Thai Appeal Court decision paves the way for Asia’s first transboundary class action on human rights abuses
- CCHR
- 31 July 2020
Today, Cambodian plaintiffs representing more than 700 farming families won a landmark appeal allowing them to move forward with their class action against Asia’s largest sugar producer, Mitr Phol. The transboundary class action Hoy Mai & Others vs. Mitr Phol Co. Ltd. is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia.