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Gag Lifted On Guardian Reporting Parliament Member's Question On Trafigura Toxic Waste Scandal 2009-10-13 13:54:24 (46 weeks ago) Posted By: Intellpuke (Read 452 times || 0 comments) The existence of a previously secret injunction against the media by oil traders Trafigura can now be revealed. Within the past hour Trafigura's legal firm, Carter-Ruck, has withdrawn its opposition to the Guardian reporting proceedings in parliament that revealed its existence. Labour Parliament Member Paul Farrelly put down a question Monday to the justice secretary, Jack Straw. It asked about the injunction obtained by "Trafigura and Carter-Ruck solicitors on September 11, 2009, on the publication of the Minton Report on the alleged dumping of toxic waste in the Ivory Coast, commissioned by Trafigura". The Guardian was due to appear at the High Court at 2 p.m. Tuesday to challenge Carter-Ruck's behavior, but the firm has dropped its claim that to report parliament would be in contempt of court. (story continues below) Your Ad Here Make a donation today to remove the advertisments! This Story Has Been Archived. To read the full story in the archives, please make a donation. Log In Now Admin Functions Edit Story Email To A Friend Email this story to a friend: Your Name: Their Email:   Related Stories (βeta) Trafigura Fined 1 Million Euros For Exporting Toxic Waste To Africa 2010-07-23 16:23:54 (Score: 67) Oil Trader Trifigura Returns To Court In Attempt To Suppress Lawsuit Documents 2010-01-07 20:59:18 (Score: 58) Guardian Newspaper Gagged From Reporting On Parliament 2009-10-12 17:58:21 (Score: 46) Class Action Lawsuit Starts In U.K. Over Toxic Waste Dumped In Africa 2007-01-08 03:10:39 (Score: 42) Britain's Serious Fraud Office To Investigate Drug Firms Accused Of Bribing Saddam 2007-02-14 01:55:42 (Score: 26) BBC Gagged Over Cash-For-Honors Investigation 2007-03-03 04:06:47 (Score: 22) U.S. Pharmaceutical Firm Drops Libel Action Against Scientist 2010-02-18 16:15:57 (Score: 21) Former President Carter Says U.S. Tortures Prisoners 2007-10-10 17:37:11 (Score: 21) U.K. Refusal To Question 'Torture Flights' May Be Illegal 2005-12-13 00:47:33 (Score: 21) Is The Rescue Package Constitutional? German High Court Considers Euro Bailout 2010-06-08 17:13:48 (Score: 21) BP Chief Resigns As Private Life Made Public 2007-05-01 20:17:13 (Score: 20) Researchers: EPA Helping To Hide Tons Of Toxic Waste 2007-04-14 22:43:12 (Score: 20) European Union Considers Strong Penalties For Environamental Crimes 2007-02-10 03:05:23 (Score: 20) Britain's Cash-For-Honors Scandal: Document Names Lord Levy 2007-03-06 01:01:16 (Score: 20) Britain's Jack Shaw Dismisses U.S. Invitation To Answer Lockerbie Questions 2010-07-23 16:23:16 (Score: 20)   Readers Comments Add your own comment. (Anonymous commenting now enabled.)

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