Kiobel has been decided. The scope for using the Alien Tort Statute to bring human rights claims is now more limited.
The opinion: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/10-1491_8n59.pdf
Commentary:
- Scotus:Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum : SCOTUSblog.
- Opinio Juris has a range of responses.
Michael Nelson 