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The Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 were agreed between the polluting Chisso company and representative groups of fishermen and Minamata disease patients who had been affected by mercury pollution. The agreements and their formation shared a number of common characteristics. They were formulated outside the legal system, by ad-hoc mediation committees specially established for the purpose. Members of the committees and the final agreements were weighted in favour of Chisso and all included punitive clauses that the groups could make no future claims for compensation against the company.

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  • The Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 were agreed between the polluting Chisso company and representative groups of fishermen and Minamata disease patients who had been affected by mercury pollution. The agreements and their formation shared a number of common characteristics. They were formulated outside the legal system, by ad-hoc mediation committees specially established for the purpose. Members of the committees and the final agreements were weighted in favour of Chisso and all included punitive clauses that the groups could make no future claims for compensation against the company. (en)
  • Les accords de compensation de la maladie de Minamata de 1959 ont été convenus entre la société polluante (en) et des groupes représentatifs de pêcheurs et de patients de la maladie de Minamata qui avaient été touchés par la pollution au mercure. Les accords et leur élaboration partagent un certain nombre de caractéristiques communes. Ils ont été formulés en dehors du système légal par des comités de médiation ad hoc spécialement créés à cet effet. Les membres des comités et les accords définitifs ont été pondérés en faveur de Chisso et tous comprenaient des clauses punitives prévoyant que les groupes ne pourraient faire aucune demandes futures de compensation contre la société. (fr)
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  • The Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 were agreed between the polluting Chisso company and representative groups of fishermen and Minamata disease patients who had been affected by mercury pollution. The agreements and their formation shared a number of common characteristics. They were formulated outside the legal system, by ad-hoc mediation committees specially established for the purpose. Members of the committees and the final agreements were weighted in favour of Chisso and all included punitive clauses that the groups could make no future claims for compensation against the company. (en)
  • Les accords de compensation de la maladie de Minamata de 1959 ont été convenus entre la société polluante (en) et des groupes représentatifs de pêcheurs et de patients de la maladie de Minamata qui avaient été touchés par la pollution au mercure. Les accords et leur élaboration partagent un certain nombre de caractéristiques communes. Ils ont été formulés en dehors du système légal par des comités de médiation ad hoc spécialement créés à cet effet. Les membres des comités et les accords définitifs ont été pondérés en faveur de Chisso et tous comprenaient des clauses punitives prévoyant que les groupes ne pourraient faire aucune demandes futures de compensation contre la société. (fr)
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  • Accords de compensation de la maladie de Minamata de 1959 (fr)
  • Minamata disease compensation agreements of 1959 (en)
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