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Williamson-Balfour Company

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1888

    Restrictive administration of Easter Island

    Through CEDIP, Williamson-Balfour operated Easter Island as a sheep farm and confined Rapa Nui people largely to Hanga Roa. Residents were not allowed to leave the settlement without permission, making the company’s administration a central and controversial part of its historical record.

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