from amnesty international....
from treehugger..........
"Amnesty Urges Shell to Start Cleaning Up Decades of Oil Spill Damage in Nigeria"
"Today marks 16 years since Nigerian activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed for speaking out against the environmental and human rights abuses taking place in the Niger Delta's oil-rich Ogoniland.
Amnesty International said today that the situation in the region is more dire now than it was then, and that Royal Dutch Shell has failed to clean up two oil spills in the Delta that have destroyed the livelihoods of 69,000 people by poisoning their fisheries and farmland".................READ MORE
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