Shell’s dredging of river in Niger Delta spurs coastal erosion
Environmental Rights Action Field Report #276: Shell’s dredging of River Nun spurs coastal erosion in Peremabiri community Tuesday, 04 October 20 Re-posted from Environmental Rights Action (Friends of...
View ArticleAmnesty Int’l and SERAP urge probe of shootings in Niger Delta
Another instance of the use of excessive force in the Niger Delta has prompted Amnesty International to observe, “The excessive use of force by Nigeria’s security forces in Bundu waterfront community...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court to hear Nigeria-Shell rights case
17 October 2011 Re-posted from AFP WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court said Monday it will consider a lawsuit accusing Royal Dutch Shell of human rights abuses, a case that could make companies liable...
View ArticleNigerian villagers in polluted community file a new lawsuit in the U.S....
Nigerians seek $1 billion from Shell for oil spills By Mira Oberman | AFP – Thu, Oct 20, 2011 Re-posted from AFP A Nigerian tribal king filed a lawsuit in a US court seeking $1 billion from Royal Dutch...
View ArticleNnimmo Bassey interviewed at the Frankfurt Book Fair
Interview: Johannes Beck (stf) Editor: Sarah Steffen Re-posted from Deutsche Welle Nnimmo Bassey (right) with Johannes Beck, DW’s head of the Portuguese for Africa department 10/12/11 International...
View ArticlePeaceful protest against Shell by women of Niger Delta reported by ERA
Field Report 277: Women of JK4 (Edagberi/Betterland) stage peaceful protest against Shell Wednesday, 12 October 2011 Re-posted from Environmental Rights Action (Friends of the Earth Nigeria) GPS...
View ArticleFresh oil pollution reported in Nigerian region
Re-posted from AFP– Oct 24, 2011 YENAGOA, Nigeria — A Nigerian environmental group on Monday claimed an oil spill from a pipeline operated by Italian firm ENI had badly polluted an area in the south of...
View ArticleNnimmo Bassey and FOEI stand by Nigerian people to protest in line with...
OCCUPY PROTESTS: WE’LL BACK NIGERIANS, SAYS FoEI Lagos : Nigeria | Nov 17, 2011 Re-posted from AkanimoReports FRIENDS of the Earth International (FOEI), a global federation of environmental rights...
View ArticleTake Action: Protect the Rainforest Protector by Signing
Cross River Rainforest Activist Odey Oyama Odey Oyama is a Cross River Rainforest activist who was shocked by police visits recently. Oyama, one of the most visible activists in the area, works in...
View ArticleExxon Yet to Provide For Community Impacted By Oil Spill
Exxon Mobil Gas Facilities and Flare in Akwa Ibom State near the shore Hundreds of youth in Ibeno, Nigeria [located in Akwa Ibom State] took to the street demanding Exxon Mobil pay full...
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