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The Shell Report: Continuing Abuses in Nigeria - 10 Years After Ken Saro-Wiwa

Author: ERA/FOE

Publisher: Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth

Publication Date: November 8, 2005

Publisher Website: http://www.eraction.org

Language: en

Category: Nigeria, Petroleum, Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Conflict, Peace and Security


As the world marks the 10th anniversary of the state murder of Ken Saro-Wiwa and other leaders of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP), the Environmental Rights Action (ERA)/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (FoEN) has today published a report that details environmental and social practices of Shell in the Niger Delta. The report uses case studies from communities in the Niger Delta area to expose continuing abuses by Shell, 10 years after the oil corporation supported Nigerian soldiers to kill and maim the Ogoni.


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