oil companies, the people and the environment in the niger delta
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En le marco de la mesa redonda Empresa y Derechos humanos: ¿Es voluntario u obligatorio respetar los derechos humanos? El caso del delta del Niger, organizada por Amnistía Internacional en EOI, Célestine Apbokari explica la situación de urgencia del delta del Niger, donde empresas extractoras de petróleo no respetan los derechos humanos. 26_04_2010TRANSCRIPT
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OIL COMPANIES, THE PEOPLE AND
THE ENVIRONMENT IN
NIGER DELTA
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The curse of having Oil
Celestine examines purported cleanup of spilled site in Ikarama Community in Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Oil spill and the
devastation of
Rumuekpe and Ogoni
Communities in Rivers
State, Nigeria
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Poverty and loss of livelihoods ...paradox of having Oil
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An Alligator rescued from fire outbreak from an oil pipeline in
Ikarama, Bayelsa State
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A Faulty Oil Equipment
and fire outbreak in Ogoniland, River State,
Nigeria
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Another fire outbreak from a Shell oil field in Ogoniland
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Gas flare in close proximity to human habitation
(Rumuekpe Community)
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Celestine and others block Shell Gas Station in Europe
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Nonviolent actions against oil companies by the Ogonis
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Celestine being escorted to a Police Station to secure the release detained Ogoni women activists
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Celestine leads a campaign against gas flaring in Nigeria
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Celestine speaks at mock burial of Shell in Ogoniland
Celestine AkpoBari, Rev. Nnimmo Bassey, Executive Director of ERA, Patrick Bond and Dennis Brutus during the “LEAVE OUR OIL UNDER” campaign in Durban South Africa