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Nigerian residents take Shell to UK High court

Summary by Amnesty International
After a decade-long fight for justice, the Preliminary Issues Trial of Nigerian Law for Shell vs Ogale and Bille communities is set to take place at the UK High Court from 13 February to 10 March 2025.Ten years ago, residents from the Bille and Ogale communities in Nigeria claimed their livelihoods had been destroyed and homes damaged by hundreds of oil spills caused by Shell. The pollution caused widespread devastation to the local environment,…

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Niger Delta inhabitants take Shell to UK high court after 10-year battle for justice

After a decade-long battle for justice, the case brought by the Nigerian Ogale and Bille communities against Shell will be heard in the UK Court of Appeal from 13 February to 10 March. More than 13,000 members of the Bille and Ogale communities in the Niger Delta say their environment and their ability to farm and fish have been largely destroyed by decades of widespread oil pollution, allegedly caused by Shell plc’s Nigerian subsidiary SPDC. Th…

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Nigerian residents take Shell to UK High court

After a decade-long fight for justice, the Preliminary Issues Trial of Nigerian Law for Shell vs Ogale and Bille communities is set to take place at the UK High Court from 13 February to 10 March 2025.Ten years ago, residents from the Bille and Ogale communities in Nigeria claimed their livelihoods had been destroyed and homes damaged by hundreds of oil spills caused by Shell. The pollution caused widespread devastation to the local environment,…

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Shell on Trial: Stand with the Niger Delta – Protest for Justice!

Meet me at the event called Protest Shell: Stand with the Niger Delta in Court. This is who I am. Irina Woodhead: The Whistleblower’s Fight at Shell Since the 1980s, Shell have been killing people and ecosystems in the Niger Delta, affecting pregnant women, children and, in the words of activists, disrupting their work there. Join us to hold powerful solidarity demo on the first day of this hearing for people from the Niger Delta and discuss oth…

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Amnesty International broke the news in on Monday, February 10, 2025.
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