A similar story in Ecuador against Texaco
http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/wherewework/southamerica/newspublications/texacop://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/wherewework/southamerica/newspublications/texaco
I am all for having Royal Dutch Shell in court. However, the people they exploited will never recover.
I wish I knew the solution. It is quite probable that Shell will have to pay huge fines. But that will neither hurt them nor help the people they exploited.
29th May 2009, Dad wrote:
A similar story in Ecuador against Texaco http://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/wherewework/southamerica/newspublications/texacop://www.oxfamamerica.org/whatwedo/wherewework/southamerica/newspublications/texaco
10th June 2009, Ben wrote:
I am all for having Royal Dutch Shell in court. However, the people they exploited will never recover. I wish I knew the solution. It is quite probable that Shell will have to pay huge fines. But that will neither hurt them nor help the people they exploited.
11th June 2009, Dad wrote:
And they call this a settlement!
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/cif-green/2009/jun/09/saro-wiwa-shell