24 July 2019 For over thirty years, Nigerian Delta communities have suffered from oil spills from pipelines and equipment owned by the Shell Petroleum Development
Category: Environmental devastation
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24 JULY
NIGERIAN VICTIMS OF SHELL GRANTED UK SUPREME COURT HEARING [ 24 July 2019 ] For over thirty years, Nigerian Delta communities have suffered from oil
19 JULY
BLACK SOLDIERS EXCLUDED FROM THE VICTORY CELEBRATIONS [ 19 July 1919 ] On 19 July 1919, a vast military parade was held in London to
