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World News tagged with Niger Delta

AllAfrica.Com: Nigeria: Whose Patriots? (Page 1 of 1)
World  (tags: Niger Delta, Nigeria, militants, murder, rape, President Umaru Yar'Adua, declaring war, oil )

Kelli
- 58 days ago - allafrica.com
The Guardian of Friday, July 4, 2008, reports in its lead story that the group that calls itself The Patriots has condemned President Umaru Yar'Adua for declaring war on the militants of the Niger Delta. Mr. Ladi Williams, the general secretary of The Pat
Nigerian President Declares War on Militants in the Niger Delta_English_Xinhua
World  (tags: conflict, violence, oil, Niger Delta, government )

Kelli
- 74 days ago - news.xinhuanet.com
LAGOS, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's President Umaru Yar'Adua on Friday in Abuja ordered an offensive on the militants in the Niger Delta, warning them to get ready to face the full consequences of taking up arms against the Federal Republic of Nigeria,
Centre for Constitutional Rights' Bowoto V. Chevron : Murder & Torture of Nigerians Protesting Oil Company
World  (tags: Nigeria, Chevron, environmental impact studies, ugly record, Niger Delta, unarmed residents, environmental protest, villagers, murdered, shot, tortured, soldiers, police, paid by Chevron, Human Rights, litigation, Bowoto v. Chevron )

Jill
- 86 days ago - ccrjustice.org
CCR/EarthRightsInt case seeks justice for villagers injured & killed at Chevron's behest. Chevron paid, transported, supervised Nigerian soldiers & police in murder, shooting & subsequent torture of unarmed villagers engaging in environmental protest
Nigerian Govt Charges Niger Delta Rebel WithTreason While Keeping Him Incommunicado
World  (tags: Nigeria, Niger Delta, oil rich region, multinationals, grinding poverty of inhabitants, disenfranchised ethnic minority, Henry Okah, treason, Movement for the Emancipation of the Nig, anarchy threatened )

Jill
- 179 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Henry Okah's lawyers 'think' he's still alive, but have no proof as govt has refused to allow access to him or to produce him in court. The defence was handed a copy of 14-count charge, inc treason, 3 months ago. Movement he belongs to -MEND- threatens...
Chevron to Stand Trial In California on Pattern of Human Rights Abuses in Nigeria
World  (tags: Nigeria, Niger Delta, Chevron, human rights abuses, violence, land loss, lawsuits, final ruling, EarthRights International )

Jill
- 203 days ago - earthrights.org
Over past few years, Chevron has filed > dozen motions seeking to dismiss all or part of these lawsuits. With these orders, its efforts to avoid accountability for its practices have definitely failed, Marco Simons, Legal Director of EarthRights Internat
   

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