Shell in Nigeria: Polluted communities ‘can sue in English courts’
The UK Supreme Court’s ruling is a victory for communities severely hit by pollution in the Niger Delta. …
Amnesty International welcomed the ruling. Mark Dummett, director of Amnesty International’s Global Issues Programme, said the fight had not yet been won, but added: “This landmark ruling could spell the end of a long chapter of impunity for Shell and for other multinationals who commit human rights abuses overseas.”
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