Nigeria Shell Lawsuit

Free to Speak, Free to Kill?

Brian Giacometti | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Mitt Romney, Nigeria Shell Lawsuit, Corporate Personhood, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, Citizens United, Shell Nigeria, Politics News
Brian Giacometti

The personhood debate stems from legal rights enjoyed by corporations. Do they have standing in court? Can they donate to their favorite politician? Do they have freedom of speech? And joking aside, these are legitimate debates.

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Shell Refuses To Pay For Nigeria Oil Spill Pollution

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy, Niger Delta Oil, Africa, Environment, Nigeria Oil, Royal Dutch Shell, Nigeria-Shell-Lawsuit, Shell Lawsuit, Shell Oil Spill, Shell Nigeria, Nigeria, Shell the Hague, Niger Delta Oil Spill, Shell Niger Delta, Nigeria Oil Spill, Green News

AMSTERDAM — Royal Dutch Shell executives defended their much-criticized operation in the Niger Delta before Dutch lawmakers on Wednesday but sai...

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Nigeria: Shell Agrees To Pay $15.5M In Landmark Human Rights Case

AP | CHRIS KAHN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nigeria, Nigeria Anti-Oil Campaigners, Royal Dutch Shell, Nigeria Shell Lawsuit, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Shell Nigeria, Nigeria Shell, Shell Nigeria Pay, Shell, World News

NEW YORK — Royal Dutch Shell agreed to a $15.5 million settlement Monday to end a lawsuit alleging that the oil giant was complicit in the execu...

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