ALJAZAM News December 18, 2015
Ap dutch court has ruled the Oil Company Shell can be sued in the netherlands for the actions of its subsidiary in nigeria and four nigerian farmers and fishermen from river state first filed the lawsuit back in 2008. They want shell to cleanup its oil spills and pay compensation. Appeals court finding opens a way for other possible legal action against shell. The company has previously faced accusations over all ledged arrest, forfeiture and wrongful death in nigeria. In 2009 shell paid more than 15 Million Dollars to the family of the environmentalists but the company denied any culpability ...