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Human Rights and Natural Resources.
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND NATURAL RESOURCES The history of Human Rights violations is not something which is not unheard of; many cases of violations such as arbitrary arrest, loss of right to free expression, slavery and death in armed conflicts have now become a part and parcel of our day to day life and it seems that we are becoming accustomed to them. Violations against Human Rights are also connected with natural resource extractions, by national and transnational organization that extracts petroleum, gas, minerals, wood and other resources. Some of the violations against Human Rights are given below related to extraction of Natural Resources: 1. On November 10, 1995, after 17 months in custody, and a trail that was universally condemned as being a slam, Ken Sara - Wiwa and eight other Ogoni activists were hanged in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Their only crime was their success in exposing an International Oil Company's role in destroying...
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