There were protests outside London’s High Court on Thursday as a pivotal hearing in lawsuits brought against the British oil giant shell got underway. Thousands of members of Nigeria’s Ogale and Bille communities are suing Shell and its Nigerian subsidiary SPDC over oil spills in the Niger Delta, a region blighted by pollution, conflict and corruption related to the oil and gas industry.
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