Author Ken Saro-Wiwa spear-headed the resistance of the Ogoni people of the Niger Delta against environmental devastation from oil drilling and ruptured oil pipelines. He was executed in 1995. Dr Laurence Cox introduces his last letters.
… been lighter! My current detention is sheer torture. I'm a private prisoner of the Lt-Col … listen to radio or read books. It's mental torture. The living condition is okay - there …
A new fictional character who ‘fights pain' wherever he finds it is a kind of eco-Bond for our time, says Heathcote Williams. Few could resist this ripping yarn.
… its laughable ‘justice', and its hundreds tortured on death rows in state after state, …
India’s Dongria Kondh tribe have rejected plans by mining giant Vedanta Resources for an open-pit bauxite mine in their sacred Niyamgiri Hills. Although the decision is not yet final, the case has been hailed as an unprecedented triumph for tribal rights ...
… Dongria leaders have also been imprisoned and tortured, but they remained strong in their …
Representatives of the Basarwa or Bushman peoples of Botswana will make 2014 the year to step up their fight to end structural oppression of their communities. Joanna Eede reports ...
… by armed guards. Others have been severely tortured by wildlife officials on suspicion of …
Undercover filming by the UK investigative agency Ecostorm has exposed - for the first time - the brutal hunting and killing of dolphins for use as shark bait off Peru's Pacific coast. Jim Wickens reports
Revealed: brutal reality of world's 'biggest dolphin hunt' Jim Wickens | 17th October 2013 News Investigations News Dolphins Fishing Peru Shark Finning hauling up harpooned dolphin.jpg Undercover …