[2] Another 20 peaceful Ugandan Stop EACOP demonstrators had their trial adjourned this week to 26 November, [3] in what Human Rights Watch reports is an ongoing crackdown against the project’s critics by the Ugandan government [4]. [6]Even before any construction has taken place EACOP has been responsible for gross human rights abuses [7]. [7]The European Union voted in a special resolution that condemned EACOP for its human rights abuses in Uganda and Tanzania, abuses that included death threats, intimidation and wrongful imprisonment. Earlier this month, Extinction Rebellion targeted EACOP insurers Marsh McLennan as part of its Insure Our Survival week of action. Is The East African Crude Oil Pipeline Finally Going to Be Finished?, June 2024 https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Is-The-East-African-Crude-Oil-Pipeline-Finally-Going-to-Be-Finished.html[13] Who is left to fund East Africa’s controversial oil pipeline?
Source: The Guardian November 15, 2024 23:27 UTC