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: Bodily Injury BlogShell Settles Human Rights Lawsuit
By Edward Bills
Royal Dutch Shell has agreed to pay $15.5 million to settle claims that the oil giant was connected to the slayings of at least nine Nigerian protesters during the 1990s. The accord brings to a close more than ten years of litigation which accused Shell of human rights abuses. Shell will not admit any wrongdoing under the proposed settlement, a lawyer for the plaintiffs said.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on June 09, 2009 (boomark / email).
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