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Month: May 2022

Inhabitants of Nigeria's Niger Delta

Shell escaped liability for oil spills in Nigeria for years. Then four farmers took them to court — and won

By Nimi Princewill and Krystina Shveda, CNN When Nigerian environmental lawyer Chima Williams launched a lawsuit against oil giant Shell plc, he did not envisage a 13-year battle that would lead to a landmark ruling and land him a prestigious environmental award. Williams, who is the executive director of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the

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Bronx gang bust: Suspects taunted rivals in rap videos, livestreamed pigeon’s beating death, DA says

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     HIGHBRIDGE, Bronx (WABC) — Nearly three dozen alleged members of the RPT organization have been charged several indictments with various charges including conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder, attempted assault, and criminal possession of a weapon. Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark and NYPD Commissioner Keechant

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