Silence would be treason: last writings of Ken Saro-Wiwa

Ken Saro-Wiwa, a Nigerian writer, television producer, environmental activist, and winner of the Right Livelihood Award and the Goldman Environmental Prize, was President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), and led a nonviolent campaign against the environmental degradation...

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Main Author: Saro-Wiwa, Ken 1941-1995 (Author)
Other Authors: Corley, Ide (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dakar CODESRIA 2013
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Ken Saro-Wiwa, a Nigerian writer, television producer, environmental activist, and winner of the Right Livelihood Award and the Goldman Environmental Prize, was President of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), and led a nonviolent campaign against the environmental degradation of land and waters by the operations of the multinational petroleum industry, especially Royal Dutch Shell. He was an outspoken critic of the Nigerian military government. His execution on 10 November 1995 by the Abacha regime provoked international outrage and resulted in Nigeria's suspension from the Commonwealth for over three years
Physical Description:xvii, 180 pages
ISBN:9782869785571
2869785577

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