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27 Oct 2001

Human rights the social and economic rights action center and the center for economic and social rights v nigeria communication 155 of 1996 2001 achpr 34 27 october 2001

the social and economic rights action center and the center for economic and social rights v nigeria communication 155 of 1996 2001 achpr 34 27 october 2001

Court: ACHPR

The Nigerian government, by direct action and omission, violated the rights to health, environment, property, food, life, and adequate housing of the Ogoni people under the African Charter by failing to prevent and remedy environmental degradation, violence, and deprivation caused by oil operations and state security forces.

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Right to health
Right to environment
Right to property
Right to food
Right to life
Right to adequate housing

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1 Jan 2001

Human rights law social and economic rights action center serac and center for economic and social rights cesr v nigeria communication no 15596 communication 155 of 1996 2001 achp

social and economic rights action center serac and center for economic and social rights cesr v nigeria communication no 15596 communication 155 of 1996 2001 achp

Court: ACHPR

The Nigerian government, through direct action and failure to regulate or prevent abuses by oil companies and security forces, violated the rights to health, environment, property, housing, food, and life of the Ogoni people under the African Charter by failing to respect, protect, promote, and fulfil these rights, and by facilitating or condoning acts that led to environmental degradation, destruction of property and food sources, forced evictions, and violence.

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Right to health
Right to environment
Right to property
Right to food
Right to housing
Right to life

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the social and economic rights action center and the center for economic and social rights v nigeria communication 155 of 1996 2001 achpr 34 27 october 2001

social and economic rights action center serac and center for economic and social rights cesr v nigeria communication no 15596 communication 155 of 1996 2001 achp