Oxfam, FIDH Reaction to Latest Arrests of Environmental Defenders in Uganda
June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 (TNSres) -- Oxfam America issued the following news release:
Following a worrying escalation in violence and harassment targeting activists protesting the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) in Uganda, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Oxfam have issued an urgent appeal to developers to address the serious threats facing human rights defenders and frontline communities in the country's oil frontier.
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Following a worrying escalation in violence and harassment targeting activists protesting the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) in Uganda, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and Oxfam have issued an urgent appeal to developers to address the serious threats facing human rights defenders and frontline communities in the country's oil frontier.
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