Over a decade ago, Chevron was accused of destroying the lives of the villagers in Parabe,Nigeria. The San Ramon,CA based oil company allegedly destroyed the village's water supply,soil,& food supply. For that reason, the villagers protested peacefully against Chevron but it got violent. This is a case where basic human rights were violated.
Hear the story from the man who brought the suit against Chevron by watching the video.For even more info go here:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081029/wl_nm/us_chevron_nigeria_1;_ylt=AjtYt5PCxBGXeuBOtyekPiMV6w8F
