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470 - Steven Donziger (Human Rights Lawyer)

470 - Steven Donziger (Human Rights Lawyer)

FromTangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan


470 - Steven Donziger (Human Rights Lawyer)

FromTangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Steven Donziger is a renowned lawyer, writer, and public speaker with a focus on addressing human rights abuses and corporate malfeasance.  He is part of the team working with indigenous and farmer communities in an area of the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest suffering from high cancer rates and other health ailments related to the massive oil pollution caused by Texaco, now owned by Chevron. Due to highly suspicious legal maneuvers on the part of Chevron and their lawyers, Steven has been under house arrest since August, 2019. Please support Steven's case here. Follow Steven on Twitter.
Released:
Apr 15, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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