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Human’s rights violations during the Chad-Cameroon pipeline project

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> People’s Tribunal, Cameroon, november 2005, 34 p. (pdf)

The Chad-Cameroon Pipeline project is currently the biggest private sector investment in sub-Saharan Africa. Widely praised as being a "model" for other oil producing countries, the $ 3.7 billion high-risk project managed by the ExxonMobil, Chevron and Petronas Consortium was so much talked about, with so many promises made.

But at the end of the construction of the pipeline, many complaints lodged by the people living along the pipeline right-of-way are still pending, while on the part of the Consortium, every thing seems to be going on well, with the award of work completion certificates cheerfully signed by World Bank (D’Appolonia) and government monitoring bodies. The increasing wave of protests by those populations triggered national and international civil society reaction, which consisted in a meticulous field monitoring with regard to the problems raised.

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document de référence rédigé le : 1 November 2005

date of on-line publication : 12 March 2007

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