Overview

• Letter of Introduction
• Executive Summary
• Phase I Budget
• Partnership Application Form
• Endorsing Organizations
• Additional Information

Reports / Case Studies

• Sweet Crude: A New Documentary on the Niger Delta (by Sandy Cioffi)
• 14 Days in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, 2004 - Alanna Hartzok
• Earth Rights Africa Policy Articles
• History of Ijaws and Neighbors in Southern Nigeria
• Human Rights Watch/Nigeria
• Women, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) And Conflict Issues In The Niger Delta: A Case Study Of Gbaran Oil Filed Communities In Bayelsa State (Tari Ebimo Dadiowei, July 2003)
• Africa Faces New Threat of New Colonialism (Project Censored, July/Aug 2002)

Relevant News Stories

• Bowoto v. ChevronTexaco Case History (EarthRights International, 10/22/2007)
• Crude Poverty (TomPaine.com, 10/13/2006)
• Global Ecovillage Network article
• Worse Than Iraq? (Atlantic Monthly, April 2006)
• 'We're still in ruins!' (Sunday Punch, 3/5/2006)
• Odi: Seven years after, residents tackle govt on promises (Sunday Punch, 2/26/2006)
• Must try harder - We will never make poverty history until we rip up the tax system (Guardian, 12/3/2005)
• Revenue Transparency: Delta State's "Facts Behind The Figures" Report Blazes The Trail! (ANEEJ, 11/10/2005)
• Nigeria: New evidence of human rights violations in oil-rich Niger Delta (Amnesty, 11/3/2005)
• FG Should Ensure Oil Coys Respect MOU - Gen Emein (retd) (allAfrica.com, 4/8/2005)
• Alamieyeseigha Blames Youth Restiveness On Oil Companies (allAfrica.com, 4/8/2005)
• The Politics of Force Deployment and Nigeria's National Security
• Obasanjo Tasks Transparency International On Corruption Ranking (allAfrica.com, 11/9/2003)
• Oil community groups resolve to press for resource control (Daily Independent, 9/30/2003)
• Political definition of N-Delta (Vanguard, 9/15/2003)
• 9/11, Iraq And The Implications Of U.S. Aggression For Africa (allAfrica.com Editorial, 9/11/2003)
• A Popular Idea: Give Oil Money to the People Rather Than the Despots (New York Times, 9/10/2003)
• Niger Delta summons meeting of ethnic leaders (Daily Independent, 9/1/2003)
• Ex-Lawmaker Chides Niger Delta Governors over NDDC Act (ThisDay News, 8/31/2003)
• Obasanjo warns Niger Delta to stop oil politics (Daily Independent, 8/29/2003)
• Govt loses N149b oil revenue to Warri war (Vanguard, 8/26/2003)
• Ecologist blames FG for oil pipelines vandalisation (Daily Independent, 8/20/2003)
• Warri Crisis: FG Considers Full-scale Military Action (ThisDay News, 8/20/2003)
• A-Ibom Govt Set to Prosecute Ten Oil Companies Over Tax (Vanguard, 8/20/2003)
• NDDC: Fresh Facts Indict FG, Oil Companies of Defaulting in Payments (Vanguard, 8/19/2003)
• Niger Delta deserves understanding (Vanguard, 8/18/2003)
• Group urges oil companies to reveal terms of oil deals (Vanguard, 8/12/2003)
• The Niger Delta Crisis: A region in search of peace (Vanguard, 8/9/2003)
• Bayelsa Finance Commissioner wants FG to pay full 13% derivation formula (Vanguard, 8/5/2003)
• Nigeria should give oil wealth to people -- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Paper (Reuters, 8/1/2003)
• Alienation and Militancy in the Niger Delta: A Response to CSIS on Petroleum, Politics, and Democracy in Nigeria (Foreign Policy in Focus, July 2003)
• Trouble at the Warri oil flow stations: Its economic and social implications (Vanguard, 3/30/2003)
• Reps order Shell to pay Ijaw $1.5b compensation (Vanguard, 3/12/2003)
• As Oil Riches Flow, Poor Village Cries Out (New York Times, 12/22/2002)

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