The Ballad of Lucy Jordan - Performed by the Swedish Duo Wiwa. Originally written by Shel Silverstein for Dr.Hook in the 70´s. Marianne Faithful made a popular version in her album "Broken English".
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Posted by www.remembersarowiwa.com - this rare interview with the writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was screened in late November 1995 on Channel 4. Saro-Wiwa led the Ogoni people of Nigeria in their non-violent struggle to stop the multinational oil companies, like Shell, destroying their land and livelihood. This is the last recorded interview where Saro-Wiwa speaks about the politics of oil, art in society and the Niger Delta crisis. On 10th November 1995, Saro-Wiwa and eight of his colleagues were executed by the Nigeria military government following a flawed trial. You can find out more about the Ogoni struggle here: www.remembersarowiwa.com
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A documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. We are currently missing Part II of this VI part film, but will upload it as soon as possible. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com..
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Posted by www.remembersarowiwa.com - the second part of this rare interview with the writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was screened in late November 1995 on Channel 4. Saro-Wiwa led the Ogoni people of Nigeria in their non-violent struggle to stop the multinational oil companies, like Shell, destroying their land and livelihood. This is the last recorded interview where Saro-Wiwa speaks about the politics of oil, art in society and the Niger Delta crisis. On 10th November 1995, Saro-Wiwa and eight of his colleagues were executed by the Nigeria military government following a flawed trial. You can find out more about the Ogoni struggle here: www.remembersarowiwa.com
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A direct message from a rare interview with the writer and activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, screened in late November 1995 on Channel 4. Saro-Wiwa led the Ogoni people of Nigeria in their non-violent struggle to stop the multinational oil companies, like Shell, destroying their land and livelihood. This is the last recorded interview where Saro-Wiwa speaks about the politics of oil, art in society and the Niger Delta crisis. On 10th November 1995, Saro-Wiwa and eight of his colleagues were executed by the Nigeria military government following a flawed trial. You can find out more about the Ogoni struggle here: www.remembersarowiwa.com
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Part III of a documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com..
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Posted by www.remembersarowiwa.com -- Part IV of a documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com..
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Posted by www.remembersarowiwa.com -- a short introductory clip from a documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com
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Posted by www.remembersarowiwa.com -- Ogoni writer and activist Saro-Wiwa was executed by the Nigerian government for his campaign for justice in the Niger Delta. In this video Saro-Wiwa reads from his book of short stories and broadcasts his last interview before he was executed. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com
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Before projecting a film on to the outside of the Shell HeadQuarters building in Dublin, Ireland, activists heard speeches from Senator David Norris and Sister Majella McCarron. The film was "Don't Let Shell Kill Again" which you can see here on youtube.com
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Essay from Nneka ~~ on KEN SARO-WIWA & the NIGER DELTA: Before and since the death of Ken Saro-Wiwa in November 1995 (In 1990, Saro-Wiwa started to dedicate himself to the amelioration of the problems of the oil producing regions of the Niger Delta. Focusing on his homeland, Ogoni, he launched a non-violent movement for social and ecological justice. In this role he attacked the oil companies and the Nigerian government accusing them of waging an ecological war against the Ogoni and precipitating the genocide of the Ogoni people. He was so effective, that by 1993 the oil companies had to pull out of Ogoni. This cost him his life.) the Niger delta has been experiencing political, economic and environmental disenfranchisement. Abject poverty, gas flaring, oil spillage, pollution of farmland and water are what the people get in return. Oil bunkering and general instability in the region compound energy problems abroad, reducing also the supply and driving up the cost of oil in global markets. Neither the government nor the oil companies have adequately addressed environmental problems such as gas flaring and oil spills. The Nigerian government has not provided adequate security to communities in the Niger Delta. With few exceptions, the government has allowed gangs and militias, some of which are funded by local politicians and party officials, to run rampant. Violence between rival gangs—particularly in the aftermath of the 2003 and 2007 elections—has resulted in the deaths <b>...</b>
Part V of a documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com..
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The final part of a documentary by Glenn Ellis charting the history of the Ogoni struggle against Shell and the Nigerian government in the early 1990s. With rare footage from Ogoni land and beyond. Where else can you find a film that combines the brutal military Paul Okuntimo, Queen Elizabeth II, The film features an astonishing range of people, from Ogoni villagers, activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa, then British Prime Minister John Major, Michael Birnbaum QC, and the then head of Shell in Nigeria, Brian Anderson. All these people were involved in the execution of Saro-Wiwa and his eight colleagues on 10th November 1995, which sent global shockwaves of anger at the human cost of Nigerian oil. For more information, visit: www.remembersarowiwa.com..
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Son of murdered writer and Ogoni activist talks about his father, Ken Saro Wiwa, and his work with the Nigerian government.
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Beast of burden. Performed by the Swedish duo Wiwa. Originally written by The Rolling Stones. Mixed and mastered by Chris Snyder @ www.standstraight.se This song is mostly associated with Bette Midler Who gave it a world wide public.
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a beautiful lovesong av duon Wiwa blev diskad av Melodifestivalen 2010 pga den upptäcktes ha figurerat på nätet före lanseringsdatumet. Låten hade bidrag 001. Vi vill åter tacka alla som sms- röstade fram denna låt. This song was disqualified by the swedish song contest 2010 after they found it has been shown on the net before releasedate. We will thank all of you who sms voted for this song.
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The oil giant Shell has agreed to pay $15.5 million in settlement of a legal action in which it was accused of having collaborated in the execution of the writer Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other leaders of the Ogoni tribe of southern Nigeria.
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A preview from The Holly Bass Project "Black Gold", a tribute to the late activist Ken Saro Wiwa. This video footage is produced by and courtesy of Juju Films Productions and Holly Bass. www.JujuFilms.tv http
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Channel 3 Lakorn: วิวาห์ ว้าวุ่น Wiwa Wa Woon (Chaotic Wedding) Starring: Ken Teeradeth, Chompoo Araya, Pip Rawich, Vicky Sunisa
