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How challenging the powerful global palm oil industry forced a Liberian lawyer into exile

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019

How challenging the powerful global palm oil industry forced a Liberian lawyer into exile REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon A worker at a palm oil factory in Bomi County, Liberia. In 2010, Liberia’s government signed a 65-year concession agreement to develop over 543,000 acres of land with ...


News source: https://qz.com/africa/1607389/goldman-prize-liberia-palm-oil-activist-wins-for-forest/

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