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Uganda: Meeting farmers fighting for justice against Total

In the western part of Uganda, about 100,000 people are displaced by a huge oil project mainly run by the French giant Total Energies. The area has been placed under a blanket lockdown by the government. And Total is now subject to a law suit in France. Our special correspondent in Uganda went to meet […]
By Robert Odongo
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