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		<title>SHAKE! getting young people creative at The Stephen Lawrence Centre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My name is Ed, and I teach about politics, religion and philosophy, and one of the other things I do is volunteer at PLATFORM. For most of the past few weeks I&#8217;ve been enjoying the privilege of summer holidays, but this week I&#8217;m participating in an experiment. It&#8217;s a course for young people called SHAKE!. Conceived by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ballad of the Black Gold</title>
		<description><![CDATA[New from Talib Kweli, this hard-hitting music video unpacks the story of  of Nigeria&#8217;s oil curse, the Ogoni struggle and the complicit role of Western governments and companies. Warning: this video contains strong political language.]]></description>
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		<title>C WORDS events season at Bristol Arnolfini</title>
		<description><![CDATA[C WORDS is an exhibition which tackles some of the most pressing issues of our time &#8211; this is climate change seen from the perspective of artists working within the global justice movement. It is about issues where global inequality, race and capitalism interlock.  The combined work of 60 artists, activists and campaigners results an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://remembersarowiwa.com/c-words-events-season-at-bristol-arnolfini/</link>
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		<title>NNEKA triumphs at MOBO awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you feel My heart is beating? Many times she sang those words, wrapping up the pain and endurance of Niger Deltans, for years she shook the wall of indifference around her, and finally, we were moved. On 1st October, NNEKA was awarded this years&#8217; MOBO (Music of Black Origin) prize for best African Artist. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://remembersarowiwa.com/nneka-triumphs-at-mobo-awards/</link>
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		<title>&#8216;The Fattened Rump of Human Disregard&#8217;: Zena Edwards on Shell, Nigeria &amp; Ken Saro-Wiwa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[remember saro-wiwa commissioned leading performance poet Zena Edwards to write and perform a new work, reflecting upon the role of oil companies in the deteriorating human rights situation in the Niger Delta. We have reproduced her poem and a photo by renowned photographer Ed Kashi, which inspired the commission, and included a video of Zena [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shell &amp; British Government Shared Intelligence with Nigerian Military Regime</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Disturbing evidence of collaboration between Shell and the British government emerged last week. Shell used its position of power to share British intelligence secrets with Nigeria&#8217;s notorious military dictator, General Sani Abacha, who ordered the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight of his colleagues in 1995. This article first appeared in the Private Eye on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Activists put Shell under fire as trial approaches</title>
		<description><![CDATA[London &#38; Den Haag With one week to go until Shell stand trial in New York for human rights abuses including the murder of Ken Saro-Wiwa, activists will turn up the heat on Shell at their AGM next Tuesday 19th May. Spectacular fire-breathing performance and protests in London will bring Shell’s gas flaring in the [...]]]></description>
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