Niger Delta: young men face exclusion and violence in one of the most polluted places on Earth
How amnesty efforts in the Niger Delta triggered new violence
Farmland, fish ponds and drinking water sources have all been contaminated with oil pollution in the Niger Delta. [Photo: The Conversation – EPA/MARTEN VAN DIJL]Aside from turning to violence, young men in the Niger Delta are responding to their experiences of environmental harm in different ways. Some have become activists, demanding improved regulations and campaigning for their polluted land to be restored.
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