Oil was discovered in the Niger River delta of Nigeria in the 1950s. The area has since undergone decades of oil spills, natural gas flaring, and other sources of pollution, which have primarily impacted the ethnic minority Ogoni people.
A Month and a Day: A Detention Diary by 
When Citizens Revolt: Nigerian elites, big oil, and the Ogoni struggle for self-determination by 
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