Community Rights Panel Discussion with Nnimmo Bassey, Pat O'Donnell and Leah Doherty

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Lessons from the Global South

After visitng Leitrim and Mayo where local communities are struggling against extraction of fossil fuels, Nnimmo spoke in Liberty Hall in Dublin.

 

 

Nnimmo was followed by Leah Doherty speaking about fracking and what it would mean for the North-west of Ireland.

 

Pat "The Chief" O'Donnell spoke about how Nnimmo's stories of what has happened with Shell in Nigeria echo with his own experiences in Mayo

 

The three speakers were followed by an interesting Q&A session