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TotalEnergies in court over massive oil projects in Uganda, Tanzania

TotalEnergies was summoned before a Paris court on Wednesday, 7 December 2022, by six NGOs who accuse the French energy giant of "failing in its duty of vigilance" on an oil megaproject in Uganda and Tanzania. © sahel-intelligence

The French energy giant TotalEnergies appeared in a Paris court after years of delay in a case in which six NGOs accuse it of "failing in its duty of vigilance" on two massive oil drilling and pipeline projects in Uganda and Tanzania.

The French organisation Survie, along with Friends of the Earth and four Ugandan NGOs, accuse TotalEnergies disregarding human rights and the environment as it moves forward with the massive infrastructure deals.

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