Steven Donziger, a disbarred American lawyer who has been battling Chevron Corporation over pollution in the Ecuadorian rainforest for over two decades, has been sentenced to six months in prison on contempt charges.

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Steven Donziger, a disbarred American lawyer who has been battling Chevron Corporation over pollution in the Ecuadorian rainforest for over two decades, has been sentenced to six months in prison on contempt charges. (www.telesurenglish.net)

'Appalled' UN Human Rights Experts Urge Immediate Release, Compensation for Steven Donziger.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/30/appalled-un-human-rights-experts-urge-immediate-release-compensation-steven-donziger

**'Appalled' UN Human Rights Experts Urge Immediate Release, Compensation for Steven Donziger.** https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/30/appalled-un-human-rights-experts-urge-immediate-release-compensation-steven-donziger

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jew tries to shake down an oil company, loses the award on appeal. Thrown in jail for contempt. Cries out in pain. Oy, vey!

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The UN is demanding compensation for him, but not those Equadorians. Interesting.

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