Charges of Rape and Murder Prompt Disappearance of Entire Country from Corporate Website
SAN FRANCISCO — Chevron [trading as Texaco in the UK] has quietly removed from its website any reference to its operations in Burma [Myanmar], a country where the oil giant has been implicated in allegations of rape and murder connected to a lucrative pipeline project that generates up to $1 billion annually for the country's brutal military regime, the Amazon Defense Coalition said today.
SAN FRANCISCO — Chevron [trading as Texaco in the UK] has quietly removed from its website any reference to its operations in Burma [Myanmar], a country where the oil giant has been implicated in allegations of rape and murder connected to a lucrative pipeline project that generates up to $1 billion annually for the country's brutal military regime, the Amazon Defense Coalition said today.
See the full article here: 
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Amazon-Defense-Coalition-bw-13408463.html
Also check out the following recent news stories about Chevron-Texaco, French-owned oil and gas giant Total [Elf] and others in relation to alleged grave human rights abuses in Burma (Myanmar) and elsewhere:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-woods/bowoto-v-chevron---the-fl_b_139273.html
http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_10850421?source=rss
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/237895,chinese-oil-firm-accused-of-abuses-contamination-in-myanmar.html ]
Also check out the following websites:
Boycott Chevron: http://www.peacemajority.us/BoycottChevron.htm
Total Out of Burma Campaign: http://totaloutofburma.blogspot.com (regular demos against Total Oil / Gas in the UK)
Burma Campaign UK: http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/
BCUK 'Dirty List': http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/dirty_list/dirty_list.php
BCUK Total page: http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/total.php
* BCUK's new 'Insuring Repression' campaign: http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/insurance.php *
Key words: Chevron, Texaco, Total, Burma, Myanmar, Rangoon, Yangon, Tan Schwe, Nigeria, Ecuador, Earth Rights, military junta, repressive regime, human rights abuses, trial, court, sue, compensation, Amazon Defense Coalition, rape, murder, forced labour, slave labor, child soldiers, genocide, ethnic cleansing, displacement, villages, Yadana gas pipeline, Unocal, 'Total Denial' film, Sarkozy, Kouchner, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma Campaign, Total Out of Burma, [Total: Elf, Fina, Bostik, Blue Tack, Sovereign Paints, Spontex, Cavendish Square, Lloyds of London, insurance companies, Daewoo, complicit, Karen]
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Amazon-Defense-Coalition-bw-13408463.html Also check out the following recent news stories about Chevron-Texaco, French-owned oil and gas giant Total [Elf] and others in relation to alleged grave human rights abuses in Burma (Myanmar) and elsewhere:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrew-woods/bowoto-v-chevron---the-fl_b_139273.html http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_10850421?source=rss http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/237895,chinese-oil-firm-accused-of-abuses-contamination-in-myanmar.html ] Also check out the following websites:
Boycott Chevron:
http://www.peacemajority.us/BoycottChevron.htm Total Out of Burma Campaign:
http://totaloutofburma.blogspot.com (regular demos against Total Oil / Gas in the UK) Burma Campaign UK:
http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/ BCUK 'Dirty List':
http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/dirty_list/dirty_list.php BCUK Total page:
http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/total.php * BCUK's new 'Insuring Repression' campaign:
http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/insurance.php * Key words: Chevron, Texaco, Total, Burma, Myanmar, Rangoon, Yangon, Tan Schwe, Nigeria, Ecuador, Earth Rights, military junta, repressive regime, human rights abuses, trial, court, sue, compensation, Amazon Defense Coalition, rape, murder, forced labour, slave labor, child soldiers, genocide, ethnic cleansing, displacement, villages, Yadana gas pipeline, Unocal, 'Total Denial' film, Sarkozy, Kouchner, Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma Campaign, Total Out of Burma, [Total: Elf, Fina, Bostik, Blue Tack, Sovereign Paints, Spontex, Cavendish Square, Lloyds of London, insurance companies, Daewoo, complicit, Karen]
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