NGOs and BBC targeted by Shell PR machine in wake of Saro-Wiwa death

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Secret internal company documents from the oil giant Shell show that in the immediate aftermath of the execution of the Nigerian activist and writer Ken Saro-Wiwa it adopted a PR strategy of cosying up to key BBC editors and singling out NGOs that it hoped to “sway”.


http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/nov/09/shell-pr-saro-wiwa-nigeria

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