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The Kenyans taking on multinational chemical companies

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Josephine Casserly kenyai riportja olyan ügyvédeket, aktivistákat és egészségügyi szakembereket követ nyomon, akik pert indítottak a kenyai kormány, a szabályozó hatóság és több multinacionális agro-vegyipari vállalat ellen. A felperesek szerint a gazdaságok hatékonyságát…

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In Kenya, a young lawyer is bringing a legal case against the Kenyan government, regulator, and several multinational agrochemical companies.

He’s working alongside activists and health practitioners, and they claim that hazardous pesticides and herbicides, designed to make farming for efficient, are damaging the health of farmers in Kenya.

They are demanding changes to regulation, as well as increased education and compensation for people who they claim, have had their health severely affected by high exposure to these products.

For Assignment, Josephine Casserly travels to Kenya to follow lawyers, health practitioners and scientists as they face the challenges of gathering evidence to support their case.

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