'The case is not just about Shell—it is about both protecting human rights and animal rights, which are both enshrined in the constitution.'
that he supported the fossil fuel giant's project and spoke out against its critics—to pay the costs of the application for the interim interdict.
"A decision against Shell is a decision to protect the ocean—which is ourselves," said Siyabonga Ndovela of Amadiba Crisis Committee."This judgment is a big win for all of us—citizens and government—the whole of South Africa. I am so happy." Wilmien Wicomb of the Legal Resources Center said that"the case has huge significance in that it shows that no matter how big a company is, it ignores local communities at its peril."
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