Africa > NGOs call for cancelling ‘disastrous’ oil permit in Rep. of Congo’s most biodiverse protected area

NGOs call for cancelling ‘disastrous’ oil permit in Rep. of Congo’s most biodiverse protected area

Published 11:28 on June 21, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:28 on June 21, 2024  / /  Africa, Biodiversity, EMEA

Human rights activists in the Republic of Congo (RoC) and other NGOs have called for the revocation of an oil exploration permit in Conkouati-Douli National Park, saying it will gravely threaten the most biodiverse protected area in the country.
Human rights activists in the Republic of Congo (RoC) and other NGOs have called for the revocation of an oil exploration permit in Conkouati-Douli National Park, saying it will gravely threaten the most biodiverse protected area in the country.


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