Liberia: Palm Oil Firm Under Fire over Land Deals Sealed During Ebola Crisis in Liberia

Jul 23, 2015 | Holly Watt, The Guardian
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A major palm oil company brought together scores of people in Liberia during the Ebola outbreak last year to sign over thousands of acres of land as part of a planned expansion, and also allegedly intimidated landowners and opponents of its operations, according to the campaign group Global Witness.