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Steven Donziger Profile picture
Steven Donziger
@SDonziger
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Feb 9, 2022 • 22 tweets • 7 min read
BREAKING: Below is a thread that explains how @Chevron and Judge Kaplan conspired to disbar me in New York based on false evidence — and why as a last resort I have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case. My disbarment is a gross injustice. reuters.com/legal/governme… (2) The groundwork for this miscarriage of justice dates back years and is part of Chevron's avowed "demonize Donziger" (see email below) campaign designed to retaliate against me for helping Indigenous peoples win a historic pollution judgement against the company.
Jan 26, 2022 • 9 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: Nine international trial monitors — 5 from the U.N. — have now issued two independent reports concluding that Judges Kaplan and Preska denied my right to a fair trial and illegally detained me to help Chevron retaliate over a $9.5b pollution case.

Follow thread. (2) The latest findings this week were issued by 4 prominent lawyers led by U.S. Ambassador Stephen A. Rapp. Their conclusions follow.

First, the 4 monitors found that the two judges (below) denied my right to a fair trial by structuring the case to achieve a "conviction".
May 3, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
BREAKING: We made Page 1 of the @WSJ. The article correctly paints Chevron as petty, vindictive, and irrational.

That said, the WSJ and its editing team omit or distort key facts to hide Chevron's corruption of the courts.

Let's go through some of them. (1/10) (2/10) Six appellate courts around the world—including the Supreme Courts of Ecuador and Canada—have unanimously validated the Ecuador judgement. The WSJ ignored this.
Feb 4, 2021 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
(1/6) I'm a human rights lawyer who has in house arrest in the U.S. without trial for 18 months after I helped win a $9.5b pollution judgement against Chevron. #FreeSteven

Just before I was arrested, I gave this interview: (2/6) In 2011, courts in Ecuador found Chevron guilty of a terrible environmental crime —deliberately dumping 16 billion gallons of cancer-causing oil waste into Indigenous ancestral lands in the Amazon. Thousands have died.

Chevron refused to pay the judgment.
Oct 8, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
(1/7) A few years ago, a Chevron whistleblower quietly left a package at the @AmazonWatch headquarters with no name or return address. Dozens of DVDs were inside. (2/7) Just prior, courts in Ecuador had found Chevron guilty of one of the worst environmental crimes in history—deliberately dumping 16 billion gallons of toxic oil waste into Indigenous territories in the Amazon.