FRACKING: PUNGESTI 2013
The village of Pungeşti in Romania has been the site of peaceful protests for more than two months. Villagers have set up camp next to the fields where Chevron wants to drill for shale gas. Sign petition here
As the campaign intensified, people from all over the country came to Pungeşti to show their support for the villagers.
Anti-fracking protesters have experienced a number of civil and human rights violations in Pungeşti.
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PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION! STOP Chevron and the Police abuse in PUNGESTI, Romania- Call for International support – December, 2nd, 2013 / Addressed to The European Parliament, The European Commission, to The Subcommittee on Human Rights of the European Parliament and to all #humanrigts NGOs that can monitor and act NOW on this attack…
Anti-shale gas exploration protesters scuffle with riot police in Pungesti, north eastern Romania, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2013. Hundreds of villagers destroyed the fences around a plot of land owned by US energy company Chevron, during protests meant to stop shale gas exploration in the area. Photo: Mircea Restea, AP http://www.sfgate.com/news/world/article/Chevron-suspends-shale-gas-exploration-in-Romania-5044475.php#photo-5566843
Ecaterina Comănescu, eroina de la Pungeşti http://ex-press.ro/exclusiv-ecaterina-comanescu-eroina-de-la-pungesti-foto-video/
A protester holds a 'Stop Chevron' flag at a makeshift camp near the village of Pungesti, Romania, where the US firm wants to drill for shal...
