Equatorial Guinea: Rights group details close ties between US oil companies and Obiang family


Issue 167 - 18 Jul 2009 | 3 minute read

Seven years after the Riggs bank scandal broke, oil sector governance in Equatorial Guinea remains opaque, according to a new report from Human Rights Watch which details the close business ties between US oil groups and service companies owned by President Obiang’s family.

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