Newsline 21 September, 2009: Greenpeace threatens legal action against oil giant Trafigura over the 2006 dumping of toxic waste in Ivory Coast, Dutch human rights campaigners are up in arms against rules requiring passport holders to give authorities their fingerprints, and artists hold an auction to raise cash for Africa.

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Greenpeace threatens legal action against Trafigura

The environmental group Greenpeace has threatened to sue the oil giant Trafigura over the dumping of toxic waste in Ivory Coast in 2006. The company has settled out of court with thousands of victims who claimed they fell ill after the incident, but Greenpeace says it hasn't been punished enough. Listen to an interview with Marietta Harjono from Greenpeace

Fingerprints in passports cause concern in The Netherlands
From today, anyone applying for a Dutch passport will have his or her fingerprints taken. The government has introduced the measure to combat terrorism, but human rights campaigners say the measure is an infringement of privacy. Miek Wijnberg of Vrijbit explains

Art for Africa
Artists in London draw on their many talents to raise cash for African children who have been orphaned by Aids. Listen to a report from correspondent Allis Moss