Has BP hired internet “trolls” to threaten critics of its handling of the 2010 oil disaster?
![Critics using BP America's Facebook page allege they have been harassed [Erika Blumenfeld/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/201310237204919734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Has BP hired internet “trolls” to threaten critics of its handling of the 2010 oil disaster?
![Critics using BP America's Facebook page allege they have been harassed [Erika Blumenfeld/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/201310237204919734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Toxicologists ‘predicted with certainty’ that Gulf of Mexico residents and clean-up workers would become severely ill.
![A slick PR job has not stopped the spread of anti-BP sentiment in the wake of health problems [Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/201310124721469734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Three years after well blowout, declining seafood catches and deformities point to an environment in distress.
![Over three million pounds of oiled material have been found in Louisiana this year [Erika Blumenfeld/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013102081411321580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
2010 oil spill has left a legacy of psychological and social problems among residents in the impact zone.
![John Gooding has suffered physical problems and now struggles with depression as well [Erika Blumenfeld/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2013101514030970734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
As violence in Syria continues, the al-Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan is on pace to become the largest in the world.

As violence in Iraq reaches levels not seen in years, untold numbers of Iraqis are once again seeking refuge elsewhere.

More journalists were killed during the US-led invasion and occupation of Iraq than in any war in history.

Iraq is wracked by detentions, torture, and executions, and fingers are pointing at Prime Minister Maliki.

Two US-led wars in Iraq have left behind hundreds of tonnes of depleted uranium munitions and other toxic wastes.
![Bombed buildings like this one in Fallujah litter Iraq, and remain toxic sites that likely continue to cause illnesses [Dahr Jamail/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013315175129306734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
More than one million displaced Iraqis continue to languish without government aid.
