Regional prior consultation law promoted by indigenous organizations of the Amazon is ready to be presented. Amazonian Center of Anthropology and Practical Application said the law will allow a more direct participation of indigenous peoples in decisions.
InfoRegión: Regional law of prior consultation in the Amazon is being prepared
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