The tender of five oil blocks in the Ecuadorian Amazon was postponed by the Government, face of resistance the natives of Pastaza and Morona Santiago.
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Terra:The fight of indigenous Ecuadorians and Chevron reaches Argentina
The case of environmental pollution in the Ecuadorian Amazon, is about to come to court in Argentina, where the company would suffer the seizure of their property for the first time.
La Hora: CONAIE will will appeal to UN against the opening of new oil fields in the Ecuadorian Amazon
The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador will ask the UN and the International Labour Organisation to review the Government’s consultation.
The Guardian: Shaman and British wife embark on rainforest campaign against oil threat
They will embark this week on a house-to-house campaign in their Amazonian village to dissuade locals from granting oil exploration.
CNR: Peru: Amazon, wonder wounded: Kukama Indians speaks
Indigenous radio announcer tells the world his experience of watching the Amazon injury, threatened by mining, oil and major projects promoted by the IIRSA.
La Región: Combating the threat of oil in the Amazon of Peru
More than 25 leaders of indigenous Shipibo of the Ucayali and Loreto regions of Peru met to discuss the imminent threat of oil exploration in their territories.
La Razón: Ecuador: millionaire condemnation to Chevron
Ecuador Court ordered that U.S. oil company Chevron paid in 24 hours near 19 billion dollars, set in a condemnation for environmental damage.
La Información: Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemns Ecuador for oil concession without consulting indigenous
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights condemned Ecuador for giving in the early 90’s an oil concession in Sarayaku indigenous Amazonian territory.