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Audio Dispatch from Peru

June 7th, 2009 | Gregor MacLennan, Amazon Watch Peru Campaigner

Reporting from ther field shortly after the violence in Bagua, Peru

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PERU:
35 YEARS OF OIL POLLUTION


Video Narrated by Daryl Hannah
Oxy in Achuar Territory

Thirty-five years of oil production in Block 1AB in the northern Peruvian Amazon has poisoned local indigenous communities and their ancestral lands. [more >>]

 
ECUADOR:
HISTORIC TRIAL AGAINST CHEVRON



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Jul 01, 2009 -- Inter-American Development Bank Must Enact Reforms Before Replenishment...
U.S. Government Urged to Require Reforms Before Considering any IDB Capital Increase Request
Jun 29, 2009 -- U.S. Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Chevron Appeal Over $27 Billion Ecuador Environmental Case...
Latest in Series of Legal Setbacks for Oil Giant
Jun 24, 2009 -- New Evidence of Chevron Fraud From Final Judicial Inspections in $27 Billion Environmental Case ...
Latest Evidence from Paid Chevron Expert Clears Path to Final Decision
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Updates

Jun 24, 2009 -- AIDESEP Warns that Persecution Continues, Announcing they will Withdraw from the Dialogue Table Shou...
Jun 18, 2009 -- AIDESEP Statement: A Historic Day for Indigenous Peoples...
Jun 13, 2009 -- NGO Letter to Obama Administration about Crisis in Peru...
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News Clips

Jul 02, 2009 -- "Yo no estuve de acuerdo con la violencia": Manuin...
Jun 29, 2009 -- Ecuador Says Germany Backs Cash-For-Conservation in Amazon...
Jun 29, 2009 -- Supreme Court Rejects Chevron Appeal Against Ecuadorian Oil Co....
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Reports

May 13, 2009 -- ConocoPhillips in the Peruvian Amazon...
Apr 24, 2009 -- The Anchorage Declaration...
Mar 28, 2009 -- IDB WATCH (IN SPANISH)...
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