Tribe Threatens Mass Suicide
U’wa Chief to Deliver a Personal Message to Occidental Petroleum and Shell
(Entrevistas en Espanol)
October 20, 1997
WHO:
Roberto Cobaria, President of the Traditional U’wa Authority, an Indigenous tribe from the Cloud Forest joins scores of demonstrators and other concerned members of the Los Angeles environmental, human rights, religious, legal and academic communities calling on Occidental and Shell International to abandon plans to drill for oil on U’wa lands.
