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Occidental Petroleum

Press Release U’wa: Collective Suicide The Highest Council of the U’wa Traditional Authorities would like to clarify the issue of collective suicide to... March 10, 2003

Press Release Communique to the National and International Community in Response to the Discovery of Petroleum in Our Ancestral Territory, Kera Chikara Cubará, Colombia - On March 3, 2003 the highest U’wa Council of the Traditional Authorities of 17 indigenous... March 4, 2003

Press Release Comunicado a la Opinion Publica Nacional e Internacional Frente al Hallazgo de Petroleo en Nuestro Territorio Ancestral Kera Chikara Cubará, Colombia - El día 03 de Marzo de 2003 el Cabildo Mayor U´wa, Autoridades Tradicionales de las... March 4, 2003

Press Release U’wa Vow To Resist Oil Discovery on Sacred Land Groups Denounce Use of US Tax Dollars for Oil Drilling in Colombia After a successful decade long struggle to keep oil exploitation off of their sacred homeland, the 7,000 member... March 4, 2003

Press Release The U'wa Demand the Immediate Withdrawal of EcoPetrol from Their Sacred Land Comunique to the Colombian and International CommunitiesResguardo Unido U’wa, CubaráIf ECOPETROL continues with the Sirirí project in U’wa... February 12, 2003

Press Release Amazon Watch’s “Creation Stories” Event Featuring the U’wa People of Colombia Draws Hundreds from the Creative Community On September 24, in collaboration with the Creative Artists Agency Foundation, Amazon Watch hosted an evening with the... September 26, 2002

News FEATURE-Colombian U'wa Indians Brace for New Battle Cubara, Colombia - Roberto Perez chews a cluster of drycoca leaves as he stands near a precipice overlooking... July 8, 2002

Report Witness for Peace report: The Real Costs of Pipeline Protection in Colombia: Corporate Welfare with Deadly Consequences A Witness for Peace Report from AraucaJuly 2002SUMMARYThe politically independent human rights group Witness for Peace conducted a... July 1, 2002

News Colombia Holds Out for a Big Oil Find Under rebel threat and with its largest fields in decline, Colombia's oil industry was dealt a new blow... May 21, 2002

News How a Disappearing Oil Field was the Answer to One Tribe's Prayers Bizarre Campaign Pays Off as US Oil Giant Quits Amazon Project When geologists from US oil giant Oxy found what they believed was one of the largest oil fields... May 13, 2002

News Occidental Returns Siriri Oil Block to Colombia Los Angeles-based Occidental Petroleum withdrew from an oil field belongingto the indigenous U'wa people, but the company will... May 9, 2002

Press Release Re: Statement to the National and International Public on the Withdrawal of Oxy from U'wa Sacred Territory Kera Chikara Cubará - Boyacá, Colombia - The millennial and historic U'wa Indigenous People of Colombia situated in the departments... May 7, 2002

Press Release Asunto: Comunicado a la Opinión Pública Nacional e Internacional Frente al Retiro de la Oxy de Territorio Sagrado U'wa Kera Chikara El milenario e histórico Pueblo Indígena U'wa de Colombia con asentamiento en los departamentos de Casanare, Arauca, Boyacá,... May 7, 2002

News Oil Co. to Pull Out of Colombia Bogota - Occidental Petroleum Corp. has stopped looking for oil in the Siriri block in eastern Colombia and... May 7, 2002

News Occidental Abandona Exploración del Bloque Samoré Ecopetrol sufre un grave revés y tendrá que terminar la tarea inconclusa enel proyecto, considerado la piedra angular... May 6, 2002

Press Release Occidental Petroleum to Leave U’wa Land! Company Announces Plans to Leave Controversial Colombia Oil Project Los Angeles — At its annual shareholder meeting today, Occidental Petroleum (NYSE:OXY) announced its plans to return to... May 3, 2002

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