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Sarayaku

The Importance of the Sarayaku Case Sentence for Indigenous Rights in the Americas

Blog The Importance of the Sarayaku Case for Indigenous Rights in the Americas Mario Melo, lawyer of the Kichwa people of Sarayaku shares some initial reflections July 27, 2012

Cowboys and Indians

News Cowboys and Indians A ruling on an oil project reasserts the indigenous' right to consultation July 27, 2012

Ecuador: Inter-American Court Ruling Marks Key Victory for Indigenous Peoples

News Inter-American Court Ruling Marks Key Victory for Indigenous Peoples A regional human rights court has come down in favour of the Sarayaku Indigenous community in the Ecuadorian... July 27, 2012

Human Rights Court Sets New Standard on Consultation of Indigenous Peoples

Press Release Human Rights Court Sets New Standard on Consultation of Indigenous Peoples Continent-wide Implications as Inter-American Court Finds Ecuador Government Guilty of Rights Violations in the Sarayaku Case July 26, 2012

Sarayaku Press Statement on Inter-American Court Sentence

Press Release Sarayaku Press Statement on Inter-American Court Sentence Today the Inter-American Court of Human Rights declared that the Ecuadorian state is responsible under international law for... July 25, 2012

Jungle Justice: Ecuador Recognizes Rights Violations in Sarayaku Case

Blog Jungle Justice: Ecuador Recognizes Rights Violations in Sarayaku Case An unprecedented site visit by the IAHCR sheds light on testimony of abuses and a surprising admission from... May 15, 2012

News An Amazon Precedent The Sarayaku case may significantly increase indigenous rights over resources April 28, 2012

Human Rights Court In Unprecedented Visit to Sarayaku

Photo Gallery Human Rights Court In Unprecedented Visit to Sarayaku Top judges of the Inter-American Human Rights Court visited the Kichwa indigenous community of Sarayaku to investigate their... April 27, 2012

Native Indian Tribes Facing "Extinction"?

News Native Indian Tribes Facing "Extinction"? As demand for natural resources impacts Latin America's indigenous groups we ask if their interests will ever be... March 2, 2012

Ecuador’s Sarayaku See an Existential Threat

News Ecuador's Sarayaku See an Existential Threat The Sarayaku are a native people who live in several villages along a stretch of the Bobonaza river... February 29, 2012

Bringing the Amazon to Central America

Blog Bringing the Amazon to Central America Sarayaku at the Inter-American Court in Costa Rica July 11, 2011

Taking Ecuador to Human Rights Court

Video Taking Ecuador to Human Rights Court The Kichwa of Sarayaku explain their trip to the Inter-American Human Rights Court in Costa Rica in their... July 6, 2011

Courting Justice: Sarayaku v. Republic of Ecuador

Blog Courting Justice: Sarayaku v. Republic of Ecuador In a packed press room in Ecuador's National Congress building yesterday, leaders of Sarayaku brought their calls for... July 1, 2011

Press Release Ambush in Sarayaku territory leaves three persons seriously injured In spite of the attack, Sarayaku evicts invaders May 2, 2010

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