Houston – At 12:00 noon today seven indigenous leaders, representing 100,000 people living in approximately 4 million acres of pristine rainforest, accompanied by their lawyer and various supporters, appeared at the headquarters of the oil company Burlington Resources to deliver an “Eviction Notice” calling on the compa
Shuar
Letter from Shuar and Achuar peoples to the CEO of Burlington Resources
FIPSE FICSH FINAE Pueblos Indigenas de Ecuador c/o Centro de Derechos Economicos y Sociales P.O.
Burlington Response to NGO Letter
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Burlington Response to Cristobal Bonifaz
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Letter from Attorney Cristobal Bonifaz to Burlington Resources
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Amazon Watch is building on more than 25 years of radical and effective solidarity with Indigenous peoples across the Amazon Basin.
NGO Letter of Concern to Burlington Resources
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Makuma - Morona Santiago Ministerial Agreement N° 2881 - of December 27, 1996
The Inter-Federation coordinating body announces to the national and international public the tragic loss of our friends and colleagues Joaquin Najamdey, President of FIPSE, Rodrigo Wampankit, Parliamentarian of FIPSE and Samuel Wampankit Head of Territorial Affairs of FIPSE.
CDES Requests an Investigation into the Deaths of Shuar Leaders in an Air Accident
The Center for Social and Economic Rights, CDES, demands an immediate and transparent investigation into a tragic plane crash in the Ecuadorian Amazon which caused the deaths of 3 high level leaders of the Shuar people who were engaged in the lawsuit that the Shuar are bringing against the oil company Burlington on grounds of