Ashéninka Leader Américo Pascuala Is Killed During Territorial Surveillance in Ucayali: Organizations Demand to Investigate the Crime
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Indigenous leader Américo Pascual Tomisa was murdered "while engaging in land protection activities" in the Peruvian Amazon. The post Peru: Indigenous leader, environmental defender murdered in the Amazon appeared first on in.gr.
Ameriko Pascual has been continuously denouncing the presence of invaders on his community's lands since 2020.
The indigenous leader Américo Pascuala was murdered in Ucayali, Peru, after facing intruders who extracted copaiba resin, a type of tree from his community used in the cosmetics, hygiene and pharmaceutical industry. Indigenous organizations in the Peruvian Amazon demand justice
The National Human Rights Coordinator and indigenous organizations asked the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Police to identify the material and intellectual perpetrators of the crime.
Pope Leo XIV in Peru: facilities of the Monumental Stadium will be evaluated today as possible headquartersThe vice president of the Inter-Ethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Jungle (AIDESEP), Miguel Guimaraes, questioned the lack of concrete actions of the State to protect the indigenous leaders, after the assassination of the Asheninka leader Américo Pascuala, which occurred while carrying out territorial surveillance work i…
The Ministry of Culture (Mincul) condemned the murder of the Americ Ashéninka indigenous leader Pascuala Tomisha, a former head of the native Onconashari community, located in the Yurua district, Atalaya province, in Ucayali.
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