Peru: Thousands of Indigenous People Block Rivers in Protest · Global Voices
Silvia Viñas

Globalizado reports [es] that thousands of indigenous people in the Amazon are blocking the mouth of rivers Marañon and Tigre. The communities are protesting the constant contamination of the rivers by oil company Pluspetrol, which they accuse of neglecting those affected by a recent oil spill [es] and of not keeping the promise to offer education support.