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Politics

World in Progress: Mining conflict in Ecuador

Darius Ossami
July 19, 2017

The goverment of Ecuador has made many areas in the Amazon region accessible for mining companies. However, the area is predominantly inhabited by the indigenous Shuar people who fear displacement and the destruction of the environment.

https://p.dw.com/p/2gnkB

Author: Darius Ossami/ Presenter: Sarah Steffen