Maranon River Indigenous Apus Protest Neglect Of Plus Petrol

Marañón River Indigenous Apus Protest Neglect Of Plus Petrol   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   At 3 pm today 62 traditional chiefs or apus protested in the city of Iquitos against the company Plus Petrol and the Peruvian government for failing to meet those affected by the oil spill in the river Marañón, on 19 June.   The march will begin at the Plaza July 28 and then will head to the local Petrol Plus which will host a rally to support local organizations and social...

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