Ecuador Fails to Comply with Inter-American Court Ruling to Protect Isolated Indigenous Peoples in Yasuní National Park

Ecuador is currently failing to adhere to critical mandates issued by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) aimed at protecting the Tagaeri and Taromenane Indigenous peoples, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported today. These groups, who live in voluntary isolation within the biodiverse Yasuní National Park, face an existential threat due to ongoing oil extraction […]

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