LIMA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Indigenous villagers ended a 43-day protest that had halted production in Peru's largest oil block after signing a deal with the government, tribal leaders and officials said ...

LIMA, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Peru's top court has affirmed the right of an Amazon indigenous community to block outsiders from entering its lands - a ruling that could foil resource extraction in tribal ...

Widows of four leaders of the Ashaninka indigenous tribe who were murdered in September in the forests of Peru allegedly by illegal loggers have been waiting for almost three months for their husbands ...

LIMA, May 8 (Reuters) - Indigenous rights groups praised Peru's petroleum agency on Thursday for excluding areas where isolated tribes live from an auction of oil and gas concessions. Rights groups ...

Rahul slammed the existing education system for favouring upper castes while marginalising middle and lower castes, tribal ...

The ruling by the country’s constitutional court in favour of the Tres Islas community sets a precedent for tribes trying to halt mining, logging or oil drilling on their lands. Peru’s top court has ...

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