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July 25, 2019 | Diálogo Chino, GK

Ecuador Mining Conflict Evolves Into a Battle for Indigenous Identity

Andrés Bermúdez Liévano

In Ecuador, Río Blanco communities opposing Chinese mine claim right to consultation amid accusations of "playing the Indigenous card."

July 09, 2019 | China Dialogue, GK

Indigenous Communities Take Legal Action Over Ecuador’s Largest Mine

Andrés Bermúdez Liévano

Local community seeks justice through the courts over forced evictions and lack of consultation at Ecuador's Mirador copper mine.

June 12, 2019 | GK, Mongabay, Q'hubo Cali, ColombiaCheck

The Face of the Resistance (Spanish)

José María León Cabrera

The leader of Sarayaku, a Kichwa town in Ecuador, has fought oil companies that want to break into their territory for more than twenty years. For her struggle, she has been tried, slandered, and threatened with death. Who is afraid of Patricia Gualinga?