San Luis Potosí: Senator Calls For Government To Cancel Mining Concessions And Protect Wirikuta


San Luis Potosí: Senator Calls For Government To Cancel Mining Concessions And Protect Wirikuta   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   Senator PRD Francisco Castellón Fonseca asked the federal Government to cancel 22 concessions granted to mining companies in San Luis Potosí, to protect and preserve the Cerro del Quemado, sacred territory of Wirikuta.   In a working meeting with representatives of civil society organizations in defense of Huichol communities, held in the...

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