Indigenous Peoples Challenge The Peruvian Congress On Waiving Their Rights

Indigenous Peoples Challenge The Peruvian Congress On Waiving Their Rights   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   At a press conference, the president of AIDESEP, Alberto Pizango Chota, said the caucus of the ruling party "threw overboard," the consensus among the people and Congress, and questioned the comments made concerning the Bill on Consultation of indigenous peoples, and regretted that Parliament has given up its independence by accepting at face value what the executive...

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