International Observers Prevented From Verifying Status Of Indigenous Communities In Paraguay

International Observers Prevented From Verifying Status Of Indigenous Communities In Paraguay   Translated from Spanish, Original Below   The laborers stay Algarrobal S.A. prevented the observers from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to reach communities and Yakye Axa and Sawhoyamaxa in the Paraguayan Chaco to verify the situation of harassment that they face.   Indigenous community Yakye Axa claimed repayment of 14 000 hectares of their ancestral lands acquired by the SA...

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