Peru: Talisman Provokes Violence In Peruvian Amazon - Testimony Reveals Shocking New Threats To Indigenous People

Peru: Talisman Provokes Violence In Peruvian Amazon - Testimony Reveals Shocking New Threats To Indigenous People   Canadian oil company Talisman Energy's operations in northern Peru are causing conflict and division in Achuar and Shuar-Wampisa communities and risking lives, according to Salesian missionary priest Father Diego Clavijo and indigenous Achuar leader Peas Peas Ayui. Talisman is drilling exploratory oil wells in Oil Block 64 in a remote area of the Peruvian Amazon near the...

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