In Ecuador, a pipeline cuts a trail of misery through indigenous land

SAN JOSÉ DE WISUYÁ, Ecuador — One morning in November 2015, one of the elders, or taitas, of the Siona indigenous community in San José de Wisuyá, in Ecuador’s Sucumbíos province, heard strange noises in the rainforest near his home. When he went to see what was happening, he found a team of workers using … Continue reading In Ecuador, a pipeline cuts a trail of misery through indigenous land