Historic win by Ecuador’s Waorani could re-shape extraction activities

QUITO, Ecuador — The indigenous Waorani community in Ecuador won a historic lawsuit against the government late last month, when a three-judge panel ruled that a consultation process conducted with the community in 2012 was inadequate and violated the community’s rights. The ruling immediately suspends any possibility of selling the community’s territory for the sake … Continue reading Historic win by Ecuador’s Waorani could re-shape extraction activities