Something Big Is Happening In Peru -- Foreign Policy Blog
During the ongoing political crisis in Iran, another less noticed "revolution" has been going on in Peru with relatively little international attention, but potentially with lasting consequences for both the country and its role in the global economy.
Over the past two weeks, indigenous protesters have successfully forced the Peruvian protesters have successfully forced the government to reverse planned land reforms that would have opened their traditional land to investment and exploration by international energy companies.
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More News On Peru
Peru's indigenous people win one round over developers -- L.A. Times
Peru's Pres Garcia Faces More Protests, Low Approval Rating -- Wall Street Journal
ANALYSIS-Peru's Garcia to struggle for rest of term -- Reuters
UN Envoy Says No Evidence of “Genocide” During Peru Clashes -- Latin American Herald Tribune
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