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Ecuadorian Indigenous Peoples Criticize Noboa’s Draft Bill on Protected Areas - teleSUR English
Thirteen indigenous leaders from Ecuador demanded on Monday to have a say in the National Assembly’s Economic Development Commission debate over President Daniel Noboa’s proposed Law for Strengthening Protected Areas. They warn that the bill threatens their rights by imposing regulations and decisions on ancestral territories that overlap with protected zones. RELATED: Ecuador’s National Women’s Coalition Deems Reform to Electoral Law “Misogynis…
Commission approves report of Law for the Strengthening of Protected Areas in Ecuador, promoting sustainability and local development.
8 votes in favour with 2 abstentions to adopt report on the second debate on the Protected Areas Act
On Tuesday, CONAIE asked to stop without delay the progress of the Protection Area Bill in the National Assembly, arguing that the proposal threatens ancestral lands and omits prior, free and informed consultation. The organization denounces that the text favors the covert privatization of more than 7 million hectares traditionally managed by
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