Fires in Argentine Patagonia: Mapuche Communities Face Repression and Criminalization - teleSUR English

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Fires in Argentine Patagonia: Mapuche Communities Face Repression and Criminalization - teleSUR English

During an international press conference held on February 17, Mapuche representatives exposed repressive tactics reminiscent of practices from past dictatorships, such as planting evidence to incriminate community members in the fires. Related: Mapuche Communities and Argentine Organizations Denounce Persecution and Criminalization in Chubut During the month of February, Argentine Patagonia has been the scene of devastating wildfires that have r…

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Argentina: Milei Weaponizes Climate Crisis to Persecute Mapuche People

The Argentinian government, headed by Javier Milei, is weaponizing the forest fires in the Patagonia region to criminalize the indigenous Mapuche people. Using raids and accusations without evidence, it is persecuting Mapuche communities while ignoring the real causes of the fires, continuing historical repression. During February this year, along the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains in the Argentinian Patagonia, a series of forest fires ha…

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The Argentine government, presided over by Javier Milei, uses the fires in Patagonia to criminalize the Mapuche people. With raids and accusations without proof, it pursues the communities while ignoring the real causes of the casualties, deepening a historic repression. During the month of February along the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountain Range in Argentinian Patagonia, a series of forest fires have developed that so far affect some 30,00…

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This Friday in the opinion program Platforma, the university professor, Vicente Cuchillas, highlighted the criminalization of community leaders of the Hacienda La Floresta community, accused of fraud by the Attorney General of the Republic (FGR) along with members of the Human and Community Rights Defence Unit of El Salvador (UNIDEHC), indicating that the inhabitants of this area of San Juan Opico seek the legalization of the lands in which they…