News/ May 29, 2023If We Do Not Recover Our Ancestral Territory of Pëkëya, We Will Cease to ExistEsteemed judges, We are at a historic crossroads. Today, you hold our existence in your…Read more Nación Siekopai
News/ June 14, 2022Media Alert – Ecuador National Strike & Leonidas Iza Salazar ArrestAt dawn today, June 14th, 2022, Leonidas Iza Salazar of Kichwa panzaleo nationality, and current…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ February 4, 2022Ecuador’s Supreme Court Makes Historic Ruling Recognizing Indigenous Right to Consent Over Oil and Mining ProjectsFor more information, contact: Kelsey Flitter at +1.215.680.6191; Kelsey@amazonfrontlines.org Photos, video and spokespeople available upon request….Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ December 9, 2021Report: Rights Defenders Under Threat in EcuadorThe Alliance for Human Rights in Ecuador released a report revealing the intensifying dangers that…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ April 21, 2021REQUEST FOR URGENT ACTIONIván Duque President of the Republic of Colombia Antonia Urrejola President of the Interamerican Commision…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ March 24, 2021Ecuadorian Court Rejects Indigenous People’s Lawsuit After Disastrous Oil Spill In Amazon During Pandemic, Reinforcing Legacy of Corporate ImpunityFor immediate release (Coca, Ecuador. 24th March 2021) — Nearly one year after a disastrous…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ March 18, 2021The Buenavista Reservation of the Siona People and civil society human rights organizations celebrate the cancellation of the “Strategic Alliance” between UNDP-Colombia and GeoPark oil companyOn April 26, the Buenavista Reservation of the Siona People and the Association for Holistic…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ January 27, 2021Court Rules Against Ecuador’s Oil Industry in Appeal by Children Living Next to “Flares of Death” (Sucumbios, Ecuador. 27 January 2021) — On Tuesday, an appeals court judge ruled that the…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ November 19, 2020“OUR RIGHTS, OUR TERRITORY, OUR DECISION”PRONOUNCEMENT OUR RIGHTS, OUR TERRITORY, OUR DECISION We reject the imposition of a Law of…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ October 9, 2020The Amazon Women Defenders Urge President Lenin Moreno to Respect Human Rights During the Strike and to Listen to the People“We are conscious that the population – tired of inequality and corruption – rejects the…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ September 29, 2020Indigenous “Ceibo Alliance” In Upper Amazon Wins UN Equator Prize For Innovative Solutions to Climate ChangeContact: Sophie Pinchetti, sophie@amazonfrontlines.org, Whatsapp: +593 98148 4873. Photos & interviews with Ceibo Alliance leadership…Read more Amazon Frontlines
Press Releases/ September 10, 2020Oil Companies Seek to End Clean-up of Amazon Oil Spill Despite Ongoing Pollution For immediate release Quito, Ecuador. 10 September 2020 – Ecuador’s two oil pipeline operators prematurely…Read more Amazon Frontlines