Nearly 80 percent of the Peru’s timber exports are harvested illegally. Often this takes place on the lands of native people where residents are not only intimidated, but sometimes killed. Camera: Ronald Reategui
Peru
Peru: illegal logging
How Peru’s tropical hardwoods get felled, laundered and exported
How Peru’s illegal wood gets exported around the world
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/oct/14/illegal-logging-peru-amazon-deforestation
Leaks nearly tumble Peru’s cabinet
Hacked cabinet emails reveal undue influence of industry lobbyists
Chao Paisana!
UN slams ‘racist’ comic character in Peru
Since the UN’s recommendation La Paisana Jacinta’s TV slot has been replaced
Peru’s abortion debate
Congress allows therapeutic abortion amid religious outry
Economic reforms spark environmental worries
Will ‘streamlining’ Peru’s economy be at the expense of the environment?
Peru launches its Place of Memory
A country which forgets its history is destined to repeat it
Ruth Buendia: Game Changer
Ruth told me her story for CCTV America. Shot by Ronald Reategui.