Peru

  • WorldTwo loggers were killed by bow and arrow after reportedly trespassing on land belonging to the uncontacted Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe in Peru's Amazon.

    Loggers killed by bow and arrow in Peru’s Amazon

    Two loggers were killed by bow and arrow after reportedly trespassing on land belonging to the uncontacted Mashco Piro Indigenous tribe in Peru’s Amazon. FENAMAD, an organisation advocating for the rights of Peru’s Indigenous peoples, highlighted the growing tensions between loggers and Indigenous tribes, stressing the need for increased government protection. Two other loggers are missing, and one was injured…