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Nature Defenders Oppose Mining in Las Naves Amid Militarization

Name: Nature Defenders Oppose Mining in Las Naves Amid Militarization
Start: 2026-11-03T16:45:33Z
Location: Ecuador

Ecuador · Latin America + Caribbean region

detected 2026-11-03T16:45:33Z updated 2026-11-03T16:45:33Z

Nature defenders in Las Naves, Ecuador, are opposing mining activities while facing criminalization. Meanwhile, their territory has been militarized.

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