Conflict Chronology Amazon
2006: In his election campaign, the candidate Alan Garcia is on the country speaking against mining, free trade, foreign capital , etc. Speech that dramatically changes once in power.
Alan Video of speech:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7F2tGjejdmc&feature=player_embedded # at = 12
November 2007: President of the Republic Alan Garcia, a newspaper published in two articles called "El Perro del Hortelano" and "Prescription to End Perro del Hortelano" which explains what will be his neoliberal economic policies of major investment promoter.
They proposed to property investors, land of the Amazon region of 5,000, 10,000 or 20,000 acres, and sell or lease the shoals (Amazon river beaches). About
voluntarily isolated indigenous says "And against oil, have created the figure of the native jungle 'not connected' ie, unknown but presumed, so that millions of hectares should not be explored, and oil Peru must remain underground while paid in the world U.S. $ 90 per barrel. It is preferable for them to Peru to continue importing and impoverished. "
http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/edicionimpresa/html/2007-10-28/el_sindrome_del_perro_del_hort.html
http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/edicionimpresa/html/2007 -11-25/receta_para_acabar_con_el_perr.html
December 19, 2007: Alan asks Congress to be granted legislative powers to issue decrees to implement the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States Congress agrees but on condition that the decrees are only for that purpose.
From March to June 2008: legislative decrees are published, several of them linked to the Amazon.
May 20, 2008: Legislative Decree was published 1015 in the newspaper El Peruano.
DL 1015: http://www.servindi.org/pdf/DL1015.pdf
May 30, 2008: The Ombudsman's Office brought an action challenging the constitutionality of the 1015 decree to the Constitutional Court.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/4503
June 26, 2008: Publication of the DL 1073 amending section B of the tenth article, specifying the number of members needed for decisions of peasant and indigenous communities over their land.
DL 1073: http://www.congreso.gob.pe/ntley/Imagenes/DecretosLegislativos/01073.pdf
Advocacy believes that the amendment does not solve the problem of unconstitutionality of provisions for amending the scheme provision of community lands without having been consulted. In this way it has violated Article 6 of ILO Convention 169.
addition, both ordinances are unconstitutional because they have been taught subjects exceeding delegated according to law 29157. Under this rule the matters delegated to the Executive Branch of Congress are limited only the promotion of private investment under the FTA between Peru and the United States.
June 28, 2008: DL 1090 is enacted
http://www.congreso.gob.pe/ntley/Imagenes/DecretosLegislativos/01090.pdf
July 14, 2008: The Faculty of Forestry at the Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina has issued a statement which expressed its disagreement with the content and form of issuance of decrees that changing forestry legislation, especially the DL1090.
http://www.viajerosperu.com/articulo.asp?cod_cat=8&cod_art=1029
2.008 August: Begin cessations of indigenous peoples against these legislative decrees.
Alberto Pizango, president of AIDESEP, announced a "major national mobilization indefinite" The demands of indigenous peoples were:
1. Repeal of Decree No. 1073 (before No. 1015) and of the 38 legislative decrees that violate the territories of indigenous Amazonian peoples and rural communities of the coast and mountains.
2. Restoring the inalienable, indefeasible and inalienable and collective rights in indigenous territories as stated in the constitution 1979.
3. Compliance with ILO Convention 169 and the fulfillment of the other paragraphs of the application for the control of the country's indigenous peoples.
Machiguengas capture Pluspetrol vessels in Camisea, this action is supported by 141 native communities.
The Aramango Hydroelectric Petroperú the station 5, both on Amazon, are taken by around 600 indigenous Awajún.
Lot 56 of the Lower Urubamba, Oil Station No. 5 (Loreto), and Station No. 6 North East Pipeline in Peruvian Amazon were taken as part of the Amazonian indigenous movement.
August 20, 2008: unemployment was suspended abiding indigenous Amazonian communities and begin talks with officials of the congress.
The head of Congress, Javier Velásquez Quesquén, and the president of the Interethnic Association for Development of the Peruvian Rainforest (AIDESEP), Alberto Pizango, signed a document which confirms the will of the legislature to discuss the request to repeal two decrees that undermine the integrity of native communities.
Meanwhile, AIDESEP leaders agree to lift, from 15:00 hours, the strike started on August 9 of 65 Amazonian ethnic groups demanding the cancellation of 38 legislative decrees.
August 22, 2008: The full Congress repealed the legislative decrees 1015 and 1073 to amend, as required by the native communities. These device established that the acquisition of land ownership would require the affirmative vote of not less than 50%, ie a simple majority, which would eliminate the qualified vote of two thirds, according to the Law Rural Communities. These decrees facilitated the sale of indigenous communal lands.
Quesquén Velásquez, president of Congress announced it will form an evaluation committee of legislative decrees.
September 2 2008: the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI) sent three experts to local AIDESEP in an apparent act of intimidation.
September 20, 2008: AIDESEP is removed from the negotiating table of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers for not accepting the presence of CONAP (Confederation of Amazonian Nationalities of Peru).
Alberto Pizango, president of AIDESEP, says:
" We have been very clear that we, the commission is AIDESEP, and we have the mandate of the people to decide, sit down and raise the issue without the intervention of CONAP because that would hinder. That said the people, "
September 21, 2008: Congress enacts the repeal of the decrees 1015 and 1073. With the repeal, is reset at 66 percent level needed to make voting decisions on the sale, lease or other land uses in communities.
November 12, 2008: It sets the table for dialogue between Congress and representatives of indigenous communities to analyze the legislative decrees 1064 (legal status of land in agricultural use, and fallow land), 1080 (GM seeds), 1081 (water), 1089 (COFOPRI exceptional regime) and 1090 (resources) that are generating conflicts social in the Amazon.
participate in the table Víctor Fernández Barra, representative of the Ucayali Defense Front, Eva Matute Panaifo, Loreto Patriotic Front (FPL) and Alexander Yupanqui León, of the government's defense of the Central Selva.
also attend the parliamentary session Abugattás Daniel, chairman of the working group charged with reviewing the legislative decrees in the Committee on Constitution and Bylaws.
The roundtable has 15 day period.
December 5, 2008: Environment Minister Antonio Brack said in an interview for a Dutch radio said those who oppose oil companies "are a few" and that only make "noise" when they go to the streets to defend their rights. This caused outrage among the population of Amazonian communities.
http://reducayali.blogspot.com/2008/12/lamentables-declaraciones-de-antonio.html?showComment=1229484420000
December 2008: The congressional committee presented its report, but says Velásquez Quesquén that is submitted by the February 1, as lawmakers were on vacation.
February 1, 2009: Becomes effective Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with U.S. Velásquez Quesquén no report the congressional committee.
February 19, 2009: The ILO makes a remark to the Peruvian Government which urges, among other things, to comply with Convention 169 in consultation with indigenous peoples on its territory as referred to in Articles 6 and 17 of the Convention 169.
ILO Convention 169: http://www.prodiversitas.bioetica.org/doc8.htm
ILO Convention 169 (pdf): http://white.oit.org.pe/ipec/documentos / 169.pdf
On the observation http://blog.dhperu.org/?p=2356
February 21, 2009: In a radio interview, the Ombudsperson Pueblo, Beatriz Merino, expressed concern about the problems facing the indigenous population, the most resounding lack of political will of some levels of government to meet their needs as well as racism and discrimination.
February 26, 2009: go timber in Pucallpa, AIDESEP and others, asking for the repeal of the 1090 legislative decree because it did not take into account the views of those involved or regional authorities to be enacted.
http://cuartoambiente.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html
March 1, 2009: Conveagro, CCP (Confederación Campesina del Peru), CONACAMI (National Confederation of Communities Affected by Mining Peru), IOTC AIDESEP and start day of protest to demand the repeal of legislative decrees. AIDESEP says that assess resume strike action has not been as advanced in the repeal.
March 12, 2009: AIDESEP sends letters to the legislature and the executive calling for the repeal of the decrees.
Charter: http://sc.pcm.gob.pe/web/images/docs/carta% 20 113% 20aidesep.pdf
March 17, 2009: After several amendments, Congress again partially approve the Law Water Resources.
March 22, 2009: Representatives of indigenous communities demand the restoration of the table of dialogue with the executive.
March 23, 2009: President of Peru, Alan García Pérez, subscribe Supreme Decree for the creation of the Bureau Permanent Dialogue between the State and indigenous peoples of Amazonia. The board shall consist of representatives of the Confederation of Amazonian Nationalities of Peru (CONAP) and other Amazonian indigenous communities. AIDESEP
rejects the formation of this roundtable because it believes that participation is not guaranteed indigenous peoples' legitimate because the INDEPA is not autonomous and CONAP has an agreement for cooperation with PERUPETRO since 2007. Agreement between CONAP
and PERUPETRO: http://www.perupetro.com.pe/noticiasdes-s.asp?ID=118
March 24, 2009: The ILO urges Peru to take action immediate steps to ensure respect for indigenous peoples.
March 25, 2009: AIDESEP complaint that the Standing Roundtable established by the Executive to enter into negotiations and agreements with Amazon communities represents a strategy to weaken the claims of indigenous peoples.
Indian organization complained that the government convene unilaterally and arbitrarily CONAP only as single spokesperson course Amazonian indigenous peoples.
March 27, 2009: The Native Federation of Madre de Dios (FENAMAD) rejects the creation of the Permanent Roundtable challenged with indigenous peoples claiming that "the organizations invited to participate do not represent the real interests in indigenous country. "
PERUPETRO president, Daniel Saba de Andrea, announced it would auction up to 12 new blocks for oil and gas exploration this year.
March 31 2009: The Executive installs talks.
April 6, 2009: The vice president of the Interethnic Association for Development of the Peruvian Amazon - AIDESEP, Daysi Fasabi Zapata, said that indigenous peoples shall abide by a mass mobilization to demand the government repeal of legislative decrees that threaten against the ancestral rights of indigenous peoples.
April 7, 2009: AIDESEP announced on Thursday 9 Amazonian indigenous peoples will resume the second stop in cities such as Bagua, Yurimaguas, Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado, Quillabamba, Pucallpa.
's president, Alberto Pizango Chota, accuses the Use executive representatives of the people themselves for the presence of oil companies in the Amazon rainforest.
argues that the recent events that took place as the assault on local AIDESEP and the refusal of Prime Minister Yehude Simon Munaro to respond to the letter I send the institution on March 12, 2009, are an example of how the government proposes strategies to divide the people, instead of fulfilling its promises to open dialogue.
April 8, 2009: Leaders of 1.350 Amazonian communities announced that from September abide by an indefinite strike across the Peruvian Amazon, to protest the lack of commitment of the Legislature to respond to its demands, a decision that responds to the failure of Congress to review the six decrees considered harmful to the natives.
April 9, 2009: After one month letters from AIDESEP, and three months after Velásquez Quesquén undertook to present the report and without having received any reply from the authorities, Indigenous communities are beginning the second Amazon strike demanding the repeal of the decrees which would contravene their territories.
April 18, 2009: Simon qualifies demands whims natives, indigenous peoples decide to radicalize the protest, it is widespread in several Amazon regions.
During the rest of the month; Satipo, Atalaya, Machiguengas of Upper and Lower Urubamba, Datem Marañón, Yurimaguas, San Martín, Kichwa of Putumayo and Andean communities join the strike.
April 20, 2009: AIDESEP and PCM (Presidency of the Council of Ministers) establish a dialogue. Alberto Pizango states that this does not mean a truce and that the indigenous movement will continue until they achieve the goals.
Act: http://sc.pcm.gob.pe/web/images/docs/mesa% 20of% 20dialogo% 2020% 20abril.pdf
Last week of April: In upper Amazon, Loreto, Awajún hundreds of Indians and take possession Wampis Station No. 6 Petroperu. In Putumayo prevent entry of vessels to Petrobras.
Nearly two thousand Asháninkas seized the airfield Atalaya demanded the government to repeal the legislative decrees 1020, 1064, 1080, 1081, 1089, and 1090, affecting their rights under the agreement 169 of the International Labour Organization.
Kichwa peoples of the Alto Putumayo prevent the entry of vessels Petrobrass Brazilian oil company, via the Napo River. Inhabitants of the banks of the Napo claimed that their boats were rammed by naval vessels when performing a peaceful protest. American Missionary Oblates
demand respect for the Amazon and indigenous peoples.
http://www.radioevangelizacion.org/spip.php?article3029
April 24, 2009: In the midst of conflict, Alan meets with executives of the oil company Perenco and announced that the company will invest in jobs exploration and exploitation in Loreto. The lot is located in an area where there is evidence of the presence of indigenous peoples in voluntary isolation who would be seriously affected by oil activities.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/6786
AIDESEP in June of 2008 claimed the no exploration or exploitation of lots 67 and 39 of the Napo area - Tigre found in this area by peoples in voluntary isolation Waorani belonging to ethnic groups, and Aushiris Pananujuri / Abijiras.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=96
April 27, 2009: AIDESEP meets with Congress president Javier Velásquez Quesquén, to direct the bill posed the repeal of the package of legislative decrees that threaten the integrity of the Amazon.
May 5, 2009: Bishops of the Amazon emit pronuniamiento in support of indigenous unemployment where they ask the government's repeal of the decrees and consultation with indigenous people when drawing up new rules.
http://blog.dhperu.org/?p=3218
May 9, 2009: The government declares emergency in several districts of Cusco, Ucayali, Loreto and Amazonas.
May 11, 2009: Police unlocks the Corral Quemado bridge, in this operation are detained seven indigenous leaders, three are wounded by gunfire and one because of a tear gas canister.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJuOS1agQfk&feature=related
May 15, 2009: Amazonian Peoples right to appeal to the insurgency (Art. 46 of the Constitution) against the government but the next day signed an agreement with the Ombudsman's Office where they agree to lay down the measure.
Peruvian Constitution: http://www.tc.gob.pe/legconperu/constitucion.html
Act: http://sc.pcm.gob.pe/web/images/docs/defensoria% 20 -% 20aidesep.pdf
May 16, 2009: Alan Garcia declared that "The forest belongs to all Peruvians, not just a group," disregarding the right of indigenous communities on their properties.
May 18, 2009: Alberto Pizango is accused of rebellion, sedition and conspiracy against the state, Yehude Simon says he has no knowledge of the event.
Wampis Awajun and support to the leadership Pizango AIDESEP.
May 19, 2009: The Constitutional Committee of Congress unconstitutional DL 1090. Looks forward to the debate in Congress for its repeal.
May 21, 2009: CONAP AIDESEP and agree in calling for repeal of the decrees, as well as ongoing dialogue with the government.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26291
May 22, 2009: The Environment Minister Antonio Brack said the press that jeopardized the implementation of the FTA with the United States if they repeal the Legislative Decree 1090, added that the country would protest demanding the repeal and that "the forests of Peru that would be totally unprotected law would not protect them. "
http://www.peru.com/noticias/politica20090522/35506/Peligra-implementacion-del-TLC-con-EEUU-si-se-aprueba-derogatoria
Justice Minister said that she was who gave instructions to the Attorney General of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers to stand Pizango the complaint against the prosecutor.
http://peru21.pe/noticia/290113/confirman-denuncia-contra-pizango-rebelion-conspiracion-contra-pais
May 27, 2009: In Lima and other regions of the country are made to stop demonstrations in support Amazon, In Lima, the measure is headed by the General Confederation of Workers of Peru (CGTP) and in provinces peasant patrols, Patriotic Front, the Trade Union of Education Workers of Peru (SUTEP) and grassroots organizations.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4K-9CA9x0i8
May 28, 2009: adjourned the debate on the constitutionality of LD 1090 in Congress, the decision of the Velásquez Quesquén Congress President, was due the refusal of a national congress to remove the confirmation: "Decree 1090, faenones will make do as we did with the oil concessions that link to President Alan Garcia."
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26366
June 1, 2009: Permanent Forum on Indigenous Peoples of the UN confirms the right to prior consultation.
June 2, 2009: Government extends complaint against indigenous leaders Pizango addition, the defendants are: Teresita Antazu, Cervando Puerta Peña, Marcial Mudaliar, Daniel Marzano and Saul Puerta Peña.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26415
June 3, 2009: Peruvian International Cooperation Agency (APCI) Aidesep involved to "review the accounting records."
June 4, 2009: More than two thousand Awajún keep Fernando Belaunde bloqueanda road in the area between the villages Siempre Viva and The Rest.
The head of the Territorial Police Fourth Division, announces that one expects an order to clear this road, where dozens of trucks are stranded for ten days.
The House of Congress must decide on the repeal of LD 1090. Spokespersons Nationalist Party Parliamentary Alliance Bloc People's Union by Peru announced they will vote for the repeal, the APRA, National Unity and National Alliance will do against it. Taking advantage of the absence
national meetings and the majority vote of the APRA, Congress suspended debate on the repeal of LD 1064 and LD 1090 to take delivery of the table for dialogue between representatives of the executive and AIDESEP , which has virtually ceased to exist.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26434
Before the suspension of the debate, Pizango announced a national campaign on 11 June. Warns that the government will be responsible for what might happen if you choose to use force.
After the adjournment of the debate, indigenous peoples and Wampis Awajún meeting in Bagua, evaluate retreat to their communities not to let enter any government authority. Rounds
farmers of Cajamarca and Piura announce that Amazon will join the strike.
The Ombudsman Simon Yehude submitted seven proposals to address the Roundtable Executive with all the problems that plague the natives.
http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090604/7/node/197683/todos/15
The Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues UN expresses concern over received reports of abuses by the Peruvian government against the rights of indigenous peoples.
At night they meet the general of the police, the bishop of Jaen and indigenous leaders, the general told them he had been ordered to unblock the road and was going to come on Friday 5 and Saturday 6, we also said he later gave them until 10:00 am. Friday June 5 to leave by themselves without any violent intervention of the police.
(testimony of Belgian journalists)
All accounts agree that day the Indians were going to retire early. Testimony
Belgian journalists:
Http://static.catapa.be/peru5june/historia.pdf Research
newspaper Peru 21:
http://peru21.pe/impresa/noticia/desalojo-violento-bagua-se-adelanto-
sin-razon-alguna/2009-08-30/255030
Testimony:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26563
June 5, 2009: 369 DINOES and strength of the army troops conducted an operation to evict in the area called "Devil's Curve," the crackdown began when police fired tear gas and bullets (as witnesses) from helicopters and ground around 5:00 am despite being aware of the decision on withdrawal of the Indians for that day.
Testimony:
http://diariolaprimeraperu.com/online/noticia.php?IDnoticia=41248
Video contest (IWGIA): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v =
C2jaH9Gbo74 & feature = related
radio broadcast live from the scene of the confrontation:
http://www.chamiradio.org.pe/2009/06/06/masacre-en-bagua-testimonio-de-una -fight-fair /
live radio broadcast (radio Voice Utcubamba): Moving
wounded:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/01heridos.mp3
helicopter flies
Curva del Diablo:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/02helicoptero_sobrevuela.mp3
Clashes:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/03Enfrentamientos_heridos_traslado.mp3
Native
surrendered and
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/04nativos_rinden.mp3
Retracting native and clashes:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/05repliegue_enfrentamiento_nativo_indefenso.mp3
Police attack journalists
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/06policias_agreden_periodistas.mp3 Minutes
end:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/documentos/07minutos_finales.mp3
Testimony:
http://www.larepublica.pe/bagua-masacre/11/06 / 2009/quotla-policia-nos-disparo-de-frente-al-cuerpoquot
All witnesses rejected the police version that the Indians were armed and fired first.
also reported that several injured people were detained and denied medical care, it increased with the number of dead.
Source (English): http://www.amazonwatch.org/newsroom/view_news.php?id=1837
Source (translation online in English): http://translate.google.com.pe/translate?hl=es&sl=en&u=http://www.amazonwatch.org/newsroom/view_news.php% 3Fid% 3D1837 & ei = 5C49Ss_4B-ewtgeS8tEE & sa = X & oi = translate & resnum = 1 & ct = result & prev = / search% 3Fq% 3Dhttp: / / www.amazonwatch.org / newsroom / view_news.php% 253D1837% 26hl 253Fid% % 3des% 26rlz% 3D1R2SKPB_es
A doctor at the hospital in Bagua Lanatta Gustavo gave the unofficial figure of 20 native and 9 policemen dead.
Jaén Residents of Bagua and burn local National Police of Peru, local APRA, the Government and other institutions.
Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JiLq7FWegk&eurl=http% 3A% 2F% 2Fwww% 2Eindigenaprotesta% 2Dperu% 2Eblogspot% 2Ecom% 2F & feature = player_embedded
Helicopter Police fired on a group of people seeking medical care in Bagua leaving 4 dead and several injured children.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26457
Awajún leader, Zebelio Kayap, in a telephone call to the radio calls for police to stop shooting because the native they are armed only with spears.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26446
They collapse
hospitals Jaén, Bagua Grande Bagua. Testimonials
agree that the police burned the bodies of indigenous people and threw the Marañón River in black bags.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26461
Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG7rHB1nnOw
Video testimony:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74Afv3TUbh4
Video testionio:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIUE_kVZfeU&feature=related Testimony
journalist Amazon Watch (in English): http://www.amazonwatch.org/newsroom/view_news.php?id=1843
Amazon Watch Testimony journalist (online translation): http:// / translate.google.com.pe / translate? hl = en & sl = en & u = http://www.amazonwatch.org/newsroom/view_news.php% 3Fid% 3D1843 & ei = ZVM-Sv2rH-Swtgf5r8WqBA & sa = X & oi = translate & resnum = 1 & ct = result & prev = / search% 3Fq% 3Dhttp: / / www.amazonwatch.org / newsroom / view_news.php% 253Fid% 253D1843% 2522% 26hl% 3des% 26rlz% Testimony
3D1R2SKPB_es
the Jesuit Miguel Cruzado:
"native 169 were wounded, half of them by gunfire. The wounded were carried by their comrades and taken to health posts or houses nearby. The dead were left on the road which was later taken by police and do not let anyone access the rest of the day. Just down helicopters carrying bodies, police and wounded bodies of dead natives. We are aware of 31 dead. Indigenous leaders say that according to his calculations, there are 103 native killed. The government says only 3 native killed in that battle (and another 6 in clashes elsewhere). It is obviously impossible to have 169 wounded, half of bullet, some very serious ... and only 3 deaths. Only Santiago Manuin a Awajun apu that are directly protecting the Jesuits on behalf of the bishop, had 6 bullets. It's alive a miracle. "
Source: http://burbujasreloaded.wordpress.com/
Delsy Testimony of Professor Roque:
" locals are known by people who got Immortelle dead Indian black bags from the helicopter were thrown into the river. In the morning a resident called the radio and said that his farm had fallen on the shore, the corpse was there, to be collected. But we imagine that it will gone the police to erase the evidence. "
http://kolumnaokupa.blogsome.com/2009/06/07/carta-desde-bagua/
BBC:" At least 30 Indian policemen have been killed and 24 ... Witnesses report seeing bodies thrown into a river "(English):
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8088350.stm BBC:" At least 30 Indians and 24 police have died ... witnesses report seeing bodies dumped into a river "(translation online):
http://translate.google.com.pe/translate?hl=es&sl=en&u=http:/ / news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8088350.stm & ei = g9RUSvHSG42stgfw6-Ixca & sa = X & oi = translate & resnum = 1 & ct = result & prev = / search% 3Fq% 3D% 2527Many 2Bmissing% 2527%%% 2BPeru% 2Bafter 2Briots% 26hl% 3des% 26rlz% 3D1R2SKPB_es Journalist
Josué Méndez from Bagua reports:
"Aguaruna a teacher who was on stage Friday morning, 05-06, gave his testimony before the United Nations High Commissioner in the sense of having seen" revisiting "the wounded, did not allow the helpers and more, they would set fire to disappear"
Another informant stated: "the helicopters came and went, picking up prisoners and wounded, without knowing where they were taken ...». Fishermen who conduct their tasks in the field of Siempre Viva by the Maranon River, claim to have been released from helicopter "several black bodies into the river." All of which has to be clarified.
http://rodolfoybarra.blogspot.com/2009/06/denuncia-desde-bagua-faltan-935-donde.html
Zebelio Kayap The indigenous leader said that many natives were killed and complaint (the Like other witnesses) that police did not allow people to collect the bodies of Mount Diablo curve and Siempre Viva village.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26452
Indigenous
Awajún kill 12 of the 38 policemen who were taken hostage in the North Peruvian Pipeline station 6 Petroperu. Police and natives had a nonaggression pact, but its receipt by the radio news of the eviction and his companions dead, the Indians considered breaking the agreement and executed 12 policemen who had not been warned by his superiors to be held in eviction The Devil's Curve on 5 June. The police operation was carried out while these police officers were in condition of hostages.
http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090608/1/01/todos
The government declared a curfew in the cities where riots occurred, the population can not flow from three in the afternoon.
Police restricted access to conflict zone for 5 days (until June 10).
Transport Minister, Enrique Cornejo, announced that the radios in the area that "incited violence" will be investigated and punished those responsible.
In Lima, people go out into the streets to protest against the government for the massacre of Bagua.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gw6gaRcP5M
June 6, 2009: The chairman of the Judiciary, Javier Villa Stein confirmed the arrest warrant issued this morning, against Alberto Pizango for his alleged responsibility in the events produced in the previous day in Bagua.
The Indian Student Movement Coordinator, Shuar Velásquez Ruiz reported that the military and police did not let doctors enter or the local press to the conflict zone in order to hide evidence of the murder of over 50 indigenous people whose bodies have been thrown into the Marañón River. AIDESEP
government blames the fate of more than one hundred detainees who were taken to military barracks "Miracle" and another 20 who were taken to Chicago.
Radio Journalists report threats Yurimaguas East by the National Police, where they indicate they will close the media.
Through Radio
Utcubamba is reported that The National Police is taking the Indians injured in the St. James Hospital and Good Samaritan in that city, and are leading to an unknown destination.
Alan Garcia said in a statement that this is a carefully planned action against Peru and blames "politicians who preach formulas extremists" are using the Indians.
June 7, 2009: Indigenous Kichwa, Achuar stations taking oil plot A1B and Lot 8 in the Upper Amazon.
The government makes an unpleasant TV ad showing images of police and has fallen Indians as "extremists" who would act with "international slogan."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDVgw4pbHEk&feature=related
The director of Radio TV East Acate Geovani complains that journalists from various media are warned not to send reports nationwide.
Representatives of human rights organizations denounced irregularities and possible violations of human rights in what happened in Bagua on Friday 05 June, also reported on the uncertain status of the 25 detained in the barracks "The Miracle."
June 10, 2009: Congress suspends the DL 1090 and will return to the old forestry law 27308.
Aprodeh complaint with the police in Bagua 3 minors detained since June 5 also states that the other detainees are not allowed to have the advice of an attorney of his choice, only court-appointed lawyers assigned to them and do not allow the participation of an interpreter.
The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people in the United Nations Organization, James Anaya, expressed deep concern over the fighting in the Amazon.
http://reducayali.blogspot.com/2009/06/comunicado-del-relator-especial-sobre.html
June 11, 2009: A massive mobilization of university students, labor unions, civic groups and art movements moved through the streets of downtown Lima to protest the killing of Bagua. The march was dispersed by a large number of police on his way to Congress. The protest was repeated in cities across the country.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOJGfxkzEsU
Seven National Congress are punishable by 120 days of suspension to remain in the center of the chamber along with 11 other members of his party. Held a vigil that was to ask congressional debate and the repeal of LD 1090
AIDESEP regrets that the government insists on weakening the indigenous movement to establish a dialogue without their participation, although it is the most representative of the Peruvian Amazon. Indigenous
distrust and opposition to the suspension of DL 1090 adopted by the alliance of the benches APRA, the Fujimori and National Unity. Family
executed by Indian police in the station 6 PETROPERU Cabanillas minister blamed for the deaths of troops.
http://www.larepublica.pe/bagua-masacre/10/06/2009/quotles-ordenaron-rendirsequot
June 12, 2009: Government cancels license radio Voice of Utcubamba that aired what happened in Bagua on Friday June 5, the station had been accused of supporting violence by members of Congress from the bank and APRA Minister Cabanillas.
The station's director, Carlos Flores, said that the alleged sin of his station had broadcast live is what happens in "The Devil's Curve."
http://elofidiobservador.blogspot.com/2009/06/audios-demuestran-que-radio-la-voz-de.html
Aprodeh reports that there are 61 people missing and claims that most people detained at the police station were Bagua Chica battered by the police.
June 13, 2009: The Ministry of Transport and Communications (MTC) is contradicted himself in their versions of the closure of Radio Voice of Utcubamba, which would confirm the intention of censoring the radio station.
Nobel Peace Prize, Rigoberta Menchu, sent an open letter to President Alan García.
Charter: http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=792
Aprodeh complaint unwillingness of state agents to confirm the number of missing after the clash.
Manuin Santiago, an indigenous leader who was injured in Awajún the clash give statements to a television channel about what happened in Bagua.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLyr3eewMss
The president of the Regional Committee for the Defense of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples of Ucayali announced that thousands of Indians and other indigenous Shipibo radicalize the protest action by starting an indefinite strike in Pucallpa from 00.00 hours on 22 June.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13034
June 15, 2009: Yehude Simon meets in Mazamari with ten representatives of indigenous communities, four executive and president of the Amazon region . It signed 11 agreements, including the repeal of LD 1090 and 1064
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13116
The president insists the benefit of "laws of the jungle" and that the executive abide by the ruling of the National Coordination Group for the Development of Amazonian Peoples.
http://larepublica.pe/bagua-masacre/15/06/2009/garcia-acatara-solucion-de-la-mesa-de-dialogo-la-crisis-amazonica
Foreign Relations Committee Congress discussed a proposal to restrict NGO activities that "promote public disorder" in the country.
Armed Forces Minister Cabanillas said that police had to relieve at station 6 and that the eviction plan was developed in the Joint Command.
http://larepublica.pe/bagua-masacre/15/06/2009/ministra-evade-responsabilidad
Aprodeh complaint
illegal detentions, violations of due process and possible torture of residents of Bagua.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26556
Congress postpones debate on the new law seeks to regulate NGOs.
World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters considered inexplicable closure of Radio "The Voice" of Bagua.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26557
way Congress is a multi-party commission to investigate what happened in Bagua.
http://www.andina.com.pe/Espanol/Noticia.aspx?id=1a29U/7p62U =
Indigenous
the province of Alto Amazonas, Loreto region leave their land for fear of rumors of raids army in the area, these raids are confirmed by the health director Loreto, Carlos Manrique de Lara Estrada. Gen. Alfredo Murgueyto said that the presence of troops in that area is because they do patrols to ensure safety.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/aa/vselva/ninterna.html?x=6973
http://www.cnr.org.pe/aa/vselva/ninterna.html?x=6974
http://www.cnr.org.pe/aa/vselva/ninterna.html?x=6975
June 16, 2009: Awarded Safe Conduct Alberto Pizango.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=801
Apristas create a parallel-native peasant organization.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13126
Humala calls for the establishment of a Truth Commission to Bagua, formed by the church, Office and other characters, because they do not trust the committee formed in Congress to that purpose.
http://www.diariolaprimeraperu.com/online/politica/una-comision-de-la-verdad-para-bagua_40558.html
June 17, 2009: Premier Yehude Simon, project delivery repeal of the DL: 1090 and 1064.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26588
supports Congressman Johnny Lescano order to create truth commission by Bagua and declares that the government should repeal all legislative decrees because that is the real demand of indigenous people and end the conflict with the Amazon.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26584
ILO urges Peru to consult with Indians in the exploitation of the Amazon.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=804
Alberto Pizango arrive in Nicaragua.
June 18, 2009: House of Congress repealing DL 1090 and 1064
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=808
AIDESEP announced an end to protests .
http://www.cnr.org.pe/aa/vselva/ninterna.html?x=7007
Yurimaguas Natives do not celebrate the repeal because there are seven missing Legislative decrees repealed.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26608
Caucus of National Unity adopted repeal as a matter of "honor and dignity."
June 19, 2009: Publication of the law repealing DL 1090 and 1064.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=813
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Indians Yurimaguas-Tarapoto road.
Wampis Awajun and make an "urgent appeal" to the UN rapporteur to avoid being harmed by mining activities in its territory.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13242
The International Federation of Human Rights states that it is necessary for an independent investigation of what happened in Bagua. The allegations of disappearances are widespread.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26617
erratically Transferred to 18 inmates of the prison of Bagua Grande to Chachapoyas in the arrival of the UN rapporteur James Anaya. The transferred detainees showed signs of having been beaten after his arrest.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26618
The ILO urged the government to adapt its laws to the Convention 169.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13238
UN Rapporteur requires axhaustiva independent investigation of what happened in Bagua and and revaluation of the charges against indigenous leaders.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26619
60 indigenous
still missing.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13232
issuing arrest warrants against Santiago Manuin indigenous leader, who is recovering from eight shots received during the eviction.
http://www.servindi.org/actualidad/13234
June 20, 2009: Ministry of Transport and Communications insists on justifying closure of Radio Voice. Ensures that there is no political action in closing the station.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26621
Representatives of the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) find in Bagua, human rights violations of the native population.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/archivo_por_fecha.php?fecha=2009-06-20
opened criminal proceedings against 61 people after the events of June 5. Alleged crimes of homicide and aggravated damages, among others. Among the defendants are Indian leaders and Santiago Alberto Pizango Manuin.
http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090620/4/node/201274/todos/15
Premier and the ministers put their resignation to the president.
http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090620/2/node/201273/todos/15
June 21, 2009: A team of lawyers believes that the public statement Ministry of Transport and Communications confirmed that the cancellation of the license of radio station La Voz de Bagua is an arbitrary measure that violates freedom of expression.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26627
June 22, 2009: APRODEH the Commission believes that Congress will do nothing to restore confidence and help Amazon to determine the number of dead or missing in the events of June 5.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26631
Approved an opinion that will allow APCI oversee all NGOs receiving grants, regardless of their origin. NGOs also prohibit "incitement to violence."
http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/noticia/304465/apci-fiscalizaria-todas-donaciones-que-reciban-ong_1
June 23, 2009: Prosecutors Utcubamba and four soldiers police entered the headquarters of the Regional Organization of Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon north - looking ORPIAN leaders and, not finding, arrested a young student, research indicates that the act would be to the arrest of Leandro Calvo, vice president of this institution.
June 24, 2009: Aidesep start criminal proceedings against its former treasurer Soledad Fasabi Shupingahua for misappropriation of money for an event and for forgery.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=823
June 26, 2009: The Human Rights Association (APRODEH) and the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) , sent a letter to the Attorney General asking that the investigation into the events of June 5 in Bagua is made by the prosecutor and not by the police for being the last one of the parties involved.
June 28, 2009: denounce illegal interrogation of detainees in Bagua that have been recovering from injury.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26731
July 2, 2009: Premier Jehuda Simon visits the town of Santa Maria de Nieva in Condorcanqui where he meets with indigenous authorities of the place and is committed to exploring the possibility of financial compensation to the victims of the June 5 and request the withdrawal of the military in the area.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=836
July 6, 2009: The Ombudsman submits a report on the events of June 5 in Bagua where states that there is no missing persons for this report only visited 39 of the 180 communities and Wampis Awajún the area.
also sent Congress a bill to regulate the indigenous right to consultation, as required by ILO Convention 169.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/archivo_por_fecha.php?fecha=2009-07-06
July 8, 2009: A demonstration CVIL in Bagua was repressed by members of the police as illegal, the protesters, about 800, demanding an inquiry into the events of 5 June and the whereabouts of the disappeared too, to cancel the closure order of the local radio "Voice."
July 9, 2009: order the detention of four leaders of AIDESEP which would cause the resumption of indigenous protests that institution as reported in a press conference.
Nicaragua grants political asylum to indigenous secretaries Saul Puerta Peña, Peña Puerta Cervando and accused of being responsible for the violent events in Bagua.
July 12, 2009: Sworn a new cabinet that does not generate confidence in the Indian leaders.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26910
July 14, 2009: Amnesty International (AI) refutes statement released by the English Antonio Herranz Caro, the alleged member of the institution who apologized to the Peruvian government pronouncements us on the tragic events of Bagua.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26940
July 15, 2009: Solomon Awanash leader Awajún indicates that there is only an increase of 5% in installed roundtables between government and indigenous communities. Daysi
Zapata, vice president of AIDESEP, complains that the government through the National Institute for Development of Indigenous Peoples and Afro-Peruvian Amazon (INDEPA), would be intended to create a "new board" of AIDESEP, for this would count supported Sundi Sim on and Teets Wishu Alexander who, according to Zapata, constantly entering INDEPA headquarters.
http://www.diariolaprimeraperu.com/online/politica/al-descubierto-complot-contra-aidesep_42193.html
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against journalists of the radio "Voice" for alleged incitement violence on June 5 in Bagua.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26955
July 17, 2009: AIDESEP issued a statement on the "board" promoted by the government.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=865
Police assaults on journalists to "Radio Orient" Yurimaguas.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=26989
July 20, 2009: Installed 3 of the 4 tables of dialogue between Indians and government, which lacked be responsible for investigating the facts of Bagua.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=27014
UN reports on indigenous peoples and what happened on June 5 and days in the provinces of Bagua and Utcubamba (Amazonas). Recommendations include conducting independent research.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=27029
July 21, 2009:
investigations Tax Board concluded that the indigenous Amazon posted on June 5 in "Devil's Curve" did not carry firearms, contradicting the police version of former PNP director Jose Sanchez Farfan, who said that on the facts about a thousand natives appeared and opened fire the police.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=27032
July 23, 2009: The Regional Organization of the Peoples of the Northern Amazon (ORPIAN) supports the national board AIDESEP
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=877
July 24, 2009: Amnesty International says the government's desire to clarify the facts of Bagua is not clear.
also stated that there were many human rights violations and physical abuse of detainees.
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=27062
July 28 2009: As is tradition in this date, the President sends a message to the nation.
http://www.andina.com.pe/espanol/Noticia.aspx?id=eCNVBhHfT0o =
believe that the president's message is "double standard" because it calls for dialogue to resolve conflicts but also invokes the police to use their weapons without hesitation.
http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090729/9/node/208578/todos/15
"The head of state missed an opportunity to reconcile with the Amazon," said Daysi Zapata AIDESEP vice president, refer to the traditional discourse of 28 July.
Http://www.larepublica.pe/archive/all/larepublica/20090729/9/node/208577/todos/15
Alberto Pizango broadcasts a message on the anniversary of the republic.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=881
August 3, 2009: Aurelio Pastor, Minister of Justice and member of APRA sets before the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) at the UN headquarters in Geneva, the Peruvian government's version of events related to "Baguazo."
In his speech, Pastor said Indians as responsible for killing 30 people and reaffirms version of foreign influence after protests Amazon, however, his words had satisfied the members of CERD, as its rapporteur concluded the meeting by saying that despite the "skilled forensic oratory" Aurelio Pastor, there were still several things to be clarified . Pastor
Speech Part 1:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FapO7ddYcvI% 20 \u200b\u200b
Pastor
Speech Part 2:
http://www.youtube.com/watch? v = BzkXVO9ELq8 & NR = 1
Various reactions cause the statements of Minister Pastor in Geneva:
http://spaciolibre.net/?p=2896
Http://spaciolibre.net/?p=2866
August 5, 2009: Organization for the Development of Border Communities and ODECOFROC Cenepa Clusters Ungurahui NGO presented to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination UN Racial an urgent action to prevent mining in the territories without consultation Awajún and inminnte Wampis and social conflict.
http://clavero.derechosindigenas.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/cerd-peru-accionurgente.pdf
Specialists Amazon expose the conflict, as well as the facts of Bagua and indigenous issues world. The event was held during the presentation of IWGIA's yearbook: "Indigenous World 2009" video presentation
IWGIA Yearbook: Federica Barclay
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-4wuuhY7Ps
Alberto Chirif 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOk0T3-jYyE
Alberto Chirif 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DYksFynDV8% 20% 20
Ampam Diogenes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTp93If5LK8
August 6, 2009: Representatives of the national dialogue table state that has advanced 30% of the targets in the minutes estalecidos signed between Prime Minister Yehude Simon and apus on 22 June.
Amazonas Regional President, Oscar Altamirano, claims to have been used by the government in the swearing of false AIDESEP policy, according to his statements, he was invited by the INDEPA for swearing, but did not think the invitation would be politically exploited .
August 7, 2009: Alberto Pizango Chota, president of AIDESEP asylum in Nicaragua, said they would return to Peru if change in order of appearance the arrest warrant against him.
http://www.rpp.com.pe/2009-08-07-pizango-volvere-al-peru-si-retiran-la-orden-de-detencion-en-mi-contra-noticia_199662.html Ronderos
Amazon
convened a mobilization on August 17 protesting the move to Lima in the judicial proceedings against those arrested on June 5 in Bagua and demanding the creation of a commission investigating the conflict Amazon, the reopening of Radio Voice, the rejection of the mining concessions, forestry and oil and compensation to the families of those killed and wounded.
Call:
http://www.cnr.org.pe/especial/convocatoria_marcha_amazonas_070809.pdf
Attorney Marlene Rojas complaint with the Judicial Branch to two generals, two colonels, four majors, three major, four captains and a lieutenant, all of the National Police, as responsible for crimes against life, body and health, by the methods of homicide, serious injury and minor injuries, a large number of native civilians in the province who were victims of bloody events of June 5 this year.
August 8, 2009: AIDESEP denies the alleged irregularities in their projects reported by the Peruvian International Cooperation Agency (APCI).
http://www.cnr.org.pe/noticia.php?id=27256
August 9, 2009: justice minister, Aurelio Pastor, Bishop of Yurimaguas complaint for alleged crimes against public peace and quiet (rioting), against the powers of the state (sedition, mutiny and rebellion) and others, during the Indigenous unemployment.
Regional Organization leaders of the Peoples of the Northern Amazon (ORPIAN) assess resume protests against BREACH by the government of the promises made by former premier Jehuda Simon on his visit to the area.
More than 100 national and international direct letter to President Alan Garcia in demanding the removal of "judicial harassment" against Indian leader Santiago Manuin wounded eight dead on June 5 during the clashes.
11 August 2009: Indigenous present the 2009 Alternative Report on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Peru suing the Peruvian State Convention 169 of the International Labour Organization (ILO), signed 15 years ago.
August 13, 2009: Peruvian representative of the UN is trying to cut exposure Daysi Zapata, vice president of AIDESEP, spoke to members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination United Nations (NDRC) in Geneva.
Daysi exposure Zapata was of little concern from the Peruvian government to implement the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples disrespect for indigenous rights, political persecution, among others.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php?codnota=909
Lift nationalist parliamentary suspension, the penalty was imposed on 11 June for a vigil in the House, demanding the repeal of legislative decrees considered harmful by the community. The original sanction was for a duration of 120 days.
Zebelio Kayap, Awajún leader, complains that the government insists on mining concessions to the northern border.
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/index.php/archivos/index.php?codnota=910
Sources:
- "Chronology of a Massacre Foretold" by Ana Maria Vidal
- Timeline of the protest Amazon blog http://accioncritica.blogsome.com/cronologia Critical Action /
- archive of the National Radio (CNR)
http://www.cnr.org.pe/
- archive of the newspaper "La República"
http:// larepublica.pe / - News Archive
- Newspaper "The first"
http://www.diariolaprimeraperu.com/online/
- News Archive AIDESEP
http://www.aidesep.org.pe/
- archive of the newspaper "El Comercio"
http://www.elcomercio.com.pe/
- News of Amazon Watch
http://www.amazonwatch.org/
- RIP Legislative Decree No. 1015 and 1073 ... What now? Blog of "Social Conflict in Peru"
http://apuntesobreconflictos.blogspot.com/2008/08/rip-decreto-legislativo-n-1015-y-1073.html
- Secretariat for the Coordination of PCM
http://sc.pcm.gob.pe/web/index.php
- Digital Media
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