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The following video was presented to the Inter-American Comission on Human Rights in Washington, protesting the construction of mega-projects financed by the World Bank and IDB.

Source: Kaosenlared.net

November 13, 2009

The following video is a denunciation made by South American indigenous organizations of the construction of large infrastructure projects that directly impact their land and way of life.

The video was presented to the Inter-American Comission on Human Rights Comission in Washington, protesting the construction of mega-projects financed by the World Bank and IDB. It is a production of the Center for Applied Studies in Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Andean Coordinator of Indigenous Organizations (CAOI).


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Argentina BICECA Bolivia Brazil Chile Colombia Ecuador Guyana Latin America Paraguay Peru Uruguay Venezuela Andean Development Corporation Inter-American Development Bank World Bank (IBRD & IDA) Environmental & Social Policies Environmental & Social Policies at the IDB Environmental & Social Policies at the World Bank Indigenous Peoples and the IDB Indigenous Peoples and the World Bank

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