Survival International: At least three ministers have resigned in Peru, amidst increasing pressure to approve a controversial gas project in the Amazon.
The plan to expand the existing Camisea gas project, which is within the Nahua-Nanti Reserve for uncontacted tribes, has been widely condemned, and in March the UN called for its 'immediate suspension`.
Peru`s Ministry of Culture, charged with protecting indigenous peoples` rights, last week issued a report outlining the dangers the project would pose to uncontacted...