Amazonian Tribe Seizes Military Helicopter And Takes Government Officials Hostage After Oil Spill
Amazonian Tribe Seizes Military Helicopter Just over two months ago, in Mayuriaga, Peru, multiple oil pipelines ruptured and spilled over 3,000 barrels of oil into the wilderness. As many Amazonian tribes have been forced to live in the mess, which has involved a slow clean up process, it’s pushed them to their breaking point. With their homes and food and water sources destroyed, the people assumed the government and Petroperu would compensate them for the damage that was done on tribal property but when that didn’t happen, they took action. With a lack of action on the part of Petroperu, the...
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