Campaign Updates

Detailed updates on events and progress related to our campaigns.

Awajún and Wampis Women Demand Real Action for Their Girls

Awajún and Wampis Women Demand Real Action for Their Girls OAS experts delivered their recommendations. Now it’s time to stand with Awajún and Wampis women. October 12, 2026

Indigenous Peoples Brought the Amazon Crime Crisis to the U.N. What Happens Next?

Indigenous Peoples Brought the Amazon Crime Crisis to the U.N. What Happens Next? “It is fundamental that states understand Indigenous peoples are crucial actors when it comes to security and containing... May 19, 2026

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Peru Must Protect Kakataibo People in Isolation

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: Peru Must Protect Kakataibo People in Isolation The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has issued a clear mandate, ordering the Peruvian State to protect... March 31, 2026

What Brazil’s New Legal Landscape Means for the Amazon and Its Peoples

What Brazil’s New Legal Landscape Means for the Amazon and Its Peoples Despite clear warnings from research institutions, Brazil is moving closer to licensing a mega-project based on incomplete and... January 27, 2026

Small Steps Made, Big Leaps Needed: JPMorgan Chase Reveals Policy Shifts

Small Steps Made, Big Leaps Needed: JPMorgan Chase Reveals Policy Shifts World’s largest fossil financier responds following Indigenous-led bank advocacy against fossil fuel expansion in the Peruvian Amazon December 19, 2025

Standing With the Kakataibo

Standing With the Kakataibo Resilience amid Peru’s crisis of corruption and organized crime October 22, 2025

The Achuar Reject Petroperú’s Oil Expansion – Yet Again

The Achuar Reject Petroperú’s Oil Expansion – Yet Again Amid mounting debt and political pressure, Petroperú scrambles to revive Block 64, but Indigenous nations expose sham consultations... July 22, 2025

Amazon Crime Crisis: U.N. Backs Indigenous Demands

Amazon Crime Crisis: U.N. Backs Indigenous Demands U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues: governments and UNODC must include Indigenous Peoples in anti-crime and environmental policies July 1, 2025

Indigenous Leader Shot While Hunting as Violence Escalates in Shipibo Territory

Indigenous Leader Shot While Hunting as Violence Escalates in Shipibo Territory The Shipibo community of Flor de Ucayali continues to face death threats and land invasions from drug traffickers May 5, 2025

Oil Spills, Indigenous Resistance, and the Fight for Justice in the Peruvian Amazon

Oil Spills, Indigenous Resistance, and the Fight for Justice in the Peruvian Amazon Indigenous communities of North Perú not only question when Petroperú will adequately attend to this oil spill, but... November 25, 2024

Can Mining Override Agrarian Reform and Food Sovereignty in the Amazon?

Can Mining Override Agrarian Reform and Food Sovereignty in the Amazon? Brazil’s Institute of Agrarian and Colonization Reform refuses to repeal a Bolsonaro-era rule authorizing mining and other industrial... August 1, 2024

Investor Eye on the Amazon

Investor Eye on the Amazon Updates for shareholders and activists concerned about rainforest protection and human rights June 20, 2024

Amazon Watch at UNPFII: Safeguarding the Right to Self-determination

Safeguarding the Right to Self-determination at UNPFII At the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Amazon Watch amplified Indigenous voices of strong female leaders underscoring... May 14, 2024

Unmasking the Environmental and Human Rights Threats of Canadian Corporations

Unmasking the Environmental and Human Rights Threats of Canadian Corporations Despite its promises, Canada rejects key recommendations on the framework of the Universal Periodic Review and remains a... May 6, 2024

Investors Must Respect Indigenous Rights to Protect the Amazon

Investors Must Respect Indigenous Rights to Protect the Amazon Respecting Indigenous Rights: An Actionable Toolkit for Institutional Investors provides investors with a starting point to educate themselves... January 5, 2024

An Emergency Action Plan to End the Killings in the Peruvian Amazon

An Emergency Action Plan to End the Killings in the Peruvian Amazon In collaboration with AIDESEP and its most affected federations and other allies, we have issued a call to... December 18, 2023

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