Peru’s new president summoned to Amazon by indigenous protestors

Interview with Kichwa leader José Fachín on oil contamination, social struggle and the future of Peru’s biggest regionIndigenous peoples are part blockading one of the main tributaries of the River Amazon and demanding that Peru’s new president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski visit them - with no positive response to date. The protest is one of the latest instances of social unrest across Peru and in Loreto in particular, which, at 50% larger than the UK, is Peru’s biggest