Court CaseThursday, September 24, 2026Mongabay
Peru faces hearing over threats to uncontacted Indigenous groups in the Amazon
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is holding a hearing to evaluate allegations that the Peruvian government has infringed upon the rights of uncontacted Indigenous groups, specifically the Mashco Piro, Yora, and Amahuaca, in the Amazon. This case highlights the ongoing threats these communities face from external pressures and the urgent need for policies that protect their rights and territories.
