Ecuador's Waorani indigenous tribe won their first victory against big oil companies in a ruling that blocks the companies' entry onto ancestral Amazonian lands for oil exploration activities.
The lands are protected under Ecuador's constitution that establishes the"inalienable, unseizable and indivisible" rights of indigenous people"to maintain possession of their ancestral lands and obtain their free adjudication."Crucially, however, the wealth in the subsoil is owned by the state. The state reached an agreement with the Waorani over oil exploration in 2012, but the tribe's leaders say they were duped.The judges ordered the government to conduct a new consultation, applying standards set by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, based in San Jose.
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