Pope set to visit site of deforestation, indigenous struggle in Peru

Mongabay
Jan 19, 2018, 4:14 am180 pts
Pope Francis will visit one of the Peruvian Amazon’s most threatened regions today, where the leader of the Catholic Church is expected to address escalating deforestation and uncertainty about indigenous peoples’ rights. “The Holy Father has a special concern for the Amazon and therefore put as the first…

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