Bringing Mongabay’s Amazon narco airstrip exposé to the stage

Mongabay
Feb 24, 2026, 6:45 pm180 ptsTrendingTop
Mongabay Latam’s multiyear, *award-winning **investigation that uncovered 67 clandestine airstrips in the Peruvian Amazon used for drug trafficking sent waves across the local media landscape. It drew attention to the Indigenous communities impacted by these illegal airstrips and the 15 Indigenous leaders who…

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