Ashéninka leader killed while patrolling Indigenous territory in Peru

Mongabay
Aug 25, 2026, 11:24 pm71 ptsTrending
Ashéninka leader Américo Pascuala Tumisha was shot and killed on Sunday while patrolling the territory of the Onconashari Indigenous community in Peru’s Ucayali region. According to the Regional Organization AIDESEP Ucayali (ORAU), Pascuala encountered people who were allegedly extracting copaiba oil…

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