REPUDIATION OF THE RECENT REPRESSION AND MASS DETENTIONS IN PERÚ

Acts of violence are once-again transpiring in Perú, producing over the last week 4 

deaths, mass detentions and many wounded in the province of Cajamarca, all at the 

hands of repressive forces.  The aggression has been directed against people from local 

communities protesting the Conga mining project (majority owned by Denver, Colorado 

based Newmont mining), an extractive