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Venezuela: Yukpa People Call For Justice For Detainees Amidst Protests

MENA FN 25 Jun 2023
(menafn - venezuelanalysis) caracas, june 24, 2023 (venezuelanalysis ) – indigenous yukpa communities have denounced repression from security forces and demanded freedom for three people detained ... .
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Venezuela: “Landowners Persecute and Murder the Yukpa with Impunity”

Dissident Voice 28 Aug 2019
The French journalist Angèle Savino lived in Venezuela for thirteen years, during which time she followed closely the conflict between the Yukpa and the major landowners. “After Chavez decided to hand over the land to the Yukpa, the assassinations ensued” – she confides ... Based on your experience with the Yukpa, would you say they are respected?.
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Colombia: Indigenous Yukpa besieged by deforestation and armed conflict

Mongabay 19 Aug 2019
There is still hope in the innocent eyes of Yukpa children ... The indigenous Yukpa past and present have sombre tones. Yukpa children present high rates of malnutrition and lack of schooling; few adults live beyond the age of 65. According to the 2005 Census, there are 4761 Yukpa ...
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Colombia: Authorities must protect Indigenous Yukpa People facing forced displacement

Amnesty 24 May 2018
In reaction to reports of the forced displacement of more than 100 Indigenous Yukpa People on 18 May due to an armed attack by a paramilitary group in Colombia, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Americas Director at Amnesty International, said. ... of the Indigenous Yukpa People in Cúcuta.
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Colombia: Indigenous Yukpa people face eviction

Amnesty 16 Mar 2018
Yukpa indigenous people that crossed to Colombia are facing eviction and threat of being sent back to Venezuela violating their rights as a binational population. The Colombian State is denying their right to remain in the country and their rights as Indigenous Peoples. .
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Colombia: Indigenas Yukpa enfrentan desalojo

Amnesty 16 Mar 2018
Los indígenas Yukpa que han cruzado la frontera hacia Colombia están siendo desalojados y enfrentan amenaza de ser enviados de regreso a Venezuela, violando sus derechos como población binacional. El estado Colombia está violando su derecho a permanecer en el país y sus derechos como Pueblos Indígenas. .
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Indigenous Yukpa face humanitarian crisis after fleeing Venezuela

Al Jazeera 10 Mar 2018
The binational indigenous group says it is being denied its rights on both sides of the border ... .
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Taking the Gospel to the Yukpa

Wall Street Journal 05 Aug 2016
I was 14 years old in Colombia in 1966, when I was taken hostage by guerrillas ... .
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Venezuela: Yukpa Indian leader murdered (Survival International Charitable Trust)

noodls 06 Mar 2013
Sabino Romero, a prominent Yukpa leader and activist was murdered on 3 March in the Sierra de Perijá, the mountainous region of west Venezuela on the border with Colombia ... Sabino was one of the most outspoken Yukpa leaders, and had campaigned courageously for Yukpa land rights for many years.
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