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The stick she uses to push her boat through the river and to support herself while walking, is hold by arm that has bracelet with the word

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The stick she uses to push her boat through the river and to support herself while walking, is hold by arm that has bracelet with the word "peace" in sculped in several lenguages. The Sarayacu people has been fighting a peaceful battle against the government for years, trying to avoid the oil companies in their territory and to be indemnified for human rights violations. In 2012, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, declare a victorious result for them.


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