Indigenous Amazon groups urge the UN to curb organized crime, not militarize territories

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BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Indigenous organizations from across the Amazon and Latin America will send a letter Monday to the United Nations warning that organized crime — including illegal mining , drug trafficking and logging — is driving violence and accelerating environmental destruction in rainforest communities. However, they urged governments to avoid heavily militarized responses in Indigenous territories. The letter, addressed to U.N. member states and agencies including the U.N. Office

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