Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Peru -- Police clash with the indigenous community
AlJazeera English
Dozens of people have been killed in clashes between indigenous people and police in Peru.
The Indians have been protesting against laws which will open up communal jungle lands and water resources to oil drilling, logging and mining.
Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports from Bagua Grande in Peru.
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