Litigating Organization: Unión Nacional de Instituciones para el Trabajo de Acción Social (UNITAS)

The Zongo communities have been greatly affected by a scheelita’s mine for the past decades. Even though the Tribunal Constitucional Plurinacional has acknowledged the indigenous jurisdiction and backed its decisions to expel the mining company, they have not been complied with. Additionally, many community members have been criminalized.

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