Lima (AFP) Dec 18, 2023
An indigenous leader fighting against deforestation of the Amazon was killed in the jungle in eastern Peru, advocacy groups said Monday.
The Interethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Rainforest said Benjamin Flores Rios, leader of the Kakataibo Indigenous community, was killed in the early hours of Monday at his home in the Ucayali region.
The group said that a week ago
