08-09-24 RSO News PM

Logging Company Gets a Surprise When They Stray Too Far…

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Illegal Logging Invaders Get Brutally Arrowed By Savages In Unwelcome Visit to Amazon

In a recent confrontation highlighting the ongoing tension in the Peruvian Amazon, members of the elusive Mashco Piro tribe resorted to using bows and arrows against loggers allegedly trespassing on their ancestral lands. The regional Indigenous organization FENAMAD, which advocates for 39 Indigenous communities in the Cusco and Madre de Dios regions, reported that the incident occurred on July 27 and involved illegal logging activities within the Mashco Piro territory, resulting in injuries to one logger.

The Mashco Piro, a tribe that has had limited contact with the outside world, has been increasingly visible in recent weeks. Photographs capturing tribe members scavenging for food along a riverbank were circulated, signaling to experts that logging operations might be encroaching dangerously close to their secluded territory.

A representative from FENAMAD, who requested anonymity due to security concerns, expressed the illegality of the logging operations, stating, "It is presumably illegal because the area where the incident occurred is a forestry concession that belonged to Wood Tropical Forest until November 2022, and we are not aware of a concession that has requested or granted enabling rights in the same area."

The organization has voiced concerns over the Peruvian government's inadequate protective measures for the Mashco Piro territory. The increased presence of companies and illegal operators in these areas could lead to catastrophic outcomes, including the potential for disease transmission and escalating violence. This is not the first instance of conflict; in 2022, two loggers were attacked with arrows while fishing, one of whom succumbed to his injuries.

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