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indigenous peoples
The Ecuadorian indigenous movement ECUARUNARI has called for a “great march” on Wednesday 27 October 2004 to protest against the negotiations carried out by Ecuador, Colombia and Peru with United States in order to sign a free Trade Agreement (FTA)
A tandem bicycle with a loudspeaker moves back and forth from one end of the massive indigenous protest march to the other, as the 50,000 demonstrators make their way along the Pan-American highway to the city of Cali in southwestern Colombia.
The Peruvian Congress has passed legislation to protect the country's biodiversity by restricting patents on biological resources.
“Negotiating a free-trade agreement with the U.S. is not something one has a right to - it's a privilege."
