Courtesy dgrnewsservice.org
Waorani Warriors could be tried soon for sabotage and paralysis of public services following attacks on an oil field in Ecuador earlier this month.
Rick Kearns | Indian Country Today
After attacking and shutting down an oil field in Ecuador in early January, most of the Waorani warriors who were arrested for the attack will be tried soon for sabotage and paralysis of public services according to various reports.
On January 7, seven Waorani warriors invaded the Petrobell oil field in the Amazonian province of Pastaza, causing enough damage to shut down 11 oil wells operating at the facility. Ecuadorean military were called to the scene and six soldiers were wounded in the clash with the warriors who were armed with blowguns, shotguns, pistols and spears.
Six of the seven Waorani men were ordered by Judge Alvaro Guerrero to be imprisoned on January 8, and a seventh man…
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