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Forestry Contractors Indicate Extortion of Landowner is "the Tip of the Iceberg"

Forestry Contractors Indicate Extortion of Landowner is "the Tip of the Iceberg"

The association of forestry contractors described the arrest of lonco Guillermo Miripil and werkén José Pichunhuala for the crimes of extortion and threats against the owner of an estate on …

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Fires: Study Concludes Areas with Forest Plantations Were the Most Affected

Fires: Study Concludes Areas with Forest Plantations Were the Most Affected

For several days now, the air has been clear from Chillán to La Araucanía. The smoke has dissipated, foreign firefighters have returned to their countries, and the Ten Tanker has …

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Preventive detention for second lonco accused of multi-million extortion to avoid farm burning in Lautaro

Preventive detention for second lonco accused of multi-million extortion to avoid farm burning in Lautaro

The second lonco arrested in connection with a multi-million extortion case against a forestry businessman in Lautaro, La Araucanía region, has been placed in preventive detention. The Mapuche community member, …

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Disqualification of Two TC Ministers Sought Over Petition to Declare CAM Unconstitutional

Disqualification of Two TC Ministers Sought Over Petition to Declare CAM Unconstitutional

One of the lawyers who filed a petition to declare the CAM unconstitutional requested the disqualification of two ministers of the Constitutional Court (TC). This is a new escalation in …

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Second Mapuche Leader Arrested for Multi-Million Dollar Extortion to Avoid Burning Property in Lautaro

Second Mapuche Leader Arrested for Multi-Million Dollar Extortion to Avoid Burning Property in Lautaro

A Mapuche leader became the second person arrested in the investigation into a multi-million dollar extortion case involving a private individual, who was allegedly threatened with having his property burned …

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Mapuche community member remanded in custody following extortion complaint for $18 million from landowner

Mapuche community member remanded in custody following extortion complaint for $18 million from landowner

Carabineros arrested a Mapuche community member accused of extorting $18 million from a landowner in exchange for not burning his property. The suspect allegedly met with the victim earlier this …

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