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<span style="font-weight: 700;">Confronting Corporations in the Trump Era: Case of the Ecuadorian Amazon</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In the face of right-wing governments in Ecuador and the U.S., Amazonian communities continue their resistance to corporate dominance, environmental destruction, and human rights
abuses. Come hear updates from the Ecuadorian Amazon, tactics for counteracting the global criminalization of social movements, and the struggle to confront the Investor State Dispute Settlement regime that reinforces global oligarchy. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Monday, May 19th</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Amazon Watch / Friends of the Earth</span></p>
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Donald Moncayo - President of Union of People Affected by Chevron / Texaco - UDAPT / Friends of the Earth Ecuador</p>
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Melinda St. Louis - Director, Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch</p>
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Steven Donziger - Human Rights Lawyer</p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">If you plan to attend, please RSVP!
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