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Peru’s battle for water over greed for gold

Carmen Gray / November 15, 2019

CAPITALISM: An incredible story of a Peruvian farmer who stood up to one of the world’s largest gold-mining companies and triumphed.

capitalism, Claudia Sparrow, Claudia Sparrow’s, gold, HOTDOCS, HRWFF, HUMAN idff Oslo, IDFA, Máxima, Máxima Acuña, Mirtha Vásquez, Newmont, Peru, poverty, Ryan Schwartz, Yamacocha

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