abusesaffiliationarrow-downarrow-leftarrow-rightarrow-upattack-typeburgerchevron-downchevron-leftchevron-rightchevron-upClock iconclosedeletedevelopment-povertydiscriminationdollardownloademailenvironmentexternal-linkfacebookfiltergenderglobegroupshealthC4067174-3DD9-4B9E-AD64-284FDAAE6338@1xinformation-outlineinformationinstagraminvestment-trade-globalisationissueslabourlanguagesShapeCombined Shapeline, chart, up, arrow, graphLinkedInlocationmap-pinminusnewsorganisationotheroverviewpluspreviewArtboard 185profilerefreshIconnewssearchsecurityPathStock downStock steadyStock uptagticktooltiptwitteruniversalityweb

This page is not available in English and is being displayed in Spanish

Article

15 Apr 2008

Author:
Confirmado.net / Asamblea de Afectados por Texaco

Demandantes del juicio contra Texaco fueron premiados en Estados Unidos

El coordinador de la Asamblea de Afectados por Texaco [ahora Chevron], Luis Yanza y el abogado de los demandantes contra la petrolera estadounidense, Pablo Fajardo, recibieron el Goldman Prize 2008 en la Casa de la Opera de San Francisco. Esta estatuilla es considerada como el Nobel de la naturaleza...Los dos ecuatorianos fueron seleccionados por su constante defensa de la Amazonía que fue “afectada por la explotación petrolera de la transnacional Texaco..."...Durante la premiación, Yanza dijo que este premio lo recibe "a nombre de los miles de afectados ecuatorianos, sencillos y humildes ciudadanos, indígenas y campesinos" que luchan por la justicia.

Part of the following timelines

Indigenous people's advocates in Chevron lawsuit in Ecuador win Goldman Environmental Prize

Texaco/Chevron lawsuits (re Ecuador)

Privacy information

This site uses cookies and other web storage technologies. You can set your privacy choices below. Changes will take effect immediately.

For more information on our use of web storage, please refer to our Data Usage and Cookies Policy

Strictly necessary storage

ON
OFF

Necessary storage enables core site functionality. This site cannot function without it, so it can only be disabled by changing settings in your browser.

Analytics cookie

ON
OFF

When you access our website we use Google Analytics to collect information on your visit. Accepting this cookie will allow us to understand more details about your journey, and improve how we surface information. All analytics information is anonymous and we do not use it to identify you. Google provides a Google Analytics opt-out add on for all popular browsers.

Promotional cookies

ON
OFF

We share news and updates on business and human rights through third party platforms, including social media and search engines. These cookies help us to understand the performance of these promotions.

Your privacy choices for this site

This site uses cookies and other web storage technologies to enhance your experience beyond necessary core functionality.