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15 Sep 2008

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Frente de Defensa de la Amazonia

FDA: acusación penal a los abogados de Chevron se basa en pruebas cientificas [Ecuador]

La acusación penal en Ecuador contra dos abogados de Chevron, uno de ellos con el cargo de vicepresidente ejecutivo, se basa en la evidencia científica que indica que el gigante petrolero conspiró con funcionarios del gobierno ecuatoriano para falsificar los resultados de un saneamiento del medioambiente para escapar a una potencial responsabilidad civil multimillonaria, pendiente en aquel entonces en un tribunal federal de los Estados Unidos…[E]l juicio civil pendiente…alega que Texaco (ahora Chevron) arrojó billones de litros de desechos tóxicos a los canales y ríos navegables del Amazonas...Entre los acusados se encuentran Ricardo Reis Veiga, vicepresidente de Chevron en Miami...y Rodrigo Perez Pallares, representante legal de Chevron en Ecuador...Reis Veiga y Perez Pallares estuvieron a cargo de supervisar el presunto saneamiento...Los residentes de la región…han alegado durante años que el saneamiento de Chevron fue un fraude…

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