The right to prior consultation and the cultural survival guarantee of indigenous peoples in Peru, regarding the granting of mining concessions

This article aims to demonstrate, based in national and international law, the State obligation to consult mining concessions with indigenous peoples in Peru, in a context of neo-extractivism. Similarly, intends to evidence that the arbitrary expedition of concess...

ver descrição completa

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor: Másquez Salvador, Álvaro
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:Perú
Recursos:Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Repositorio:Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/21237
Acesso em linha:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/themis/article/view/21237
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Indigenous peoples
prior consultation
territorial rights
mining concession
cultural survival
Pueblos indígenas
consulta previa
derechos territoriales
concesión minera
supervivencia cultural
Descrição
Resumo:This article aims to demonstrate, based in national and international law, the State obligation to consult mining concessions with indigenous peoples in Peru, in a context of neo-extractivism. Similarly, intends to evidence that the arbitrary expedition of concessions in indigenous territories may harm or extinct their cultural manifestations, due to the relations among prior consultation and their political, territorial and cultural rights.This means a threat for their cultural survival. For this, cases of Quechua and Aimara peoples will be analyzed, as they graphic a pattern of indigenous rights’ violations.