Law of the Jungle Is a Fight Over Oil Tv Pick of the Day Tv Pick of the Day Unreported World, C4, 7.30pm

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REPORTER Ramita Navai travels deep into the jungle to investigate how the Peruvian government's decision to auction vast tracts of the Amazon rainforest to global oil, gas and mining corporations has led to violent clashes with thousands of indigenous tribal people.

She travels for three days up the Corrientes River into the homeland of the Achuar people, who have lived in one of the Amazon's remotest areas for thousands of years.

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Law of the Jungle Is a Fight Over Oil Tv Pick of the Day Tv Pick of the Day Unreported World, C4, 7.30pm

Despite its remoteness, oil companies have been drilling in the area for years, but the drilling has fright...

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