Salmon

Radical indigenous group calls for sabotage against Chile salmon farming industry after leader's arrest

The recent arrest of Hector Llaitul, leader of the Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM), came just before Chile prepares to hold a referendum on a new constitution.

The Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM) radicial indigenous group is calling for more attacks such as this one on a salmon smolt facility owned by Norway-based Cermaq near Temuco, Chile last year.
The Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM) radicial indigenous group is calling for more attacks such as this one on a salmon smolt facility owned by Norway-based Cermaq near Temuco, Chile last year.Photo: Private
Published 2 September 2022, 21:22Updated 2 September 2022, 21:22
ChileMapucheIndigenous rightsFarmed salmonCoordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM)