Ecuadorian indigenous tribes filed a lawsuit that has never happened before to the government which is considered committing genocide against indigenous people in the country's Amazon region.
The reason for the lawsuit, addressed to the President of Ecuador Rafael Correa, a few ministers, and members of other executives mentioned the plaintiff because they encourage mining and oil drilling in the region.
Efforts to expand oil exploration has been dangerous and Taromenane Tagaeri tribe who live in remote areas, said the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuadorian Amazon (CONAIE).