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Business & Human Rights Resource Centre Featured pages Featured pages Featured pages Opinion Featured pages Article Colombia: Biggest Coal Mine in Latin America, Carbones de Cerrejón, accused of countless human rights violations against indigenous groups, according to local leaders “Biggest Coal Mine in Latin America Accused of Human Rights Violations in Colombia”, 10th February 2021 .Javier Rojas is a leader of the Shipia Wayuu organization and member of the Wayuu Nation, one of Colombia’s largest indigenous groups who mostly live in the northeastern department of La Guajira. Many Wayuu live in rural areas and have relied on subsistence farming, which is in crisis as only 4% have access to clean water in an arid climate. “Our communities have been suffering due to all of the contamination for having the biggest coal mine in Latin America as our neighbor,” Rojas told Latino Rebels. Between 2010-2018, 4,770 Wayuu chi

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