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Dr. Munarriz studied the opposition and resistance of Indigenous communities in Peru to extractive projects that affect their lands, health and life. He examined the central role of law in the dispossession of Indigenous lands by multinational corporations, as well as in the increasing criminalization and repression of affected communities.

A randomly-selected Doctoral citation each day: today from the Doctor of Philosophy in Law (PhD) - graduated in 2017