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When Itaya Andy studied community therapy years ago at Ecuador’s Universidad Estatal Amazonica (Amazonian State University), she realised there were hardly any programmes designed to support indigenous women like herself. Today, she is part of an alliance of indigenous women who have opened a pioneering centre in the Ecuadoran Amazon gateway city of Puyo to house indigenous women who have fled violence — both domestic and that facing indigenous land defenders — and help them recover. “I started connecting the dots between the harm caused by colonialism, gender inequality and extractive violence,” said Andy, referring to threats against people defending their land from illegal mining, defore

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