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we've come to pucallpa, the capital of the region, where we're meeting two farmers.hey agreed to speak to us in the protected environment of a hotel. in 2014, regional authorities appropriated their land. now there are oil palms growing on it. ruben: when i went to the police about it, there was suddenly an attack. they were trying to kill me. katja: despite the intimidation tactics, the legal proceedings are continuing. the authorities have visited the land, but there's been no progress. the farmers are now hoping for outside help. ruben: we're still hoping that things will improve. that international organizations will get involved. the conservation groups who will be able to do something. katja: the farmers have lost faith in their own state and local government. magaly avila is heading to the regional director's office, which is responsible for awarding land rights. police are following up on over 100 complaints against the official. the atmosphere is tense. the director has the entire conversation recorded. he insists that he has stayed within the law. isaac: i