Land grabbing is killing Honduras’ indigenous peoples
Berta Cáceres’ killing was a symptom, not an isolated incident. In memory of Nelson García. by Andrea Reyes Blanco and Tim Shenk This article appeared first on teleSUR, here. Berta Cáceres […]
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Dominican Republic Deportations and the Global Economy
by Tim Shenk and Alicia Swords Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations (CUSLAR) This article originally appeared online at TeleSUR, here. The Dominican Republic has been in the international press in […]
Dominican movement to halt mining faces repression, suspected arson
by Tim Shenk Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations A half-dozen protestors were injured and several more were jailed Sunday during a peaceful rally for the preservation of Loma Miranda, a […]
Nicaragua’s proposed interoceanic canal: a threat to the environment and indigenous peoples
By Hazel Guardado, Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations In early October, more than 1,000 Nicaraguan campesinos protested the newest development scheme in Nicaragua–an interoceanic canal. Banners reading “our land is […]
Mining in Ecuador’s Intag Valley: An Untold Story of Climate Change
By Ariel Smilowitz, Committee on U.S.-Latin American Relations On the heels of the “largest climate march in history,” where hundreds of thousands of activists, demonstrators, politicians, and environmentalists gathered together […]
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