On November 12 – 13″ 2012″ the Latin American Institute for an Alternative Society and an Alternative Law (ILSA)” in collaboration with the Center for…
As seen on Reuters Land conflicts between palm oil companies and communities in Indonesia. Squatters with no documentation of land rights in Brazil. Local leaders exploiting…
As seen on the Guardian Peru has announced a bidding round for new oil and gas concessions but” contrary to what was initially expected” none of…
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As seen on Reuters CREDIT: Mayangna community LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Leaders of Nicaragua's indigenous Mayangna community are battling an invasion of land…
Armstrong Wiggins” the Director of the Indian Law Resource Center in Washington”DC has written a letter to the U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry” on…
United Press Internationa: Colombia expuesta a sanciones por no cumplir normas ambientales
Elespectador.com: Colombia está expuesta a una sanción internacional
As seen on The Guatemala Times WASHINGTON” Mar 26 2013 (IPS) – Researchers have unveiled new data warning that governments in Latin America are infringing…
El Nuevo Siglo: Consultas previas” poco usadas
As seen on Alexander's Gas and Oil Connections A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel…
As seen on BrightSurf.com A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction to fuel development—while paying scant attention…
As seen on YubaNet BOGOTA” COLOMBIA March 21″ 2013 – A new study reveals that governments in Latin America have returned to natural resources extraction…
Researcher points to “colonial mentality” as governments race to attract investors; Cites destruction of forests” rivers” way of life of rural communities in 4 nations…
The Xinca people of the Santa Maria Xalapan community in southern Guatemala denounce the kidnapping” murder” and torture of four community members” one of whom…
As seen on AllAfrica.com By Monde Kingsley Nfor” 14 March 2013 Douala” Cameroon — The fruit farmers in Njombe” a small town in the coastal…
AIDESEP Press Release: In the face of the hearing (Audiencia de Control de la Acusación Fiscal) scheduled to be held in the Bagua Transitory Penal…
RRI Collaborator AIDESEP (Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana) has published its newsletter for February 2013. The newsletter includes an update on new…
As seen on the Guardian Communities have more hope than ever of seeing off companies trying to acquire their land” with support from media…