Articles by: Moira Birss
October 10, 2017
From Standing Rock to Yanacocha: Criminalizing environmental activism in the Americas.
October 3, 2017
As threats to the environment increase across Latin America, new laws and police practices take aim against the front line activists defending their land and resources
March 2, 2017
A year after the assassination of renowned activist Berta Cáceres, Gustavo Castro reflects on the impunity that continues in the investigation of her murder.
January 26, 2017
From attempts to close Ecuador’s leading environmental rights NGO to megaprojects on indigenous lands, Rafael Correa’s government continues to criminalize and threaten environmental activists and indigenous people.