Full Disclosure: Buying Venezuelas Press With U.S. Tax Dollars
The U.S. State Department is secretly funneling millions of dollars to Latin American journalists, according to documents obtained in June
Brazil’s Native Peoples and the Belo Monte Dam: A Case Study
Fueled by ample natural resources, Brazil’s economy has soared in the last seven years under the helm of President Luiz
Indigenous Justice Faces the State: The Community Police Force in Guerrero, Mexico
In 1995 the Mixtec and Tlapeneco people from three municipalities in the southwestern state of Guerrero, Mexico, came together to
Colombia’s Minga Under Pressure
In 2008 Colombia’s indigenous organizations led a high-profile, six-week mobilization to confront the government of President Álvaro Uribe. Known as
A New Turn in Colombia-Venezuela Relations
In the latest victory for multilateral diplomacy in Latin America, Colombia and Venezuela reestablished diplomatic relations August 11 after a
After Recognition: Indigenous Peoples Confront Capitalism
Indigenous peoples across Latin America have in recent years taken a leading position in defending national sovereignty, democratic rights, and
New Water Wars in Bolivia: Climate Change and Indigenous Struggle
On April 16, about 900 comunarios, or communal peasants, of Nor Lípez Province in Bolivias southwestern department of Potosí staged
Extractivism Spills Death and Destruction in Peru
On June 19, a barge belonging to the Argentine transnational Pluspetrol spilled 400 barrels of oil into the Maranon River
