land dispossession

January 18, 2024
Laura Hobson Herlihy

The Miskitu community along Nicaragua’s coast has long faced persecution and invisibilization. A recent increase in migration highlights the need for asylum protections for Miskitu youth.

October 31, 2023
Simón Rodríguez

The Dominican government's attempt to reinforce its hegemony over the border river unleashed unexpected resistance in Haiti.

July 24, 2023
Dawn Marie Paley

As expropriations for the controversial megaproject accelerate, impacted communities assess the security and geopolitical implications.

July 11, 2023
Lola Rosario

Sociologist and environmental activist Alegna Malavé Marrero talks about the battle against privatization and corruption threatening natural resources and the nation’s cultural identity.

July 10, 2023
Diego Oliveira Brandão, Julia Arieira, and Carlos Afonso Nobre

The science is clear: rehabilitating the Amazon rainforest is essential to mitigating climate change and reversing biodiversity loss. Indigenous knowledge must play a central role.

June 28, 2023
Tomás Ó Loingsigh

The Irish-based multinational Smurfit Kappa's vast tracts of monoculture forestry in Colombia tie Ireland into global webs of extraction and exploitation. 

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