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Really Cooling the Planet
La Via Campesina will promote real solutions to climate change in Cancun
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Together with different social organizations and movements, La Via Campesina will set up a camp in Cancun at the 16 Conference of the Parties (COP 16) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which will take place from November 29th to December 10th, (...) -
Walking for Life
Interview with Lorenzo Cambronero from Via Campesina Costa Rica
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A group of peasant, environmentalist and student organizations travelled over 200 kms through Costa Rica to demand the end of operations of Crucitas mining company, and an end to other open-pit mining megaprojects that seriously affect rivers and (...) -
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Mobilizations in Panama to repeal Law 30
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights strongly condemned the repression by National Police officers during the protests held in Bocas del Toro from July 7-11. -
Speaking Up
AMARC denounces attacks against Zacate Grande and promotes action to support Honduran community radio
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The Latin American and the Caribbean Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC-ALC) denounced that last week, a group of people joined by police and military officers tried to appropriate a territory in Zacate Grande, Honduras, where the population has been living (...)
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1 September | News | Human rights
A Real Debt
22 people working under slavery conditions in Brazil released
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A joint operation by Brazilian agencies allowed the release of 22 workers from a cattle farm in Maranhao State, to the North-East of the country, who were found in slavery conditions.
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1 September | News | Climate Justice and Energy
Really Cooling the Planet
La Via Campesina will promote real solutions to climate change in Cancun
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Together with different social organizations and movements, La Via Campesina will set up a camp in Cancun at the 16 Conference of the Parties (COP 16) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, which will take place from November 29th to December 10th, 2010.
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31 August | Interviews | Extractive industries
Walking for Life
Interview with Lorenzo Cambronero from Via Campesina Costa Rica
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A group of peasant, environmentalist and student organizations travelled over 200 kms through Costa Rica to demand the end of operations of Crucitas mining company, and an end to other open-pit mining megaprojects that seriously affect rivers and communities.
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31 August | Interviews | Human rights
Priority
Mobilizations in Panama to repeal Law 30
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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights strongly condemned the repression by National Police officers during the protests held in Bocas del Toro from July 7-11.
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31 August | News | Human rights
Speaking Up
AMARC denounces attacks against Zacate Grande and promotes action to support Honduran community radio
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The Latin American and the Caribbean Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (AMARC-ALC) denounced that last week, a group of people joined by police and military officers tried to appropriate a territory in Zacate Grande, Honduras, where the population has been living for over 100 years.
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30 August | News | Climate Justice and Energy
Prisoners of "Development"
Report on the increasing amount of dams and their effects on indigenous communities
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Traditionally presented as “green” or “clean” energy projects, megadams continue to be built with the support of international financial institutions and governments of emerging powers, affecting hundreds of communities around the world.
