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A Year Without Her
Actions to demand the appearance of Sandra Viviana Cuellar
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On Friday it has been a year since the disappearance of Sandra Viviana Cuellar, the 26 year-old environmental activst and former member of CENSAT-Friends of the Earth Colombia who went missing in Cali, Colombia. Real World Radio spoke with the head of CENSAT, Jorge (...) -
Categorical
New community consultation rejects mining in Guatemala
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On February 12th 99.3% of the residents of Champerico in the Guatemalan department of Retahuleu expressed their opposition to mining exploitation in that part of the country by the Pacific coast. -
“Safety Reasons”
Colombia: More repercussions of violent repression in El Quimbo
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All the looks turn to the mayor of Paicol, Norberto Palomino Rios, who is identified as the main responsible for the brutal eviction of the camp site of fishermen and peasants living by river Magdalena in Colombia. -
Groundbreaking
Monsanto condemned in France for intoxication of farmer
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For the first time ever a European court condemned an agribusiness transnational corporation to compensate a farmer affected by the use of agrotoxics. This is a groundbreaking ruling that reveals “the social and health” cost of the products, said Andrea Ferrante of La Via (...)
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20 February | Interviews | Alert! Sandra missing | Social activists at risk | Human rights
A Year Without Her
Actions to demand the appearance of Sandra Viviana Cuellar
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On Friday it has been a year since the disappearance of Sandra Viviana Cuellar, the 26 year-old environmental activst and former member of CENSAT-Friends of the Earth Colombia who went missing in Cali, Colombia. Real World Radio spoke with the head of CENSAT, Jorge Sanchez.
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16 February | News | Extractive industries
Categorical
New community consultation rejects mining in Guatemala
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On February 12th 99.3% of the residents of Champerico in the Guatemalan department of Retahuleu expressed their opposition to mining exploitation in that part of the country by the Pacific coast.
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15 February | News | Water | Human rights
“Safety Reasons”
Colombia: More repercussions of violent repression in El Quimbo
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All the looks turn to the mayor of Paicol, Norberto Palomino Rios, who is identified as the main responsible for the brutal eviction of the camp site of fishermen and peasants living by river Magdalena in Colombia.
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15 February | News | Food Sovereignty
Groundbreaking
Monsanto condemned in France for intoxication of farmer
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For the first time ever a European court condemned an agribusiness transnational corporation to compensate a farmer affected by the use of agrotoxics. This is a groundbreaking ruling that reveals “the social and health” cost of the products, said Andrea Ferrante of La Via Campesina Europe.
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14 February | News | Water | Human rights
Strong Motives
Repression and violent eviction of people mobilized against El Quimbo dam in Colombia
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The works to build El Quimbo hydroelectric dam in river Magdalena go ahead despite the lack of authorization. Besides this, a fierce repression against the people who resist its implementation took place on Tuesday.
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14 February | News | Human rights
Under the rubble
Situation of human rights defenders in Honduras
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A few days before the International Meeting of Solidarity with Honduras in Bajo Aguan, there are growing expectations around the visit of the United Nations Rapporteur in the country to verify the situation of human rights defenders in Honduras.
