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Central America

Central America

Central America

Guatemala: Chiquibul Seeks to Certify its Oil Palm Crops while Using Violence Against Indigenous Peoples

Renata Bessi -
Community of Santa Elena, in Petén, is surveilled by police patrols and armed company guards; at night drones fly over the community
Central America

Widespread Protests Continue Against Mining in Panama Despite Repression

Sare Frabes -
Protests have not stopped against the approval of the largest mining project in Central America. Going on one month, the people of Panama have maintained uninterrupted mobilizations throughout the county, in rejection of Law 406,...
Central America

An airport on top of mangrove swamps, El Salvador’s bet on regional development

Aldo Santiago -
Imposing a “development pole” in El Salvador opens the way for the construction of an airport, displacing entire communities and affecting a protected natural area
Central America

Repeal of Model Cities in Honduras provokes threats from the US

Aldo Santiago -
Senators and the U.S. Department of State call for the repeal of ZEDES and threaten Honduras for breach of trade agreements
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Mexico

Communities of the Choluteca Region Denounce the Contamination of Water Caused by Irregular Landfill Operation

Aldo Santiago -
Communities of the Choluteca region of Puebla demand the definitive closure of the landfill which is contaminating local wells and water sources.
Mexico

With Plan Sonora and Nearshoring in Mexico, the United States Seeks to Counter Chinese Industry

Aldo Santiago -
Infrastructure in northeast Mexico strengthens key sectors of the US economy in its competition with China.
Mexico

Altepee Collective Makes Wooden String Instruments to Resist the Interoceanic Corridor

Santiago Navarro F -
Through music and art, the Altepee collective defend memory and territory.

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