State Terrorism

New Criminal Charge Filed Against Indigenous Land Defender in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec

Sare Frabes - 7 November, 2023

David Hernández Salazar during an assembly of the National Indigenous Congress in March of 2023. Photo: Aldo Santiago The Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications, and Transportation recently filed a legal complaint against the Indigenous Binnizá, David...

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Chapín Abajo: History of a Community in Resistance Against Industrial Oil Palm Cultivation

Renata Bessi - 27 November, 2023

Indigenous Maya Q’eqchi’ people are recuperating their lands despite the military presence.

South America

Security for Oil Palm Company Kills Indigenous Person in the Amazon

Renata Bessi - 24 November, 2023

Interview about ongoing land conflicts in the Brazilian Amazon between Indigenous peoples and the industrial palm oil company Agropalma.

Central America

Widespread Protests Continue Against Mining in Panama Despite Repression

Sare Frabes - 15 November, 2023

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...