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Ecuador

Police and Military Attack Community Resisting Mining in Ecuador

Sare Frabes - 27 March, 2024

Cover image: Residents of Palo Quemado who for years have resisted the La Plata mining project. On Tuesday, March 26, elements of the National Police of Ecuador and the Armed Forces violently entered the community...

Mexico

Militarization in Mexico Intensifies During Current Administration

Ñaní Pinto - 27 September, 2023

255,276 members of the armed forces and National Guard are deployed throughout national territory

U.S

The United States Southern Command’s New Strategy in Latin America

Santiago Navarro F - 14 August, 2018

“Under military dictatorship in Brazil, these joint exercises with the United States never took place. This is the first time, since they were aided in World War II

Central America

Guatemala: Military men trained by the U.S. go to prison as a result of abducting a minor and raping his sister during the Civil War

Santiago Navarro F - 6 June, 2018

This war left 200,000 casualties and 50,000 disappeared, out of which 5,000 were minors.

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South America

Perú: Indigenous People Declare Permanent Emergency, Twenty-Five Leaders Assassinated since 2020

Avispa - 23 July, 2024

Indigenous leader found dead with signs of torture after twenty-four days missing.

Special

Despite Organized Crime Violence, Indigenous Nahuas Celebrate Fifteen Years of Building Community in Xayakalan

Santiago Navarro F - 12 July, 2024

For the Indigenous Nahua woman Teresa, a community member of Santa María Ostula, the fifteen-year celebration is a celebration of life.

Central America

Indigenous Maya Q’eqchi’ Denounce Eviction Threats of New Communities in El Estor

Aldo Santiago - 11 July, 2024

Guatemala: judicial authorities and agroindustry companies pursue evictions of Indigenous communities around Lake Izabal.