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Colombia Has Lost its Fear: The Strike Lives

Avispa - 5 May, 2021

by Medios Libres Cali, originally in Spanish. First released in English by Crimethinc. Header photo by AP, all others by Medios Libres Cali. Update: Since the following text was written, President Ivan Duque of Colombia...

Resistence

Terrorized by Police Raids and Mass Displacement, Rio Prepares for Olympics

Renata Bessi y Santiago Navarro F - 16 July, 2016

Translated by Martha Pskowski prepared this article for publication in English. At least 77,206 people have already been displaced from Rio de Janeiro as the city prepares to host the Olympic Games on August 5-21,...

South America

As European Governments Restrict Nuclear Power, Investors Focus on Brazil

Renata Bessi y Santiago Navarro F - 30 November, 2015

The Brazilian government is working toward restarting its nuclear program, which includes the construction of 12 nuclear power plants that will be producing electricity by 2050. The country already has two nuclear power stations,...

Resistence

In Brazil, Demarcation of Indigenous Lands Stalls and Violence Worsens

Renata Bessi y Santiago Navarro F - 27 July, 2015

Adenilson da Silva Nascimento, a 54-year-old indigenous man better known as Pinduca Tumpinambá, grew up and lived his entire life in his village in the region known as Serra desTempes, Olivença, in the northeastern Brazilian...

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State Terrorism

Indigenous council in Michoacán denounces threats Against Spokesperson

Sare Frabes - 2 December, 2023

Pavel Uliánov Guzmán, spokesperson for the CSIM, on the microphone. On Monday, November 27, members of the Supreme Indigenous Council of Michoacán (CSIM) legally denounced...

Extractivism

Industrial Activity Expands in the Isthmus of Veracruz

Aldo Santiago - 30 November, 2023

Silica sand mine in Jáltipan. Photo: Aldo Santiago As part of the project Tracing Green Capital in Mesoamerica, Avispa Midia documented the vast deployment of...

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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.