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La Mezcla blog series LAB Latin America Bureau
Here LAB collects snippets of news, reviews, comment… everything that doesn’t belong elsewhere. Dip into it, and enjoy!

Rosa’s incredible journey from Nicaragua

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Nicaragua: Rosa’s incredible journey Rosa of the Wild Grass was one of LAB’s most successful publications in many years. Practical Action Publishing, who produce...

El Salvador: expelled by the FMLN, San Salvador’s mayor will run...

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This article was prepared for LAB by Anne Liedloff from several posts in Tim Muth’s excellent El Salvador Perspectives blog. You can read the...

El Salvador: rainwater harvesting

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This article by Tim Muth is reproduced from the excellent El Salvador Perspectives blog. You can read the original here. Tim can be contacted...

What Afro-Venezuelans can teach the government

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Jesús Alberto ‘Chucho’ García is Venezuelan Consul General in New Orleans and previously represented the Venezuelan government in Angola, Mali and Burkina Faso.  He...

La Clave: London’s Latin America Festival

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London's La Clave Festival returns to Crouch End on Saturday June 17, with music, film and talks, three of them organised by LAB.  The three...

El Sueño existe 2017: focus on Ecuador

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Bienvenido! Festival 2017 Bienvenido!  El Sueño Existe Festival of Latin American music and politics will take place in Machynlleth, 28, 29 and 30 July 2017....

Colombia’s plebiscite: catharsis in writing

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Colombians’ rejection of the peace deal on 2 October led to mass demonstrations in the streets, with people demanding a new agreement, fast. ‘Friends...

The Unchanging Face of Dilma

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As the Brazilian Senate embarks on the final step in the long process to impeach the President, a powerful image of Dilma has been circulating on Whatsapp. But is what it says true?

Brazil’s Social Movements and the Olympics

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LAB has been listening to leaders of Brazil's social movements to hear the messages they want to get across to the 10,000 journalists in Rio for the Olympics.

Mexico: Footprints of Memory — searching for the disappeared

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Artist Alfredo López Casanova inscribes the names of the missing relatives into the soles of the shoes of their surviving relatives

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