PARAGUAY: UNLEASHING YOUNG GIRLS’ POTENTIAL.
LAB's Claudia Pompa reports on how the Centro Educativo Mbaracayu (CEM), located in the Mbaracayi Forest Biosphere Reserve in north-east Paraguay, educates and trains girls from rural communities to become 'rural and environmental entrepreneurs'.
Ex presos políticos dieron testimonio de la existencia del “sótano oculto”
A tiny underground prison cell has been discovered under the Paraguayan Consulate in Posadas in Argentina
What happens when an uncontacted tribe meets ‘civilisation’?
Margarita Mbywangy's tribe was nearly wiped out when the modern world came calling. Now she has come to Europe to talk about their stolen land and struggle for survival.
Paraguay: indigenous eviction
The police in Asunción have evicted dozens of indigenous families who have been camping in the central square for seven months, demanding land.
PARAGUAYAN PEOPLE’S ARMY
A small guerrilla group in Paraguay has become a headache for the government. Nick Caistor, from LAB, looks at the return of 'foquismo'. Nick Caistor, from LAB, reports
Argentina: Xenophobia and urban land takeovers
Resentment against foreigners is growing in Argentina, as many poor migrants from Bolivia and Paraguay have been involved in the takeover of land in Buenos Aires.
WikiLeaks involve Paraguay
The US State department asked its embassy in Asuncion to investigate possible Islamic and Iranian terrorist groups.
Americas Social Forum in Paraguay: Grassroots Organizations Are Still in Charge
Social movements across Latin America unite to fight for their rights and control of their own resources.
Paraguay and the Soya Invasion
In a powerful radio documentary Gary Northan looks at the destruction of peasant communities caused by soya for biofuels.