LAB Newsletter August 2016
2 August 2016
STRIKES IN RIO – END OF CONFLICT IN SIGHT IN COLOMBIA – EIGHT MONTHS ON FROM MARIANA DISASTER – PERUVIAN ELECTIONS AND...
Until the Rulers Obey
A free public meeting in London to hear Clif Ross, editor of this new collection of interviews and testimonies, discuss with Marcela López Levy and Grace Livingstone.
Brazil and Venesuela – Worrying times
Many supporters of social progress in Brazil are deeply worried by the extent to which first President Lula and now his successor, President Dilma Rousseff, have been prepared to sacrifice the interests of local people...
Mining and Social Conflict
This year has seen a seemingly endless tide of bad news about mining from every continent on the globe.
The War Against Women
A Special Newsletter featuring key contributions from CAWN (Central American Women's Network) and with a focus on their history, mission and current activities.
Brazil protests: they are working!
The wave of street demonstrations in Brazil is having an extraordinary effect. Protest is working!
LAB’s new website goes live
We are delighted to tell you that our new website has gone live this week.
Brazil: a film about Munduruku Indian resistance to dams
July 8 2014
Dear LAB Supporter and Friend,
Brazil: a film about Munduruku Indian resistance to dams
A new short documentary film about Munduruku Indian resistance to...
Bolsonaro’s shaky beginning: LAB Newsletter May 2019
29 May 2019
Dear LAB Supporter and Friend,
Brazil
Not all is plain sailing for Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency, and the pro-regime demonstrations on 25 May were...
Honduras: a state on the brink of failure
Honduras continues to be the weakest state in Central America. The government of Porfirio Lobo has been unable to pay public sector salaries since November 2012 and is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.