Women in Latin America – II
In this newsletter, the second in our series on women, we have commissioned two articles looking specifically at the female presidents of two leading countries in the region: Cristina Fernández in Argentina and Dilma Rousseff in Brazil.
Threats to environmental rights + lessons from the Brazilian election –...
LAB's environmental defenders series is expanded with new articles on Guatemala and Mexico. Worrying news about oppression in Nicaragua. Sobering lessons for the left from the first round of Brazil's elections.
All eyes on Colombia and Brazil – LAB newsletter 22 June...
Colombia has just elected left-winger Gustavo Petro; Bolsonaro's toxic policies claim two more high profile victims. LAB Newsletter 22 June 2022
Chile’s failed constitutional reform, continued environmental fight in Brazil – 30...
Chilean voters decisively rejected the new draft constitution, throwing into doubt the whole progress towards reform and advance that emerged from the decision to draw up the draft, and the election of Gabriel Boric. Meanwhile in Brazil, Lula leads the polls.
Crisis averted in Ecuador, democracy threatened in Brazil – LAB Newsletter, 27...
Concessions brought an end to protests in Ecuador, environmental defenders face increasing threats in Peru and democracy threatened in Brazil – LAB Newsletter, 27 July 2022
Women’s Rights Initiatives and Hopes & Fears for Brazil – LAB...
LAB 's new book 'Women Resisting Violence' publshed, with one chapter available to Patrons to read.
News from Brazil as an uneasy transition proceeds with Bolsonaro supporters still active, angry and dangerous.
The Ghosts of Elections-LAB Newsletter 21 December 2017
20 December 2017
Dear LAB Supporter and Friend,
The ghosts of elections past, present and future
Across the world, polls this year have been confounded as...
Voices seminar 1, Calling Mexico & a job vacancy – LAB...
Job vacancy at LAB (closing date 31 march)
We are looking for a Publishing Assistant, part-time, 25 hours per week, on the government’s Kickstart Scheme!...
The Empty Streets – LAB Newsletter 21 April 2020
21 April 2020
LAB has just published our first true photo-story: São Paulo – the streets under social isolation a collaboration between sociologist Fraya Frehse...
Boric Victory and Other News From the Region- LAB Newsletter 22...
We’d like to thank you for all of your support this year. With your help we have been able to develop exciting new projects...