LAB Newsletter: LAB Talks in London June 2016
LAB is sponsoring a day of talks at the Crouch End Festival on June 18, and a meeting on Brazil's Crisis on June 20
Rio+20 and climate change (continued, Part 2)
Our slender hopes of the Rio+20 conference were duly disappointed and the NGOs’ fears proved to be all too well founded.
Rio+20 and climate change
Many of us would still like to hope that Rio+20, the big UN climate conference that is beginning in Rio de Janeiro, can still achieve something of importance.
Paraguay
The extraordinarily rapid removal of President Fernando Lugo from office on 22 June took everyone by surprise.
LAB Newsletter May 2016
24/05/16
DILMA’S IMPEACHMENT UNDERWAY IN BRAZIL; COLOMBIAN PEACE PROCESS; INTERVIEW WITH FORMER TUPAMARO
Dear Lab Supporter and Friend,
Brazil is still the big news this month, with...
LAB Newsletter June 2016
23/06/16
NEW BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT IN CRISIS – COLOMBIA CEASEFIRE – LAB AT CROUCH END FESTIVAL
Dear LAB Supporter and Friend,
This month we have more analysis of...
Latin American Cities
According to the United Nations, Latin America is the most urbanized region in the world. Almost four out of five Latin Americans live in cities and towns, attracted by the work, educational and cultural opportunities offered there.
LAB Newsletter April 2016
15/04/16
DILMA FACES IMPEACHMENT VOTE IN BRAZIL, MORE ON THE BNDES AND ROSA BOOK LAUNCH
Dear LAB Supporter and Friend,
The big news in Latin America this...
Climate Change Newsletter
Once again, all the signatories of the Framework Convention on Climate Change are meeting to discuss progress in the fight against global warming.
Two New Blogs from Brazil and Colombia; Upcoming Elections in Venezuela
This newsletter presents Jan Rocha's coverage of the ongoing political crisis in Brazil, two blog posts from Gwen Burnyeat from Colombia and an analysis of the situation in Venezuela ahead of the December parliamentary elections by Coromoto Power Febres.