Centro de Investigación y Defensa SUR
Defensas Penales especializadas a personas indigenas y no indigenas acusadas de delitos en el marco de protesta social. a.interposiciones de cautelas de garantía, solicitudes al Ministerio Publico, participación de diversas audiencias.
Organizacion de Mujeres Tierra Viva
Actividades de Incidencia política, local y nacional, a favor de los Derechos Sexuales, Derechos Reproductivos, No Violencia
contra las mujeres, Cultura sin sexismo, sin racismo, sin violencia, feminismo.
Bolivia Information Forum
The Bolivia Information Forum (BIF) was formed in mid-2006 by a group of people interested in the country and keen to make information about current political and social developments in Bolivia more easily available to a UK-based audience.
ABColombia
ABColombia is the advocacy project of a group of five leading UK and Irish organisations with programmes in Colombia: CAFOD, Christian Aid UKI, Oxfam GB, SCIAF and Trócaire.
VENEZUELA: FACING UP TO A FUTURE WITHOUT CHAVEZ
In a surprise announcement, President Hugo Chávez emotionally named his preferred successor, before flying off to Cuba for further treatment for his cancer. In a special article for LAB, Julia Buxton looks at what this would mean for Venezuela.
SAO PAULO: A LITTLE DELICACY, PLEASE
A plea for restraint and humanity to save São Paulo from the developers.
BRICS: THE WORLD’S NEW BANKER?
The BRICS countries are to set up their own development bank to compete with the World Bank and the IMF. It is an important new step in the strengthening of the South.
BRAZIL: MEGAPROJECT IN MOZAMBIQUE
The Brazilian and Japanese governments are working with the private sector to set up a large farming project in the north of Mozambique that peasant leaders say will displace thousands of peasant families.
MINING: WOMEN TAKE THE STAND
Women from Guatemala, Venezuela and Peru speak out about the affects of mining on their communities.
BRAZIL: A FOREST CODE FOR AGRIBUSINESS?
The complexity and contradictions of Brazil’s new Forest Code will make it hard to enforce and easy to evade, says the Instituto Socioambiental.