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Rosa’s incredible journey from Nicaragua

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Nicaragua: Rosa’s incredible journey Rosa of the Wild Grass was one of LAB’s most successful publications in many years. Practical Action Publishing, who produce...

Colombia: Incompliance, continued violence and crop eradication

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Main image: Community leaders, military and San Pablo municipal delegates meet. Photo: Jaskiran Kaur Chohan Just over a year ago many Colombians and observers around...

After the Flood: Two years on from the Fundão tailings dam...

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LAB's Tom Gatehouse talks to Rodrigo Péret from the Churches and Mining Network and Thiago Alves da Silva from the Movement of People Affected...

The Amazon: Mundurukú standoff against dam builders

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This article was first published on Mongabay on 17 October 2017. You can read the original here. The same article has been translated for...

Amazônia: Tensão em confronto entre povo Munduruku e Consórcios Hidrelétricos

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Em 13 de Outubro, 80 guerreiros, guerreiras e pajés Munduruku tentaram realizar rituais no canteiro de obras da hidrelétrica de São Manoel no...

El Salvador: rainwater harvesting

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This article by Tim Muth is reproduced from the excellent El Salvador Perspectives blog. You can read the original here. Tim can be contacted...

On the trail of Che

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A wave of nostalgia is sweeping Latin America as the 50th anniversary of the death of Che Guevara approaches. Julio Etchart follows the ‘Che route’ to...

Brazil: police target MST members in land occupations

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The small town of Quedas do Iguaçu, in southern Brazil close to the border with Paraguay, awoke to the sound of helicopters on November 4 last...

Oriximiná: Quilombolas vs the mines 4 — Company policy: Divide and...

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This is the final post in a series of four written for Christian Aid and LAB by distinguished journalists João Peres and Moriti Neto 4....

Transformance: in search of Bem Viver, the ‘good life’, in the...

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The Fórum Bem Viver (Good Life Forum) met earlier this month to bring together indigenous leaders, military police, a federal judge, television actors,...

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