The plight of the Yaaku Indigenous community echoes a similar script in Kenyan history wherein communities are framed as obstacles to security, conservation, or development, only to be forcibly removed in favor of more powerful political and economic interests.

A recent report produced by a committee of experts presented new findings on the murder of social and environmental activist Berta Cáceres.

In June, the police harshly repressed demonstrators opposing the third-largest mining project in the country. Several social movements have denounced links between the mining company and the president’s family.

With his revered camera, the professional took a stand for the dignity and humanity of workers worldwide

The 300 million dollar lawsuit over anti-pipeline protests could chill environmental activism and Indigenous struggle

The Indigenous freedom fighter and longest-held political prisoner was released on Tuesday following a decades-long struggle for his release

As Colombia is carrying out a historic agrarian reform, COP16 is spotlighting key issues for peasants worldwide

A mass mobilization will be held on September 7, the date on which Brazilian independence is celebrated, under the motto “All life is worthy of care. But who cares?”

One of the five tours of the Humanitarian Caravan for Life in Colombia recently came to a close in the department of Chocó

Message marks the last day of the event that brought together around 9,000 people from more than 200 nations in Brasília

With both the UN General Assembly and Climate Week taking place in NYC, activists protest deforestation and murders of Indigenous people

According to the CIMI report, the states of Amazonas, Mato Grosso do Sul and Roraima accounted for 105 deaths