Ahed Tamimi: “The resistance continues until the occupation is removed”

OFRANEH and other organizations will mobilize against the reform of the Prior, Free and Informed Consultation Law that aims to give away natural resources to national and foreign investors.

Palestinian women leaders in prison: activist denounces illegal detentions and demands respect for international laws

Hunger strike by Palestinian prisoners nears 1 month

Gustavo is still in danger and we want him home, safe, as soon as possible

In mid April, 2013, artisanal brickmakers of Moatize, Mozambique, affected by the largest open-pit coal mine of multinational company Vale were violently repressed during a demonstration. As a response to this situation, the company promised to meet with the brickmakers (called “oleiros” in that country) to negotiate their demands. The claims by the workers and communities include: payment of compensations by the loss of their jobs caused by the installation of the mine, the delivery of housing –in good condition- to families displaced by the mining project and the distribution of lands of enough quality and quantity, since the families were granted less lands than promised, and of bad quality on top of all.

Interview with Sahar Francis, chair of Addameer, one of the Palestinian organizations recently raided by the Israeli army.

More Repercussions of the Death Threat Against Rafael Alegria in Honduras

Colombia: Indigenous Leader Received Death Threat After Being Interviewed by RWR

Journalist Jeremias Vunjanhe, member of the organization Justicia Ambiental-Friends of the Earth Mozambique was denied entry in Brazil. He was there to participate as an observer at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), to be held in Rio from June 19 to 22.