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Brazil’s indigenous population can use their land, but are not its owners
This post is also available in: SpanishThe Brazilian Ministry of Justice emphatically affirmed, “all of the proceedings to identify and Continue Reading »
Disappeared Youth Spark Protests in Mexico’s Worst Political Crisis in Decades
Following a week of accolades abroad, President Enrique Peña Nieto returned home to face the worst political crisis of his administration. Protests rage after local police forcibly disappeared 43 students of Ayotzinapa, a rural teaching college in the state of Guerrero. As investigations continue, the crisis has laid bare the violence and corruption that control large parts of the nation.
Trial for Sexual Slavery During Armed Conflict Opens in Guatemala
On Oct. 14, 2014 Guatemala’s Court for High-Risk Crimes ruled to open trial against two members of the Army for sexual slavery and domestic slavery against q’eqchís women in the military outpost of Sepur Zarco and other serious crimes perpetrated in the framework of the government countreinsurgency policies during the armed conflict.
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Interview with Laura Carlsen on China Latin America Relations
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Obama, tear down this wall
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Laura Carlsen was commentator on CCTV on the legalization of marijuana in Uruguay. See Video
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