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June 17, 2022 at 3:31 PM

Drug trafficking infiltration of all branches of Honduran regimes

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June 14, 2022 at 6:49 PM

Q’eqchi’ land & environment defenders vs Mining

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June 8, 2022 at 1:41 AM

Swiss mining in Guatemala corrupt and illegal

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June 1, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Stop criminalisation of Guatemalan indigenous defender María Choc

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May 23, 2022 at 11:12 PM

Note of mourning: We remember and honor Ramiro Choc

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May 17, 2022 at 8:30 PM

Safe supply is the future

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May 16, 2022 at 5:57 PM

Maria Cuc Choc, criminalized Q’eqchi’ land defender in Guatemala, speaks

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May 13, 2022 at 12:40 PM

May 14: 40th anniversary of Chixoy Dam/Rio Negro massacres in Guatemala

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May 12, 2022 at 1:14 PM

Maria Cuc, criminalized land and Q’eqchi’ rights defender in Guatemala

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May 11, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Former Honduran president’s lawyers to call Trump, Biden & Obama to testify in favor of client

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May 9, 2022 at 6:17 PM

Guatemalan atrocities on trial in “Military Diary” case

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May 6, 2022 at 2:24 PM

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May 5, 2022 at 12:34 PM

Honduras and the Jerusalem Embassy

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May 4, 2022 at 1:42 PM

New Yorker article exposes corruption of Guatemalan judiciary

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May 2, 2022 at 3:50 PM

Solway Investment Group mining operation is illegal

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April 27, 2022 at 3:12 PM

US & Canadian-backed President Juan Orlando Hernandez used drug-trafficking money to rig elections

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April 25, 2022 at 3:17 PM

Former Honduran President to face drug-trafficking charges in US

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April 21, 2022 at 3:07 PM

Maria Choc: I haven't robbed anyone

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April 21, 2022 at 1:12 PM

Family of murdered Mexican land defender before SCC

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April 14, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Testimonio: Shortlisted for “Jim Deva Prize"

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April 12, 2022 at 2:59 PM

ICE War Crimes Center pursuing Guatemalan war criminals

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April 11, 2022 at 12:57 PM

Testimonio now on Canadian CourseReadings!

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April 5, 2022 at 3:29 PM

Goldcorp and Newmont human rights records reviewed in the Yukon

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March 31, 2022 at 9:33 PM

Rights Action April Newsletter

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March 30, 2022 at 6:11 PM

Guacamaya: the hacking collective responsible for Solway mining secrets leak

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March 29, 2022 at 12:59 PM

The global mining industry, and the Guatemalan state & government co-opted by criminal networks

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March 28, 2022 at 5:33 PM

Aura Minerals/MINOSA destroying cemetery of Maya Chorti people

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March 23, 2022 at 8:40 PM

Arbitrary detention of Julio Anselmo Toc

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March 22, 2022 at 8:04 PM

Guatemalan Judge Erika Aifan forced into exile

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March 18, 2022 at 6:02 PM

El Salvadoran regime destroys monument commemorating 1981 El Mozote massacre of 900 villagers

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March 17, 2022 at 7:53 PM

Who is on the woman on the cover of TESTIMONIO?

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March 14, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Did a Swiss-based mining company pressure to quash publication of TESTIMONIO, the book?

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March 11, 2022 at 9:22 PM

Pandora’s Box of US & Canadian-backed Honduran drug-trafficking regime is wide open

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March 9, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Corruption of Guatemalan State by Solway Investment Group

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March 7, 2022 at 9:20 PM

Sugar exports from Guatemala to Canada

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March 7, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Canada’s Federal Court reinforces impunity and corruption

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March 3, 2022 at 6:28 PM

Berta Caceres: Who She Is & What She Lived For

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March 2, 2022 at 2:16 AM

Talk: “TESTIMONIO", with Catherine Nolin & Grahame Russell

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March 1, 2022 at 10:08 PM

Global Solidarity Starts at Home, with Grahame Russell

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February 23, 2022 at 5:15 PM

Aura Minerals preparing to carry out blasting in Maya Chortí cemetery in Azacualpa

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February 21, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Canada's diplomatic hitman for Goldcorp Inc. in Guatemala, revealed

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February 17, 2022 at 6:36 PM

Mama Berta sends message to “international community”

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February 16, 2022 at 3:27 PM

BREAKING NEWS!

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February 15, 2022 at 7:36 PM

Canadian Embassy in Guatemala deceiving public about Guatemalan regime

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February 14, 2022 at 9:39 PM

Write to Aura Minerals to end cemetery desecration!

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February 10, 2022 at 4:22 PM

Aura Minerals continues destruction of Azacualpa Cemetery

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February 8, 2022 at 2:56 PM

Former Honduran President on list of corrupt foreign officials

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February 7, 2022 at 5:48 PM

Clandestine theft by Aura Minerals (USA)

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February 2, 2022 at 8:47 PM

The Other Face of Renewable Energy: Extractivism

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February 2, 2022 at 3:33 PM

Forced child labour in chocolate industry

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