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Drought and Unequal Water Rights Threaten Family Farms in Chile

Lack of water threatens the very existence of family farming in Chile, forcing farmers to adopt new techniques or to leave their land.

Drought and Unequal Water Rights Threaten Family Farms in Chile

QUILLOTA, Chile, Apr 30 (IPS) - For the rural farmers in Chile, a combination of climate change-induced mega droughts, water policies that make access unaffordable and a State that either doesn’t want to or dares not intervene in the water market means family enterprises are dying out.Lack of water threatens the very existence of family farming in Chile, forcing farmers to adopt new techniques or to leave their land.

When US Labor Leaders Helped Repress the Global Left

During the Cold War, much of labor officialdom collaborated with the US government to repress labor movements and left-wing forces abroad. The conservatism that enabled this sordid alliance still impacts much of the US labor movement today.

When interests clash with values

The Fibers That Make Up Our Lives

Textile techniques serve as medium and metaphor in Unravel at the Barbican Centre, conveying possibilities for art and resistance.

Attack on Police in Chile Adds to Boric's Troubles

Armed assailants ambushed and killed three police officers in Chile on Saturday, complicating President Boric’s position on two major issues.

She was told her babies were dead. Instead they were sold abroad. What happened when she met them 40 years on?

Four families torn apart by Chile’s illegal adoption scandal finally found each other decades later. They describe the emotional moment they met – and how they pieced together the lives they had spent apart

Assailants ambush and kill 3 police officers in southern Chile, shaking the country

Goan village on a quilt | Savia Viegas records the stories of Carmona on denim