Colombian Indigenous Communities Fight to Reclaim Land from Irish Packaging Giant
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Child welfare, saving primates and backlash from farmers
Coverage around the world on Indigenous issues for the week ending Aug 15, 2022
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FSC-certified paper plantation faces farmer backlash in Colombia
CAJIBIO, Colombia – From a birds-eye view, greenery expands far into the tropical Andean horizon in Colombia’s department of Cauca, easily confused with a sprawling native forest. However, for the Indigenous Misak communities and farmers living in the region, they know that this is far from a native forest – it is a tree plantation […]
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'Egregious' police abuse against Colombian protesters: Report | Police News
Human Rights Watch is calling on Colombia’s government to ‘take urgent measures to protect human rights’.
Source: aljazeera.com
Thousands march in Colombia over tax proposals, rising insecurity
Bogota, Colombia – Tens of thousands of protesters answered the call of Colombia’s biggest unions to take to the streets over the government’s proposed tax proposals despite a court order to postpone the strike over concerns of an overstretched health system amid a third wave of coronavirus. Teachers, university students, trade unions, Afro-Colombian and Indigenous groups and many others took part in the protests on Wednesday against tax changes put forward by right-wing President Ivan Duque’s government. The government has proposed an array of new or expanded taxes on citizens and bu...
Source: aljazeera.com