Indigenous communities occupying four territories in eastern Panama are taking their nearly five-year land-titling battle with the government to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C. Their move comes despite recent gains in the Panamanian process.
Embera communities…
De acuerdo con las organizaciones, desde el 2004 las comunidades indígenas han dejado de consumir el agua del río Majé
En una carta enviada al ministro de Ambiente, Emilio Sempris, tres organizaciones no gubernamental (ONG) manifestaron su preocupación por el conflicto de tierra entre los colonos…
La Autoridad Nacional de Administración de Tierras (Anati) cumplió con el pueblo de la comunidad de Arimae y Emberá Puru entregando un título de propiedad de tierras colectivas, que representa una respuesta al clamor de más de 40 años.
En el acto celebrado en la casa comunal de Arimae, el…
Author: Anastasia Moloney | @anastasiabogota
Date: June 2nd, 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
Indigenous people in Panama are using drones as a new weapon to monitor deforestation on their lands as thousands of hectares disappear every year in one of the world's most biodiverse rainforests…
By: Paola Totaro
Date: August 9th 2016
Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation
The seven lowest scoring nations across all 10 indicators were in the Middle East including Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Yemen
LONDON, Aug 9 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Wealthier countries…