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A MASSACRE OF CONVENIENCE: Democracy, progress, and the disappearance of a People in the Ecuadorian Amazon

February 8, 2015
Amazon

"While the heavily-armed Waorani scoured the jungle to exterminate the uncontacted Taromenane tribe, leading Ecuadorian officials were in Beijing soliciting bids for

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Viva Rocinha and the Rise of Citizen Journalism in Rio de Janeiros Favelas

May 20, 2014
Brazil

It's in disenfranchised communities around the world where citizen journalism over social media is empowering everyday people to write the news and

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A Hidden Tragedy Translated: The Censored Book That Broke Ecuador’s Heart

February 26, 2014
Amazon

"At the end of march this year, 2013, in the jungles of Ecuador's northern orient, a great massacre of uncontacted indigenous was

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FALSO POSITIVO: El cantante de Punk Rock que la policía corrupta no puede callar

January 30, 2014
Colombia

La policía Colombiana esta haciendo todo en su poder para callar el cantante de Punk Rock, Luis Alberto Velasquez Molina, pero la

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A Massacre, An Oil Multinational and Chief Ompore’s Last Smile

January 8, 2014
Amazon

Chief Ompore couldn’t stop smiling as he watched photos of Amazonian animals get projected across the Town Hall wall of Yarentaro –

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Oil & Genocide: Why We Must Protect the Human Rights of Uncontacted Tribes in Ecuador’s Yasuní

November 21, 2013
Amazon

As the Ecuadorian government begins drilling for oil in the Yasuni National Park - one of the most biodiverse regions on Planet

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Petróleo y el Genocidio: Yasuní y los Derechos Humanos de Pueblos Indígenas Aislados

November 21, 2013
Amazon

Lo que tienen en común todas las nacionalidades y los pueblos en aislamiento constreñido o voluntario es que son pueblos indígenas, y

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FALSE POSITIVE: The Punk Rock Musician on Dialysis That Colombian Police Cant Silence

October 29, 2013
Colombia

When Colombian police discovered a military grenade on terminally ill Punk Rock musician Luís Alberto Velásquez Molina he was sent to prison.

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How Colombian Farmers Sparked a Movement that Brought the Government to its Knees

October 16, 2013
Colombia

Its not every Sunday that the priest of a rural Colombian city called Tunja begins his sermon with a story of an

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Media Manipulation 102: The Viral Images That Shook Colombia’s Social Networks

September 16, 2013
Colombia

On Colombia's largest TV news source Caracol there is a segment called ASI SE MUEVE LOS REDES or THIS IS HOW NETWORKS

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