Deep in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a Canadian-owned mining project threatens the way of life of local Indigenous communities.

Leónidas Iza analyses the country’s economic and political crisis, the impact of popular mobilisations and the need to ...

S tudents in the Human Rights Study Project at the University of Virginia School of Law spent a week of their winter break in ...

"We are fighting to protect what we love." This woman made history defending her people's land: 'It's time that the world listened to us' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Many people from the Andes have settled in New York. They face tremendous difficulties, but their online posts glamorize ...

YURIMAGUAS, Peru – The Sacred Headwaters Alliance brings together 30 indigenous peoples of the upper Amazon in Ecuador and Peru, who are self-organising to defend a forest devastated by ...