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Wednesday, 06 April 2016
News Briefs

1 Millennials Are Taking to the Streets to Defend Democracy in Brazil Greg Grandin
2 Chile lawmakers lift abortion ban introduced by Pinochet BBC
3 Occupy Buenos Aires: the workers' movement that transformed a city, and inspired the world Matt Kennard and Ana Caistor-Arendar
4 Across Latin America, governments criminalize social movements to silence dissent Jeff Abbott
5 Honduras: Indigenous Leader Berta Cáceres Murdered TeleSUR English
6 The Clinton-Backed Honduran Regime Is Picking Off Indigenous Leaders Greg Grandin
7 Hillary Clinton’s Dark Drug War Legacy in Mexico Jesse Franzblau
8 Women Farmers and Land Grabs in Haiti: An Interview With Iderle Brénus Beverly Bell
9 Indigenous land and forest rights in the spotlight during pope’s visit to Mexico Sandra Cuffe
10 Mexico: Charges Against Zapatista Subcomandante Marcos Ruled Invalid 20 Years Later Democracy Now!
11 "Make the Economy Scream": Secret Documents Show Nixon, Kissinger Role Backing 1973 Chile Coup Democracy Now!
12 What Do Cubans Think of Normalization With the United States? Sujatha Fernandes
13 Argentina’s Painful Return to “Economic Orthodoxy” Sara Kozameh
14 2014: Hillary Clinton admits role in Honduran coup aftermath Mark Weisbrot
15 The Lessons of Zapatista Women Activists for Today’s Social Movements James Tracy
16 Indigenous Rights Win Major Steps Forward in Honduras Cultural Survival
17 For US in Haiti, Black Votes Don’t Matter Mark Weisbrot
18 Why Haitians Are Chanting ‘Down with Obama’ James North
19 Argentina’s President Macri: A Rather Authoritarian Beginning Ezequiel Adamovsky
20 Wampis nation establishes the first autonomous indigenous government in Peru Fionuala Cregan
21 Migration Is Not a Crime Federico Barahona
22 Why Is the US Deporting Refugee Families? Michelle Chen
23 Ecuador’s Quest for Food Sovereignty and Land Reform Karla Peña
24 Inspiration from Chiapas: Why We Still Love the Zapatistas Leonidas Oikonomakis
25 Can Canada’s new PM stop mining abuses in Latin America? David Hill
26 National Communal Parliament Meets for First Time in Venezuela TeleSUR English
27 Oscar Olivera: After the Water War Oscar Olivera
28 The End of Chavismo? Why Venezuela’s Ruling Party Lost Big, and What Comes Next Gabriel Hetland
29 Setting the Record Straight on Venezuela Steve Ellner
30 Venezuela Votes Soon -- And the U.S. Isn't Missing Its Chance to Meddle Mark Weisbrot
31 The Taming of the Argentine Right? Ernesto Semán
32 Argentine Election a Setback, But Not Likely to Reverse Latin America’s 21st Century Trend Mark Weisbrot
33 Refugees: That Time Everyone Said 'No' And Bolivia Said 'Yes' Jasmine Garsd
34 Chile: The United States Didn’t Just Help Topple Allende—We Trained the Economists, Too Greg Grandin
35 B.C. Supreme Court Stays Lawsuit against Tahoe Resources, Denies Justice in Canada for Guatemalan Victims MiningWatch Canada
36 Exposed: FBI Surveillance of School of the Americas Watch Mara Verheyden-Hilliard of the Partnership for Civil Justice Fund
37 The Importance of Land for Women Confronting Patriarchy and Climate Change Leny Olivera
38 Afro-Mexicans Are Pushing For Legal Recognition in Mexico’s National Constitution Walter Thompson-Hernández
39 Mapuche leader found "not guilty" in unprecedented trial in Argentina Fionuala Cregan
40 Ten Years After the Defeat of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) – Lessons for Current Struggles Aldo Orellana López and Thomas McDonagh
41 Our Brand Is Impunity: Why is the U.S. Harboring Bolivia’s Most Wanted Fugitive? Emily Achtenberg
42 This Honduran Mother Fled Death Threats—Only to Be Locked Up in the US Michelle Chen
43 Mexican Farmers Accuse Mining Companies of Shady Tactics in Chiapas Renata Bessi and Santiago Navarro F.
44 Will the Economic Policies of Argentina’s President Survive Sunday’s Elections? Greg Grandin
45 Structural Challenges Underlie Argentina’s General Elections Charles Dolph
46 Venezuela: The Meeting of a Feminist and Communal School Cultura Nuestra
47 Bolivia: Oscar Olivera, Community Gardener Nancy Romer
48 Lessons from NAFTA for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Mark Weisbrot
49 Community resistance defeats Canadian mining project in Nicaragua Sandra Cuffe
50 Pinochet directly ordered killing on US soil of Chilean diplomat, papers reveal Jonathan Franklin
 
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