South America

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PART OF: Deforestation Runways: The Expansion of Illegal Mining in the Amazon

Greed for Gold

Hyury Potter
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 20, 2021
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Deforestation Runways: The Expansion of Illegal Mining in the Amazon

Journalist Hyury Potter looks into the connections to illegal economic activities in the Amazon.

Hyury Potter
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

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PART OF: Redress Stories From the Jungle

The Indigenous Spring (Spanish)

Soledad Barruti
Amazon RJF Grantee

September 20, 2021
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PART OF: Illegal Road Construction During Pandemic Threatens Indigenous People

A Shortcut to Impunity — Part 3: Yurúa, the District of Illusions (Spanish)

Ivan Brehaut
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

September 13, 2021
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PART OF: Mercury Alert

The Most Dangerous Black Market You've Never Heard Of

Multiple Authors

September 10, 2021
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PART OF: Empowered Household Workers in Argentina

These Domestic Workers Have Organized Themselves to Fight For Their Rights

Multiple Authors

September 9, 2021
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An Ancestral Storage To Feed the Future

Rural communities are affected by COVID-19 and the climate crisis. As a sustainable response, a...

Multiple Authors

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PART OF: An Ancestral Storage To Feed the Future

In Peru, Ancient Food Technologies Revived in Pursuit of Future Security

Multiple Authors

September 8, 2021
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PART OF: Empowered Household Workers in Argentina

With New Unions, Argentina’s Domestic Workers Fight Their Way Out of Poverty and Insecurity in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Multiple Authors

September 7, 2021
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PART OF: After the Deluge

Gift for El Salvador Mudslide Victims Comes at Steep Price

Alberto Arce
Grantee

September 7, 2021
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PART OF: The Dispute Over Water in the Land of the Tristes Trópicos (Portuguese)

Burning in the Transpantaneira Leaves a Trail of Suffering and Death for Wildlife; see Pictures (Portuguese)

Juliana Arini
Amazon RJF Grantee

September 6, 2021
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PART OF: Illegal Road Construction During Pandemic Threatens Indigenous People

A Shortcut to Impunity — Part 2: Nueva Italia, Another Village in the Jungle (Spanish)

Ivan Brehaut
Rainforest Investigations Fellow

August 31, 2021