The murder of Kofan defender Eduardo Mendúa reflects a systematic pattern of violence and criminalization against Ecuador`s indigenous peoples HIC-HLRN Joins the Indigenous Peoples Rights International (IPRI) in condemning the murder of Kofan Indigenous leader and
Published : 27 February 2023Brazilian favela `shack` wins house-of-year award A two-storey house in a Belo Horizonte favela has won an international architecture prize for its ingenious design. BELO HORIZONTE (Brazil)—At first glance, it is a house like dozens of others
Published : 25 February 2023True heroes of humanity emerge above the rubble in Türkiye, Syria World’s confused priorities may not change fundamentally post Kahramanmaras earthquake On 7 February, a funeral was held in the northern Syrian town of Jinderis. It was
Published : 23 February 2023Cairo, 22 February 2023 Türkiye-Syria: Remedying Natural and Human-made Disasters HIC-HLRN is deeply saddened by the massive and widespread destruction, loss of tens of thousands of lives, and the displacement, dispossession and homelessness of millions by two
Published : 22 February 2023Tunisia: wave of attacks on Black African migrants has been fueled by president`s racism New testimonies illustrate horror of mob attacks ‘The community of Black African migrants in Tunisia is now gripped by fear’ - Heba Morayef The
Published : 22 February 2023Solidarity with Barcelona Cutting Ties with Apartheid Dear Members and Friends: Since Barcelona Mayor Ada Colau responded to citizen demands by committing to suspend twinning relations with Tel Aviv and Israel until Israeli authorities end apartheid against
Published : 20 February 2023Caves, Tents and Shipping Containers: Quake Survivors’ Desperate Hunt for Shelter For now, the Turkish government is relying on short-term solutions to house an estimated one million who are crowding into gyms, hotels and dormitories. A
Published : 18 February 2023Residents set up anti-mining barricade in Palawan MANILA—An anti-mining barricade has been set up in Brooke’s Point, Palawan as residents assert that the Ipilan Nickel Corporation is operating without a Mayor’s permit, according to Alyansa Tigil
Published : 18 February 2023What to know about the train derailment in New Palestine, Ohio The derailment of a train carrying hazardous materials near a town in Ohio earlier this month has prompted environmental concerns and chemical fears for residents — even
Published : 16 February 2023