In countries like Peru, extractive industries contract police to suppress Indigenous protesters and detain international observers — including me.
Regions / Latin America & Caribbean
From Brazil to India to the United States, extractive industries have aligned themselves with authoritarian governments waging war on minority populations.
Trump’s asylum ban and kangaroo tent courts threaten to destroy a pillar of international humanitarian law. What can we do?
The fires are no accident. They’re set by people turning a profit in a grocery store near you.
Far-right governments in the U.S., UK, and Brazil are laying bare their nihilistic roots and full destructive potential.
Under the far-right Bolsonaro, Brazil is abandoning its regional leadership to align with U.S. interests in Latin America.
Lawmakers say frontline communities should be at the heart of the Green New Deal. They must include current and future undocumented immigrants.
From immigration to climate, the white left's blind spots have sullied even well intentioned efforts to combat Trump, the far right, and ecological collapse.
It's the best way to stop the global race to the bottom that hurts workers everywhere, not just those in low-income countries.
Democracy faces a global crisis. And this crisis couldn’t be coming at a worse time.