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Paley: Guatemala’s ‘Little School of the Americas’
Znet Article, November, 27 2012
Dawn Paley
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Since February, forensic anthropologists have turned up over 400 skeletons at a military base in Coban, Guatemala
Paley: Militarized Mining in Mexico
Znet Article, December, 19 2011
Dawn Paley
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The militarization of the region factored into Minefinders’ ability to win support for their open-pit mine
Paley: Cauca
Znet Article, September, 06 2008
Dawn Paley
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During the first two weeks of August, more than two dozen youth were assassinated by suspected paramilitary groups in the streets of Santander de Quilichao, and an extensive death threat was directed to Indigenous groups in the area.
Podur: The Para-Uribe Regime, the Extraditions, and Justice in Colombia
Znet Article, August, 21 2008
Justin Podur
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Colombia's current President Alvaro Uribe Velez’ political history is intimately tied with paramilitarism. He was mayor of the then drug-trafficker controlled Medellin in 1982, and when he became governor of Antioquia in 1995-1997, he supported th...
Paley: Harper's Free Trade Mantra: Hush, Rush, and Sign
Znet Article, July, 01 2008
Dawn Paley
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This January, after little more than 6 months of negotiations, the Canadian Government announced the completion of negotiations of the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Paley: Heads They Win, Tails You Lose
Znet Article, May, 11 2008
Dawn Paley
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On October 10, 2007, Andrew Grant from Vancouver's Skye Resources officially announced a new beginning for nickel mining in the Izabal region in northeast Guatemala. The press touted the creation of six thousand jobs and a thirty-year mine life, w...
Paley: This is What Development Looks Like
Znet Article, February, 01 2007
Dawn Paley
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EL ESTOR, GUATEMALA--Arriving in El Estor on the evening of Janurary 7, it was evident that something was amiss. Dozens of police vehicles clogged the thoroughfares of the nearby town of Rio Dulce and police were everywhere. The following morning,...
Paley: This is What Development Looks Like
Znet Article, January, 31 2007
Dawn Paley
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EL ESTOR, GUATEMALA--Famed for having hosted an INCO nickel mining project from the early 60s until the mid 80s, Guatemala's El Estor is back in the spotlight. Three years ago, Vancouver-based Skye Resources took up the reigns of their ...
Paley: Women Pushed Aside As Men Seek Power
Znet Article, January, 20 2005
Dawn Paley
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“Black women need space, and Black women are the majority in social movements. In meetings, the women who dominate are white women. In their communities, it is still Black women who are leaders. Black women need to have the power and, with...
