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International Rivers Condemns Arrest of Indian Activist
International Rivers strongly condemns the arrest of the celebrated Indian activist Medha Patkar and calls for her immediate release, as...
The Fight to Save Rivers Heats Up in Eastern Europe
The fight to save rivers is heating up in Eastern Europe. Last week, river defenders in Bosnia and Herzogovina scaled the...
Help Us Protect the Puelo River in Patagonia
The Puelo River. The Puelo River needs your support! The Puelo, which originates in Argentina, is one of the largest...
Letter | Civil Society Tells Argentine Congress Why Dams on the Santa Cruz River Are a Bad Idea
The Santa Cruz River.Fernando de Gorocica, via Wikimedia Commons On July 19, 2017, a large group civil society organizations submitted...
Photo Essay: Inside the Munduruku Occupation of São Manoel Dam
At dawn on Sunday, July 16th, 200 representatives of the indigenous Munduruku nation occupied the main work camp of the...
Colombian River Gains Legal Rights
Colombia’s Atrato RiverProduce1895, via Wikimedia Commons Another river has won legal rights. In a landmark verdict, Colombia’s Constitutional Court has...
TAKE ACTION: Protect the Amazon and the World's Climate – Hands Off Indigenous Land Rights!
Indigenous rights in Brazil are under unprecedented attack. The government of President Michel Temer, which took power last year with...
Saluting Women Water Warriors
Kayapó women bathe their children in the waters of the Xingu.Photo by Glenn Switkes. In many parts of the world,...
International Rivers Statement on California's Oroville Dam
Oroville DamMartin Alfaro via Wikimedia Commons Kate Horner, Executive Director of International Rivers, said today, “We’re deeply concerned by reports...
River Defender Murdered in Guatemala
The January 17 march to the site of Pojom I before the march was targeted by armed paramilitaries.Santiago Button Another...