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The End of a People: Amazon Dam Destroys Sacred Munduruku “Heaven” | Mongabay

This article originally appeared in Mongabay. Four dams are being built on the Teles Pires River — a major tributary...
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A Matter of Rights in the Future of the Mekong

The United Nations Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council recently published the outcome of communications on the human rights...
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A Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times

Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...
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Can Myanmar’s Hydropower Study Truly Be for the People? | Myanmar Times

The Salween River, near Hat Gyi dam site in Karen State.Pianporn Deetes/International Rivers This article originally appeared in the Myanmar...
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To Keep a River Running | Earth Island Journal

This article originally appeared in Earth Island Journal. Deep in the Amazon’s central basin, one tribe is holding back the...
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Salween River is Not For Sale, Says Shan NGOs | Burma News International

This article originally appeared in Burma News International. Shan civic groups held a press conference in Bangkok today, claiming that...
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Statement on the Visit of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to Thailand - June 2016

Public Statement 21 June 2016 View of the Salween River On the occasion of the visit to Thailand by Myanmar’s...
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Murdered for Their Rivers: A Roster of Fallen Dam Fighters

The stories come to us one at a time. A woman’s body found in a trash heap. Two protesters shot...
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PR | UN Envoys Report Concern over Don Sahong Dam Impacts to Human Rights Council

                 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bangkok, Thailand: The United Nations Special Procedures have raised serious concerns...
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Public Statement on The Mong Ton Dam on the Salween River

Public Statement on Mong Ton Dam on the Salween/Thanlwin River As revealed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of...