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Indigenous Protestors Maintain Belo Monte Occupation
Parakanã Warrior (Atossa Soltani / Amazon Watch) Word came early this morning that hundreds of indigenous people continue to occupy...
Statement by Indigenous Leader on Occupation of the Belo Monte Pimental Dam site
Indigenous protestors at Pimental coffer dam, Belo Monte Dam site,Photo by: Rafael Salazar Statement by Mukuku Xikrin, indigenous spokesperson on...
The Dam Boom in the Amazon (New York Times)
A view of the first stages of construction on the Belo Monte dam in Brazil. A confrontation between the insatiable...
An Alternative Power Development Plan for Guatemala
In 2008, International Rivers’ staff visited communities that would be affected by Xalala Dam in Guatemala. We began documenting threats...
Eleven Belo Monte Activists Criminalized
Note of Support Victims of Belo Monte are not criminals Original text (Portuguese) From the moment they were conceived during...
Lawful Belo Monte Protestors Threatened with Imprisonment
Father Alirio Bervian, 65 years old, is among those threatened with a prison order Leaders of Brazilian movement opposed to...
Wrapping Rio
By Jason Rainey/International Rivers I’m now back in California after the Rio+20 UN Conference on Sustainable Development that played out...
Ch. Karnchang Plows Forward with Xayaburi Dam Construction
For Immediate Release Bangkok, Thailand – A recent investigation of the Xayaburi Dam site by International Rivers revealed that Thai...
Amazonian Indigenous Peoples Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Altamira, Brazil – Indigenous peoples affected by the controversial Belo Monte Dam complex now under construction along...
Stirring up the Streets of Rio
At the global march of the People’s Summit, signs and chants against Belo Monte were a central themeBy Brent Millikan/International...