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MORE than 2,000 land and environmental defenders were killed between 2012 and 2023, according to a damning report released by Global Witness today.
This year alone some 196 defenders have been killed trying to protect their homes, community or the planet.
At least 2,106 have been murdered in total during the recorded 11-year period.
Claims that Nicaragua has abolished elections followed a headline that stripped Daniel Ortega’s remarks of their historical and political context. The full speech tells a different story, says BECCA RENK FOSTER
ADRIAN WEIR charts the intercontinental trade union solidarity with Cuba and its desperate predicament
CLAUDIA WEBBE says the US is tightening the noose to destroy Cuban socialism — the need for immediate, international solidarity is urgent
LEE BROWN highlights the latest attempts to undo progressive reforms instated during the presidency of Rafael Correa