Land Rights

The Landless Workers Movement

March 15, 2011
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Sao Paulo - São Paulo, Brazil

Written in the Brazil constitution is the principle that land must be productive. The Landless Reform Movement bases its actions on this principle.
The movement identifies land that is not used productively or has not had taxes paid on it or was acquired by dubious or unlawful means.
The Landless Workers Movement then occupies the land and makes its case to the government that the title of the land should pass to those who will develop the land to benefit people.

Community Radio in Isthmus Region of Mexico

March 15, 2011
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Istmo Region, Mexico

Berta Rodriguez Santos discusses why it is important to have popular community radio in the Isthmus region of Mexico.

Attacks on Garifuna Radio

March 15, 2011
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El Triunfo de La Cruz, Honduras

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Attacks on Garifuna Radio

March 15, 2011
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El Triunfo de La Cruz, Honduras

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Attacks on Garifuna Radio

March 15, 2011
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El Triunfo de La Cruz, Honduras
 Radio Studio Burned by ParamilitariesAttacks on Garifuna Radio: Radio Studio Burned by ParamilitariesTriunfo de la Cruz, like other Tela Bay-Garífuna communities, has become a conflict zone since the invasion of venture capitalists, politi

Attacks on Garifuna Radio

March 15, 2011
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El Triunfo de La Cruz, Honduras
 Radio Studio Burned by ParamilitariesAttacks on Garifuna Radio: Radio Studio Burned by Paramilitaries Triunfo de la Cruz, like other Tela Bay-Garífuna communities, has become a conflict zone since the invasion of venture capitalists, politicians, and forei

Community Radio in Guatemala

March 15, 2011
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Guatemala
Guatemala Community RadioGuatemala Community Radio The indigenous peoples of Guatemala have kept their culture through 500 years of colonization, brutal repression, and, most recently, 36 years of genocide that killed 200,000 Maya. But where brute force failed, globalization is succeeding.

Kebetkache Women's Development and Resource Center

March 15, 2011
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