By Bia Labate and Sergio Vidal Translated by Luana Malheiro Between last days 1 and 4 of June it occurred at Porto Seguro, in Bahia, Brazil, the biggest event of anthropology of Latin America: the 26ª Anthropology Brazilian Meeting of Brazilian Anthropology Association (ABA). This year the direct of ABA it accepted two proposals to […]

La Vicaría del Sur, Diócesis de Florencia, en el departamento de Caquetá ha remitido un Comunicado Público en el que objeta el desarrollo de las fumigaciones y las erradicaciones manuales como mecanismos para enfrentar la siembra de la hoja de coca. 16 de junio de 2008

The Independent (Ireland) Sunday, 15 June 2008 Brian O’Donovan found ruthless dealers and their victims everywhere in his research for a shocking new documentary (Brian O’Donovan is a senior correspondent with TV3)

On past May Brazil revived situations that reminded the period of the Military Dictatorship, when freedom of expression was suspended, social movements were violently repressed and protesters were considered criminals and punished by law. These events reveal the country still has a long way to go to consolidate itself as an effectively democratic nation.