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Articles by Roxana Olivera
A Canadian filmmaker wins damages from the government
Canadian ambassador to Guatemala guilty of slander
- September 1, 2010
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Coffee in the clouds
Roxana Olivera looks at local opposition to foreign mining companies in Ecuador.
- July 1, 2010
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The great cover-up
A Peruvian journalist was recently jailed in a court case already abandoned by the claimant. So why did Alejandro Carrascal Carrasco end up behind bars? Roxana Olivera digs a little deeper.
- June 8, 2010
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The Idiot Cycle
The emotion is raw and the message simple: the ‘war on cancer’ is a hoax.
- March 1, 2010
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Somaly Mam
Somaly Mam has experienced the horrors of sexual slavery. She is now fighting to ensure other young women don’t.
- March 1, 2010
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The future’s bright… the future’s yellow?!
Roxana Olivera reveals the significance of sunny underwear in Peru’s New Year celebrations.
- December 22, 2009
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Chemicals of concern
A new US bill is aiming for tough screening of toxic chemicals. Roxana Olivera reports.
- December 3, 2009
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Norway snatches Indian children from their parents
2012-01-2345 Mari Marcel ThekaekaraTwo young Indian children have been taken into care in Norway because their mother fed them with her fingers. Mari Marcel Thekaekara is appalled.
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Re-colonizing Africa?
2012-01-3115 Mari Marcel ThekaekaraIndia's plans to buy up land in Africa are shameful, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
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Nigeria’s fuel subsidy: the spark that lit the fire
2012-01-0612 Sokari EkineBy cutting the fuel subsidy the Nigerian government has snatched away the main benefit to the people from the country's oil wealth, says Sokari Ekine.
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Occupy your soul! The Christian Left gets active
2012-01-2511 Symon HillWith a ring of prayer planned to protest the eviction of the Occupy camp at St Paul’s, the Christian Left is coming of age, says Symon Hill.
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Save Yasuní - sign the petition
2012-01-2410 Jo LateuAdd your name to those urging the UK government to support Ecuador's initiative to keep the oil in the ground.
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