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leah williams

Programa de Atención al Desminado en CentroAmerica. - 0 views

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assistance victims mine-clearing PADCA rehabilitation

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  • leah williams on 05 Sep 09
     
    This website is an organization called PADCA, which stands for "Programa de Atención al Desminado en CentroAmerica." This union helps the people with clearing the mines that are placed because of the turbulence in the Central American area. It also provides rehabilitation for the people that are affected by the mines.
Gabriela Torres

Correa vs. Social Movements: Showdown in Ecuador | North American Congress on Latin Ame... - 0 views

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Constitutional Reform Indigenous Social Movements Ecuador Mining Government Poverty Gender

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    Debates around the history and composition of Ecuador's new constitution.
Maria DiGioia

indigenous groups at odds over fatal protest in Ecuador - 0 views

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Cultural Change Crime Violence Men Faith

shared by Maria DiGioia on 05 Oct 09 - Cached
  • Maria DiGioia on 05 Oct 09
     
    This article from CNN explains the clash between police and indigenous protestors who were blocking a highway in Macas. Three people were killed and ten were injured. The protest was for the new mining and water law that is being proposed since it will cut off some of the people water sources and, therefore, hurt their crops.
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