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Goldman Prize winner survives armed attack on Afro-Colombian social leaders

Historic win by Ecuador’s Waorani could re-shape extraction activities

Indigenous leaders decry Colombia’s deadly crackdown on land protesters

Panamanian indigenous people act to protect the forest from invading loggers

Defending the Amazon’s uncontacted peoples: Q&A with Julio Cusurichi

Iran’s endangered cheetahs and imperiled conservationists (commentary)

Journalists reporting on the environment faced increased dangers in 2018

For embattled environmental defenders, a reprieve of sorts in 2018

Indonesian court throws out lawsuit against green expert’s testimony

Five wildlife conservationists held by Iran could face the death penalty

Peru cracks down after environmental defenders’ murders

Vietnamese environmental blogger ‘Mother Mushroom’ suddenly released from prison

Latam Eco Review: Millennial trees and Pacific coral larvae

Kenya: Indigenous Ogiek face eviction from their ancestral forest… again

Amid ongoing evictions, Kenya’s Sengwer make plans to save their ancestral forest

Criminalization and violence increasingly used to silence indigenous protest, according to UN report

Murder of activist in India highlights growing risk to environmental defenders

Number of murdered environmental activists rose once again in 2017

Latam Eco Review: Five newly described snakes named by auction in Ecuador

Latam Eco Review: Ports imperil Colombian crocodiles

Indonesia to investigate death of journalist being held for defaming palm oil company

Madagascar: Yet another anti-trafficking activist convicted

In Peru, coca puts one of the world’s best coffee crops at risk

Madagascar court upholds sentence for environmental activist

Latam Eco Review: Peru’s first environmental court

Rangers face a ‘toxic mix’ of mental strain and lack of support

Latam Eco review: Coca threatens world’s best organic coffees

Latam Eco review: An Andean condor chooses her own protected area in Ecuador

Nephew of Maya land and rights activist beaten to death in Guatemala

Indigenous environmental activist killed in Myanmar

Calls for change in handling abuse allegations at top conservation group

Indigenous Amazonian women demand end to extraction

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