Recent articles on human rights

Resistance: Indigenous Peoples empowered to fight mining in Americas
Infoshop News - Sep 30, 2007
By Brenda Norrell TUCSON, Ariz. -- Indigenous Peoples from throughout the Americas fighting mining gathered to organize and support one another to halt the ...
Mayans in Guatemala: No compromise, halt mining
The NarcoSphere, NY - Sep 30, 2007By Brenda Norrell, TUCSON, Ariz. – Gold and silver mining in the Mayan homelands in northern Guatemala, near the border with Chiapas, Mexico, is poisoning ...
Peru's Indigenous Peoples arise in defense of Earth from
The NarcoSphere, NY - Sep 29, 2007By Brenda Norrell, TUCSON, Ariz. – Indigenous from Peru say that while their country’s leaders have endorsed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...
Brenda Norrell: Katrina's Flood; Apartheid and Ethnic Cleansing in ...
UN Observer - Sep 26, 20072007-09-26 Why hasn't the US Congress probed the Apartheid that followed Hurricane Katrina? The neutered Congress does not want to deal with the ...
American Indians in Venezuela build solidarity in struggle
The NarcoSphere, NY - Sep 25, 2007By Brenda Norrell, By Brenda Norrell CARACAS, Venezuela – American Indians from the north joined with Indigenous from around the world in Venezuela to unite ...
Indigenous challenge governments to recognize right to self ...
Infoshop News - Sep 15, 2007By Brenda Norrell TUCSON -- Indigenous leaders around the world are celebrating the passage of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ...
UN passes Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The NarcoSphere, NY - Sep 15, 2007By Brenda Norrell, After 25 years of struggle for Indigenous Peoples, the United Nations has passed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ...
Brenda Norrell: Wheels of Justice, Peace in Iraq and Palestine
UN Observer - Sep 12, 20072007-09-12 TUCSON, Ariz. -- The Wheels of Justice rolled into Tucson this week, with a mighty message of peace in Palestine and Iraq, pointing out that it ...
Bush Klansmen close in on Navajos for Desert Rock
Infoshop News - Sep 8, 2007By Brenda Norrell The Skull and Bones corporation Sithe Global has entered into a pact with the disaster profiteer Fluor corporation to begin building the ...