Latin America News

Murder of land defenders in Guatemala
01/02/2012
ILC Secretariat shares with great sadness the murder of Mrs Petrona Moran Suc and Mr Sebastian Xona, land defenders that were found killed in Finca la Primavera (San Cristobal, Alta Verapaz). For more information read the press release prepared by La Unión Verapacense de...
Killing of human rights defender Mr Vidal Nahaman Cabrera Tuch
19/01/2012
It is with great sadness that ILC Secretariat has heard of the death of Vidal Nahaman Cabrera Tuch, an active member of the Juventud del Comité de Desarrollo Campesino - CODECA (an ILC member) working on issues related to wage conditions for campesinos, a just and dignified...
Interview with CEPES Director on land tenure in Latin America.
16/01/2012
Recent studies from ILC and FAO highlight the re-launch of the land concentration process in Latin America, as a result of demand for certain products due to economic growth, the expansion of extractive industries, biofuels, and financial speculation. All...
Read about the Foro de la Tierra
06/12/2011
 This month’s Puente periodical bulletin produced by FUNDAPAZ (an ILC member), features the “Foro de la Tierra”, ILC regional meeting in Latin America, Salta (Argentina). The meeting was organised by ILC, FUNDAPAZ and the Federación Agraria Argentina (FAA), and brought...
ILC LAtin America Regional Council 2011
09/11/2011
La Coalición Internacional para el Acceso a la Tierra (ILC), la Fundación para el Desarrollo en Justicia y Paz (FUNDAPAZ) y la Federación Agraria Argentina (FAA) organizan el Foro de la Tierra - IV Encuentro Regional de la ILC del  9 al 11 de noviembre de 2011 en...

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