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Published in: openSecurityWhen truth goes to court: the shifting role of testimonies in post-conflict PeruFor the indigenous peoples of Peru, speaking truth to power has proved a much more complex task 15 years after the...
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Published in: HomeSubsidising climate changeWe need to raise awareness about how the rich oil nations keep subsidising oil extraction whilst agreeing that the...
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Published in: HomeLatin American progressives and environmental duplicityWhat governments must do, now more than ever, is decisively leave resources in the ground, reject mining projects,...
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Published in: 50.50Forced sterilization and impunity in PeruBetween 1995-2000, 300,000 women in Peru, mostly poor indigenous peasants who did not speak Spanish, were forcibly...
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Published in: openSecurityPeru's painful mirror10 years after Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report following two decades of armed...
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Published in: openSecurityA mixed record: Peru struggles to face its past
A new report from the International Center for Transitional Justice highlights delays in implementing a national...
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Published in: HomeImpunity returns to Peru
Acknowledging that the crimes committed by the Colina Group death squad were part of official state policy, Peru’s...
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Published in: HomeLatin America, an election cascade
A series of fifteen elections across Latin America in 2009-12 offers a useful guide to the region's main democratic...
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Published in: HomeThe new Andean politics: Bolivia. Peru, Ecuador
A "pink wave" across three Latin American states has lifted to power radical presidents committed to a...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of December 8th 2011
As 2011 heads towards a close, US high courts send marijuana advocates a mixed message about states' rights and...
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Published in: HomeSeen and not heard: women in Sri Lanka's reconciliation commission
Sri Lanka's Lessons Learned and Reconciliation Commission has no mention of gender in its mandate and no dedicated...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of September 21st 2011
We lead this weeks Drug Policy Report with encouraging news that theLiberal Democrats have voted to establish a...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of August 21st 2011
This week we lead with the alarming news that Irina Teplinskaya, friend of the openDemocracy Drug Policy Forum and...
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Published in: HomeMario Vargas Llosa's journey: power and individualism
2010's Nobel laureate in literature has trodden a political path from defender of the Cuban revolution to an embrace...
