indigenous rights
For these leaders, saving grizzlies is a matter of religious freedom.
Hundreds of environmental activists have been killed all throughout Latin America as the world largely remains silent.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
An indigenous community living under siege has become a flashpoint in the fight against climate change.
“As much as this is an ecological crisis, it is a moral failing of our society," one protester said.
Clergy condemned a 15th century document that paved the way for Christian colonization of the Americas.
Some call it a historic step, others say it's not enough.
A number of U.S. officials -- most notably then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton -- played an important role in preventing Zelaya’s return to office and the junta consolidating its power in the face of massive nonviolent protests.