Entrevista de cacique sobre situación de reasentamientos forzosos en sitio de represa Chan 75
Check out Burica Press for an interview with the Ngobe Cacique discussing the Chan 75 hyrdroelectric dam on the Rio Changuinola.
http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/entrevista-de-cacique-sobre-situacion-de-reasentamientos-forzosos-en-sitio-de-represa-chan-75/
Archive for May, 2008
Entrevista de cacique sobre situación de reasentamientos forzosos en sitio de represa Chan 75
Posted in Articulos en Espanol, Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Video of Ngobe Children in Nance De Risco
Posted in Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://current.com/items/88975877_dollhead_baseball_and_other_pleasures
This video by Dawn Jones shows Ngobe children playing in Nance de Risco, Bocas del Toro, Panama. Nance is one of the villages threatened by the AES Changuinola Chan-75 dam currently under construction on the Changuinola River.
Cultural Survival Human Rights Petition
Posted in Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights, Petition on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Please see the Cultural Survival Petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) concerning the Ngöbe communities threatened by hydroelectric dam development on the Changuinola River. This petition was submitted to the IACHR on March 7, 2008.
http://www.culturalsurvival.org/programs/panama/IACHR_Petition.pdf
The Center for Biological Diversity also submitted an amicus brief in support of this petition on April [...]
Actos terroristas en Bonyic amenazan al pueblo NASO
Posted in Articulos en Espanol, Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://www.panamaprofundo.org/boletin/palabra/actos-terroristas-en-bonyic.htm
Actos terroristas en Bonyic amenazan al pueblo NASO
¿Están las autoridades del gobierno de Panamá patrocinando a los terroristas?
EN EL GOBIERNO
Harta la desidia y la oligarquización de funcionarios del actual gobierno que guardan silencio, miran para otro lado y se callan la boca, mientras auténticos maleantes facinerosos están aterrorizando a la comunidad de BONYIK. La [...]
Grupos armados amenazan territorio indígena NASO
Posted in Articulos en Espanol, Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/05/22/grupos-amenazan-territorio-indigena-naso/
Publicado el Mayo 22, 2008 por Editor
Bocas del Toro
Hidroeléctrica de la Empresa Colombiana, Empresas Públicas de Medellín
Grupos armados amenazan territorio indígena NASO
Oilwacht, Panamá, 22 de mayo de 2008. Desde varios años la EMPRESAS PUBLICAS DE MEDILLIN, empresa de origen colombiano, pretende desarrollar el proyecto Hidroeléctrico Bonyic. Proyecto, que el 21 de octubre del 2007, el [...]
Panama tribe exiles its king over power plant deal
Posted in Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2008/may/23/3
Panama tribe exiles its king over power plant deal
Rory Carroll, Latin America correspondent
The Guardian,
Friday May 23 2008
Article history
An indigenous Panamanian tribe has driven its king into exile over his approval of a £25m hydro-electric project in its jungle realm.
The Naso tribe, whose millennia-old royal inheritance system is recognised by the state, banished King [...]
Reuters article on the Naso King and Opposition to the Bonyic Hydrodam
Posted in Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://in.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idINN2142360620080521
Hydro-dam exiles one of Latin America’s last kings
Thu May 22, 2008 12:39am IST
By Andrew Beatty
SEIYIK, Panama (Reuters) – Tito Santana, one of the last tribal kings in the Americas, has been driven into exile from his lands deep in the Panamanian jungle by a fight over a hydroelectric project that has divided his tiny kingdom.
King [...]
*Defensores del Proyecto Hidroeléctrico Bonyic atacan con Armas de Fuego el Territorio Naso en Panama *
Posted in Articulos en Espanol, Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights, Press Releases on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
*COMUNICADO DE PRENSA*
*Defensores del Proyecto Hidroeléctrico Bonyic atacan con Armas de Fuego el Territorio Naso en Panama *
La Alianza para la Conservación y el Desarrollo y la Alianza Naso hacen del conocimiento público que desde la noche del domingo 18 de mayo, personas con armas de fuego se han tomado un área cercana a la [...]
INCURSIÓN ARMADA DE EMPRESARIOS EN RESERVA INDÍGENA
Posted in Articulos en Espanol, Hydroelectric dams, Indigenous Rights on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://burica.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/indigenas-nasos-atacados-por-empresas-publicas-de-medellin/
Publicado el Mayo 20, 2008 por Editor
INCURSIÓN ARMADA DE EMPRESARIOS EN RESERVA INDÍGENA
Burica Press, Bocas del Toro, 20 de mayo de 2008.
El dirigente indígena y varios informante adicionales han denunciado de manera formal ante la Autoridad Nacional del Ambiente de Bocas del Toro (región noroccidental del Istmo de Panamá) a la Empresas Públicas de Medellín [...]
New Trail through La Amistad
Posted in Indigenous Rights, World Heritage Convention on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
http://panamasol.com/new-trail-from-boquete-through-national-park/423/
New trail from Boquete through National Park
Well, here is some interesting news about Boquete in La Prensa that I was not aware of. Always the last to know, but willing to share when the news is relevant to my interests. Lets go for a hike!
The 14-kilometer trail winds through sections of Chiriquí´s majestic Parque Internacional [...]
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