Documentary on mining in Huancabamba

Documentary on mining in Huancabamba

04/05/2012 • The Al Jazeera channel has produced a documentary on the events surrounding mining in Peru, and in particular the Monterrico...Read more

Hearts and mines in Peru

Hearts and mines in Peru

25/04/2012 • According to 4-traders, the administration of President Ollanta Humala in Peru will work to persuade the population of the northern...Read more

Northumbria in Peru and Ecuador

Northumbria in Peru and Ecuador

28/03/2012 • Dr. Katy Jenkins, Senior Lecturer in sociology at Northumbria University, recently travelled to Peru and Ecuador in order to carry...Read more

Margarita's case re-opened

Margarita’s case re-opened

20/02/2012 • A long-running court case of especial interest in Peru has been re-opened. Some time ago, we reported on the many twists...Read more

Violence in Peru

Violence in Peru

10/12/2011 • There have been strong protests in the Cajamarca region of Peru with huge demonstrations, road blocks and occupation of the...Read more

Carta abierta al presidente de Peru

Carta abierta al presidente de Peru

10/12/2011 • Presidente Ollanta Humala Tasso Despacho Presidencial Girón de la Unión s/n 1 cdra Lima, Perú Nosotros, los abajos firmantes, individuos e instituciones de varios...Read more

Letter to the President of Peru

Letter to the President of Peru

10/12/2011 • President Ollanta Humala Tasso Despacho Presidential Jiron de la Union s/n 1 cdra Lima Peru We, the undersigned individuals and institutions of several continents, committed...Read more

The Majaz Case: High Court Freezes Monterrico Assets

The Majaz Case: High Court Freezes Monterrico Assets

19/10/2009 • On Friday 16th October the High Court upheld the injunction to freeze the assets of British mining company Monterrico Metals....Read more

Laguna Negra

Laguna Negra

10/10/2009 • Laguna Negra ("Black Lagoon") is a video by Michael Watts that explores the core values of a subsistence farming community...Read more

Peru torture allegations

Peru torture allegations

10/07/2009 • An investigation by the Peruvian government into allegations of the torture and kidnapping of protestors against the British-Chinese Monterrico mining...Read more