Women fight South American mines (Mail and Guardian Online)

12 Oct Women fight South American mines (Mail and Guardian Online)

A group of South American women arrived in Britain this week to highlight the plight of indigenous people around the world fighting international mining companies.  In a desperate attempt to save their land and livelihoods, women from Ecuador, Peru and Guatemala will lobby the UK government and European parliament to put pressure on their governments to refuse mining licences… go to article