Articles

Illegal Brazilian miners increase their presence on the Venezuelan side of the border

How Venezuela’s Maduro is clinging on to power

Environment a dire backdrop to Venezuela’s election

What’s at stake for the environment in Venezuela’s upcoming election?

MAAP #207: REMOVING ILLEGAL MINING FROM SACRED TEPUI IN YAPACANA NATIONAL PARK (VENEZUELAN AMAZON)

Illegal gold is booming in South America

Lifted sanctions on gold, oil could slow conservation efforts in Venezuela

Why is Maduro Cracking Down on Amazonian Miners?

Joe Biden’s big Venezuela bet is already in trouble

SOSOrinoco: the advantage of diaspora activism in Venezuela

Brazil says illegal miners driven from Indigenous territory, but ‘war’ not over

Venezuela’s hidden runways bring both life and destruction to Indigenous lands

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Our position on
the Orinoco Mining Arc

Arco Minero del Orinoco

The purpose of SOSOrinoco is to shed light on the existing body of work regarding the situation in the Amazonia and Orinoquia regions of Venezuela, to raise awareness of the tragedy that is occurring and to outline some urgent measures that need to be taken in order to halt the unfolding human and environmental disaster.