Could a £2-a-day basic income be the key to protecting rainforests?
Pilot scheme in Amazon communities of central Peru aims to help people choose a more sustainable way of living Read more stories in the Alternatives...
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Marina Hyde on the ‘brave’ inciters of Britain’s race riots; lightning struck my plane and I plunged 3,000m; the delights of the dead hang – podcast
Where are you Tommy and Elon? Marina Hyde finds that those provoking the race riots are far, far away; the dead hang delight – how...
Crisis at Tres Fronteras: how criminal syndicates threaten Amazon’s future
At the lawless triple border between Brazil, Colombia and Peru, drug trafficking, illegal logging and gangs jeopardise the ecological and social fabric of the rainforest...
Uncontacted tribe seen in Peruvian Amazon where loggers are active
Mashco Piro sighted coming out of rainforest more frequently, apparently moving away from loggers Rare images of the Mashco Piro, an uncontacted Indigenous tribe in...
US mountaineer buried by avalanche 22 years ago found preserved in ice, police say
William Stampfl tried to climb Mount Huascarán in 2002 with two friends, one was found and one is still missing Police have found the well-preserved...
Peruvian soldiers found guilty of rapes committed during civil war in historic verdict
‘Landmark’ case is first to deal with use of sexual violence in state’s conflict with Shining Path rebels four decades ago Ten soldiers have been...
Peruvian reporter who challenged political elite faces smear campaign
Gustavo Gorriti, who has long exposed corruption, is the target of a criminal investigation campaigners call ‘politically motivated’ For more than four decades, Gustavo Gorriti...
Brother and lawyer of Peru president held as corruption inquiry widens
Dina Boluarte, caught up in ‘Rolexgate scandal’, denies accepting watches in exchange for favours amid police raids on key allies Police in Peru have detained...
Peru’s embattled president dismisses ‘Rolexgate’ investigation as a ‘smoke-screen’
Dina Boluarte has denied wrongdoing after being accused of illicit enrichment in relation to her use of at least three Rolex watches and designer jewellery...
Home of Peru’s president raided in search of luxury watches
The government criticised the move, with the country’s prime minister calling it ‘disproportionate and unconstitutional’ Peru’s government on Saturday criticised the raid on the home...
