Tuesday 24 February 2009

News Round-Up

Allegations of illegal wiretapping continue to plague the Colombian government:
Uribe denounces illegal wiretap (BBC)

Chile is invoking anti-terrorism legislation against Mapuche protesters:
Gov't Unleashes Anti-Terror Law on Mapuche Activist (IPS)

IPS also reports on A Hundred-Year War on Drugs in Colombia.

Finally, the blog Collective Memory Project reminds us that disappearances in Argentina are not just a thing of the past, and to keep asking:
Where is Jorge Julio Lopez?

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