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James North has reported from Africa, Latin America, and Asia for four decades. He lives in New York City.
The lawyer who helped win a historic Amazon cleanup deal faces six months in prison, but will still not have a jury trial.
With the aid of two federal judges, the oil giant continues to torment an environmental lawyer.
Bangladeshi union leader Kalpona Akter explains why garment workers are in the streets.
Lawyer Steven Donziger helped win a $9.5 billion judgment for rain forest cleanup. Then Chevron hit back.
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Over the past decade Haitians have suffered a devastating earthquake, a failed reconstruction effort, and chronic political corruption. But resistance continues, and there are signs of hope.
October 25, 2019
Why aren’t big importers like Starbucks doing something to help the small farmers and workers who are the backbone of their multibillion-dollar businesses?
The mainstream media is right to criticize Zimbabwe’s former leader, but wrong to ignore his greatest challenges.
Ten years after the coup, they have become the largest single Central American nationality in the refugee caravans fleeing north.
Joseph Kabila’s hold on power has been buttressed by crooked investors from the wealthy nations.
“We saw right away that he was different. Andrés knows what the bite of an ant feels like.”
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