BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The United Nations warned that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in Colombia’s Atrato River basin has created a “serious and ongoing human rights crisis,” ...

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People bathe in the river, they eat from the river — they live, dance and sing there,” says Dora Agudelo Vazquez. “Their ...

PAIMADO, Colombia (AP) — Sediment and pebbles are all that’s left on the earth around much of Bernardino Mosquera’s small riverside community in northwest Colombia’s Choco region. Just a year ago, ...

Read full article: ‘I wish that I could’ve been there’: Mother of teen shot, killed near SAISD campus seeks justice Jorge Alejandro Rocha, 30, faces interference with public duties and official ...