Milagro Sala

UN to Mauricio Macri: Free Indigenous Leader Milagro Sala

Photo: LaVoz.com.ar teleSUR | March 6, 2016 The United Nations is calling for an explanation of the ongoing two-month detention of Milagro Sala, an Indigenous lawmaker and activist in Argentina. Sala has been in detention for nearly two months after protesting a local governor’s threat to her social programs. The Centre of Legal and Social […]

Son of Argentine Indigenous Leader Charged for ‘Threats’

Activist Sergio Chorolque was hit with charges just days after his mother was ordered to remain behind bars Human rights advocates that support Chorolque have alleged the charges are motivated by him and his mother’s activism. | Photo: Diario Veloz teleSUR – January 31, 2016 The son of a prominent Argentine indigenous activist was charged […]