July-August 2014 NewsNotes

Vol. 39, No. 4

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Argentina loses appeal against vulture funds
Honduras: Five years post-coup
Chile: Government rejects mega-dam project
El Salvador: Struggles continue around mining
Ecuador: Forest-saving proposal scrapped
Guatemala: Resurgence of impunity

Sudan: War in the north continues
U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit

Philippines: Building resilient communities
Thailand: Military coup disrupts democracy
Japan: Bishops condemn Article 9 reversal

Iraq: Urgent need for regional political solution

UN: Report on fifth biennial meeting on SALW

Migration: Crisis on two borders
Detainees held in “iceboxes"

Free trade: Threat to food safety, security