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Venezuelan FANB soldiers, deployed in the south of the country to combat illegal mining practices. Photo: Twitter/@Redi-andes/File photo.
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Nearly 2,000 Illegal Miners Evicted from Venezuela’s Amazonas State

orinocotribune July 4, 2023
Venezuelan soldiers raid an illegal mining camp near Canaima, Bolivar state. Photo: Twitter/@dhernandezlarez.
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President Maduro Exhorts Media to Cover FANB’s Progress On Illegal Mining

orinocotribune June 21, 2023
FANB personnel pose with materials seized from an illegal mining camp in Yapacana National Park, Amazonas state, Venezuela. Photo: Twitter/@hljohan.
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FANB Destroys Illegal Mining Camps in Protected Forests of Venezuela

scorinoco February 25, 2023
Members of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces salute in front of a protected national park in Venezuela. File photo.
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FANB Begins Reforestation Efforts to Combat Illegal Mining

orinocotribune February 5, 2023
Remains of an aircraft disabled by the Bolivarian National Armed Force in 2022. Photo: Twitter/@dhernandezlarez.
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Venezuelan Army Disables 42 Narco-Jets in 2022

orinocotribune December 26, 2022
A group of CEOFANB soldiers. Photo: Últimas Noticias.
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FANB Deployed in Bolívar State to Tackle Illegal Mining

Ana Perdigón November 29, 2022
Several automatic weapons seized by the Venezuelan Army as part of its fight against illegal mining. Photo: Twitter/@dhernandezlarez.
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Venezuela’s Army Seizes 26 Weapons Used by Illegal Mining Gangs

orinocotribune November 21, 2022
FANB with seized aircraft parts used for the trafficking of illegal mining and strategic materials. Photo: @dhernandezlarez.
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FANB Seizes Aircraft & Parts Used in Illegal Mining

Janna Corredor November 3, 2022
Graphic showing indigenous land defender Virgilio Trujillo Arana holding a Venezuelan flag. Photo: ORPIA.
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Indigenous Land Defender, Fighter Against Colombian Paramilitary Groups, Killed in Venezuela

orinocotribune July 3, 2022
A member of the Brazilian army looks on as forest fires engulf a large part of the Amazon. Photo: Revista Opera.
  • Latin America and ALBA-TCP
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The Wide Role Brazil’s Military Has Played in the Destruction of the Amazon

scorinoco June 26, 2022
Nicaragua’s Rainforest and Indigenous Peoples: a Story of Falsehood, Lies and US-based Political Campaigns
  • Central America and the Caribbean (+Mexico)
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Nicaragua’s Rainforest and Indigenous Peoples: a Story of Falsehood, Lies and US-based Political Campaigns

John Perry September 29, 2021

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