Maria Chappuis

Obviously the situation has reached a stalemate. All the parties have boxed themselves in, are stuck in their positions and have no place to move. In addition, both the risks and the stakes are high. This is a time where assistance from an objective third party mediator can help break a deadlock, encourage parties to focus on the project versus the politics, get the parties to discuss and explore interests rather than positions, and move the dialogue forward. You are right to assume that the situation is unlikely to resolve itself without a negotiation… and at this stage there is too much water under the bridge to expect the parties themselves to be able to sit together and develop a resolution themselves without support from a third party mediator (Susan Wildau)

Le piden a Humala cumplir sus promesas y no imponer Conga
En una carta pública que hoy entregarán al presidente de la República, las principales organizaciones sociales de Cajamarca anuncian al jefe del Estado que continuarán en su posición de resistencia pacífica permanente.
También le piden al presidente Ollanta Humala que cumpla con las promesas de su campaña electoral sobre la defensa del agua como prioridad. Continue leyendo →