Articles by Roxana Olivera

  • A child’s right to be forgotten

    Roxana Olivera tells a cautionary tale of her dogged attempts to get an abusive, intrusive photograph – taken without its subject’s consent – removed from the internet.
  • ‘Our whole truth will come out’

    Roxana Olivera reports on the indigenous women who could make legal history by holding a Canadian mining company to account for its operatives overseas.
  • Chile protests: A man reacts on the ground as he is confronted by a member of the security forces during a protest against Chile's government in Santiago, Chile on 20 December 2019. REUTERS/Pablo Sanhueza

    Chile’s new shadows

    The violent crackdown against Chilean protesters is reviving painful memories of dictatorship. Roxana Olivera talks to a torture survivor and activist.​
  • Against their will

    Roxana Olivera meets indigenous women in Peru who are still waiting for justice, two decades after being forcibly sterilized.
  • ‘Life yes, gold no!’

    Peru’s gold rush threatens indigenous communities’ right to water. Roxana Olivera meets one of the faces behind the struggle, Máxima Acuña.
  • The future’s bright… the future’s yellow?!

    Roxana Olivera reveals the significance of sunny underwear in Peru’s New Year celebrations.
  • Chemicals of concern

    A new US bill is aiming for tough screening of toxic chemicals. Roxana Olivera reports.