Richard Arghiris is a British-born journalist, traveller and writer of Anglo-Greek descent. He has co-authored a series of best-selling Latin America guidebooks, including Footprint Handbooks to Mexico, Nicaragua and Panama. He also contributed to various Dorling Kindersley and Rough Guide projects, writes content for magazines, blogs and websites, and has seen his work published in UK national newspapers like the Observer and The Independent.
Panama: death of protester puts Ngabe ‘on alert’
By Richard Arghiris54 days ago - An indigenous Ngäbe protester, Onesimo Rodriguez, was killed last Friday 22 March 2013 in...
Panama: Police brutality signals impending storm over Barro Blanco hydroelectric project
By Richard Arghiris58 days ago - “Last year, on the day that Jeronimo Rodriguez and Mauricio Méndez were killed, I...
Panama: Time is running out for Tabasará communities
By Richard Arghiris69 days ago - On Friday 8th March, during a 3-hour blockade which prevented vehicles from leaving or...
Panama: Nationwide protests commemorate Ngäbe martyr amid fears of violent reprisals
By Richard Arghiris102 days ago - Today, 5 February 2013, marks the first anniversary of the death of Ngäbe protester...
Isolated and ignored Naso fear police repression
By Richard Arghiris240 days ago - Concerned by the destructive advance of the Bonyic hydroelectric dam, a group of Naso...
In Defence of the Rio Tabasara
By Richard Arghiris703 days ago - In this exclusive report, Independent journalist, traveller and best-selling author Richard Arghiris takes an...
