Indigenous conflict

Crime

Tensions ease in Salitre indigenous crisis, but the dispute is far from resolved

The Tico Times - July 10, 2014

BUENOS AIRES, Puntarenas – As government mediators return to San José and peace slowly returns to the Salitre indigenous reserve in Costa Rica’s southeastern region, the charred skeleton of a makeshift home remains as the only visible vestige of an intense conflict earlier this week.

UPDATE: Government negotiates peace agreement between farmers, indigenous group in Salitre conflict zone

July 8, 2014

Farmers invading Costa Rica indigenous reserve chase out families, burn crops

July 7, 2014