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1. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... projects fueled by foreign investors and the Honduran government. “We are in danger daily — all the leaders of the Garífuna community, all the defendants of the land in Honduras,” says Carla Garcia, international ...; Created on 17 August 2020
2. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... use more than a million liters of water daily. The Marlin mine in San Miguel Ixtlahuacán in Guatemala, considered by the World Bank as the most modern mine in Central America, used more than six million ...; Created on 14 December 2021
3. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that the expansion caused. Over forty families were uprooted and moved to a “Residential Unit” that adjoins the mine site, where the company exercises near complete control over daily life. On top of these ...; Created on 17 May 2021
4. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... programs to weatherize homes — much less upgrade the state’s decaying water infrastructure. This extreme weather disaster gave Americans a glimpse of the daily reality of billions who struggle to protect ...; Created on 28 March 2021
5. Mine reappears on list of suspects: Lead source inquiry welcomed: (OceanaGold); Otago Daily Hamish Maclean OceanaGold has welcomed investigations under way to rule out all possible sources of lead in an Otago community’s water supply even after the mining company resurfaced on ...; Created on 13 March 2021
6. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... allow families to secure their daily livelihood. "To the extent that these initiatives can be replicated and scaled, and have greater coverage, they can have positive impacts on the population", said the ...; Created on 05 January 2021
7. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... Ministry of Defense, and the National Civil Police have been carrying out dozens of daily raids in the municipalities where the restriction of rights was decreed. Among the findings, marijuana and poppy ...; Created on 22 July 2020
8. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); Jen Moore - Counter punch The hard work of protecting water and land from the long-term harms associated with gold and silver mining takes place daily on the frontlines of tenacious struggles throughout ...; Created on 03 May 2020
9. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... works in the mine: the river are indispensable sources of water for their daily life and economic subsistence. Confrontation between protesters and security guards The conflict erupted in 2018, during ...; Created on 20 April 2020
10. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... remain at risk. Those who survive are forced to endure the daily anxiety of state persecution, and the harassment of their friends, neighbors, and family. Finally, the study supported by three international ...; Created on 20 April 2020
11. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... his presence in them, in their daily struggle to make this world a better place for all.” The Movement in Defense of Life and Territory (MODEVITE by its initials in Spanish) received the first Mariano ...; Created on 26 December 2019
12. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... daily use, is vital for agriculture, and is affected by the presence of metallic minerals, like cyanide, all of which will alter food production." -- Julio González The villagers are fighting the El ...; Created on 07 May 2019
13. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... This problem affects us all in our daily lives, but it is the poor who suffer the most, especially women and children. Toxic waste and heavy metals from industry, poisonous chemicals from agricultural ...; Created on 27 August 2018
14. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... resistance on May 23, 2014. The first exportation of material was made in October 2014. At the time of operation, the Tambor mine was processes nearly 200 tons of earth daily. The rocks and ore are ground ...; Created on 27 August 2018
15. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... but God wants the salvation of mankind in its entirety, in its daily reality,” he says. “God does not want injustice. The Lord has sent us to work for the Kingdom of God on earth.” Republished from: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2018/04/06/church-el-salvador-backs-law-declaring-clean-affordable-water-human ...; Created on 08 May 2018
16. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining company, Also in CNBC (Canada), Daily Mail (UK), Fox Business (USA), The Street (USA), Yahoo Finance (USA) Associated Press (US): El Salvador se adjudica victoria legal sobre minera, also in El ...; Created on 09 November 2016
17. The negative legacy of mining in El Salvador continues after 100 years: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has contaminated their main source of water, the San Sebastian River, and at least 300 people who currently work in artisanal mining are exposed daily to heavy metals, and substances like mercury and methane, ...; Created on 11 November 2015
18. Peoples Sovereignty vs Impunity Inc.: (Mining and Human Rights); In eight articles various cases are presened that aim to serve as tools of action for activists to use in their fight for justice against the systematic violation of human rights and other crimes committed ...; Created on 12 July 2015
19. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... significance of the socio- environmental crisis that this country is undergoing. Here the socio-natural disasters are a daily occurrence. Without evaluating the economic cost of natural disasters, CELA ...; Created on 28 May 2014
20. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... was locally reported that a contract for his killing was widely known in the area, and he was last seen alive at a bus stop close to Ilobasco on 18 June 2009. Salvadoran daily Diario Co Latino recorded ...; Created on 13 February 2014

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