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1. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... on environmentally destructive metal mining. More than 250 organizations from 29 countries came together Friday to pressure the Salvadoran government to drop the charges against and release five water ...; Created on 20 January 2023
2. Tens of Thousands Call On OceanaGold to Drop its Suit Against El Salvador as Secret Hearings Begin at World Bank Tribunal: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); (Ottawa) Nearly 150,000 people have already signed an online petition directed at the Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold urging it to drop its suit against El Salvador. Secret hearings will begin on ...; Created on 10 September 2014
3. Groups demand that Canadian mining company drop suit against El Salvador to start on its independence day: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); For immediate release Toronto – Today, dozens of organizations from Canada, El Salvador and around the world will confront Canadian-Australian mining company Oceana Gold, whose subsidiary is suing El ...; Created on 10 September 2014
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... statement calling on the Salvadoran government to drop the charges against the five water defenders or, at the very least, release them from prison to await their trial. Currently, they are being held ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); ... of proven coal reserves and was expected to allow Cerrejón to offset the 3 million tonnes / year drops in production from other pits during 2015-33. Cerrejón exported 7.31 million tons in January-April, ...; Created on 08 June 2021
6. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The railroading of public hearings for the Teesta dam, a China-funded hydropower project approximately worth $1 billion, poses threats to the earthquake-prone environment and customary rights of Lepcha ...; Created on 17 December 2020
7. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of partial privatization of water services, among other disguised neoliberal measures. It is amid this backdrop that U.S. Ambassador Johnson emphasized his approval of the new appointment to head ANDA, ...; Created on 01 December 2020
8. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Mount “Carlos Escaleras” National Park. While these eight remain imprisoned, five others, who initially had the charges against them dropped after voluntarily presenting themselves to the courts, were ...; Created on 25 September 2020
9. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... group of community members handed themselves in to clarify their legal position with respect to the case in February 2019. All charges were quickly dropped against them. A further eight of the accused ...; Created on 01 September 2020
10. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and several other congressmembers are denouncing plans by the Trump administration to invest $1 billion over the next three years in a hydropower project in Honduras plagued by accusations of corruption ...; Created on 17 August 2020
11. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... dropped ISDS from their mandate for negotiations of a Free Trade Agreement, while there have been strong indications that a new Transatlantic Trade Treaty (TTIP) would not require ISDS given the “highly ...; Created on 03 May 2020
12. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... intersection after dropping off the youngest daughter at her school in Tabuk, a city in the Philippines about 450 kilometres north of Manila, nestled in the lush and mountainous Cordillera region. Without ...; Created on 04 October 2019
13. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mining operation in the province. As of August 8, OceanaGold’s stock market value has dropped by 23% since the start of the year. Human rights violations “In our recently concluded national solidarity ...; Created on 02 September 2019
14. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... same vein, they demand that KCA drop its suit. See a full copy of the letter and list of signatories here. For more information: Ellen Moore, Earthworks, emoore@earthworks.org, 202-887-1872x128 ...; Created on 04 May 2019
15. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... to play out and that decisions be made based on the rule of law. As part of this, we call on KCA to drop its suit. We call for the immediate demilitarization of the region, specifically the municipality ...; Created on 26 February 2019
16. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining. Seen against the backdrop of the decades-long fight against mining, the vote in Cinquera showed how it was possible even in the struggling economy of El Salvador to persuade the population to ...; Created on 26 June 2017
17. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to make a deal with certain members of the Salvadoran government to let it mine in exchange for dropping the suit.12 But with the president and key ministers, such as the Minister of Environment, remaining ...; Created on 26 June 2017
18. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Edgardo Ayala : IPS News Environmental organizations are not dropping the guard in their fight against the operations of transnational mining corporation OceanaGold, which has just lost litigation against ...; Created on 05 January 2017
19. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios: (Mining and Human Rights); ... protection, so to speak, because we must understand water from the first droplet formed in the sky that later falls and becomes part of our aquifers and travel to our bodies of water (rivers, lakes, lagoons), ...; Created on 23 January 2015
20. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Media coverage of the International Month of Action SEPT: 5th: Sidney and Melbourne, Australia MUA: MUA Calls for Australian Resources Company to Drop Law Suit Trade union officials are calling on ...; Created on 29 September 2014

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