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1. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... Against the Privatization of Water considered the approval of the General Water Law to be of paramount importance, in view of the serious affectations experienced by citizens due to the lack of this vital ...; Created on 17 June 2020
2. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE: National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining For many years El Salvador has faced serious environmental degradation provoked in its majority by industrial processes of big corporations. ...; Created on 08 February 2018
3. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... unfavorable conditions for metal mining, Pacific Rim/OceanaGold has intensified its actions to blackmail the government of President Salvador Sanchez Ceren to cede to negotiations in the case arbitrated ...; Created on 26 September 2016
4. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... 2015 that suspended the mine for lack of prior consultation with local communities. While the seizure order is lifted, the mine must remain closed until a consultation process takes place. The Peaceful ...; Created on 07 June 2021
5. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fundamentally prone to environmental destruction, climate disruption, and human rights violations." "We also believe that we still lack rigorous economic plans for national industrialization, agrarian ...; Created on 27 May 2021
6. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the lack of prior, free and informed consultation. As a result, Arana insisted on respect for the principle of good faith and respect for Xinka rights as Indigenous peoples “We hope that the good will ...; Created on 26 May 2021
7. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... points out, the Canadian government is heavily invested in the mining sector, which explains its lack of meaningful action on this issue. It bears a striking resemblance to the Stephen Harper government’s ...; Created on 12 May 2021
8. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... then by court order for discrimination and lack of prior consultation with the Xinka people. Most recently, on April 14, unknown assailants fired shots at the home of one of the Xinka representatives ...; Created on 12 May 2021
9. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... basis for having detained the defenders and even less so for continuing to detain them. The group took into account that the charges initially filed against the defenders were dismissed for lack of evidence, ...; Created on 11 May 2021
10. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... technical capacity to regulate transnational companies; or finally because transnationals can easily escape the jurisdiction of the States or incur commercial blackmail, etc. “Due to all this we have to ...; Created on 22 April 2021
11. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... channeled through “local elites in the artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) firms,” a study notes. “This support to more mining projects will encourage more Chinese investments to extract nickel, black ...; Created on 15 April 2021
12. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... sacred Apache lands. And across the country, the Poor People’s Campaign is uniting many of these struggles with the demand for clean and affordable water for the 14 million Americans who lack it — from ...; Created on 28 March 2021
13. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... is COVID positive. In addition, there are at least 15 more positive cases in the Olanchito detention center but the number may be much higher given the overcrowded conditions and lack of prevention measures. ...; Created on 14 March 2021
14. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... commission retracted its request. “Although many details are blacked out, these records paint a damning picture,” says Emily Dwyer, Coordinator of the Canadian Network on Corporate Accountability. “Canadian ...; Created on 02 March 2021
15. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... at the consular level in the Philippines and through its lack of corporate accountability mechanisms at home. “When some of the villagers were falsely accused, facing threats of extrajudicial killing because ...; Created on 25 February 2021
16. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Honduran lawyers who lack the means to adapt to a new common law practice. For example, Próspera has created a legal framework called "Roatán Common Law Code" that compiles a large set of norms on private ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... States can link with allies abroad to build power and win.” —Opal Tometi, cofounder, Black Lives Matter “This story of how everyday citizens, against implacable odds, managed to defeat a corporation ...; Created on 14 January 2021
18. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... This includes, for example, a failure to protect an investor's legitimate expectations; lack of good faith; lack of procedural fairness, due process or transparency; lack of a stable and predictable framework ...; Created on 06 January 2021
19. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... here was wilderness, there was nothing, maybe an Indian lemon tree, when I moved in with him (Juan),” says Haydee. Her partner worked as a security guard and left his position due to the lack of timely ...; Created on 05 January 2021
20. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... the members of the Tribunal are appointed, Peru is likely to use the “clean hands doctrine” to allege lack of jurisdiction. In doing so, Peru will have to prove that the acts of corruption that it alleges ...; Created on 19 December 2020

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