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1. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... from the community of Guapinol and member of the Committee who travelled to Washington to receive the award, along with a delegation of six community leaders, described the event as a “testament to the ...; Created on 24 October 2019
2. DHUMA Receives Letelier Moffitt International Human Rights Award: (Regional News); ... On October 4th 2018 in Washington D.C. Cristóbal Yugra Villanueva and Jacinta Yolanda Montoro Flores, accompanied by sister Patricia Ryan, received the 42nd Letelier Moffitt Prize for DHUMA’s dedication ...; Created on 16 September 2019
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... at a judicial detention center in Soyapango with many limitations: they are isolated, unable to receive visits from family members, and their lawyers are only allowed to speak with them for a maximum of ...; Created on 06 April 2023
4. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... municipal authorities, on any issue that affects the public interest, if 10% percent of the registered voters sign a petition addressed to local municipal authorities. Once the petition is received, the ...; Created on 22 September 2022
5. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... the rights of the Garífuna people, OFRANEH received the Letelier-Moffitt Prize for Human Rights from the Institute for Political Studies (IPS). * The territory of the Garífuna people in Honduras has ...; Created on 25 December 2021
6. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... Derivada [El Tambor] mine, they have not yet received the execution, so the preparatory process cannot begin. This ruling is not yet final because the Constitutional Court must resolve extensions that ...; Created on 22 May 2021
7. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Fisekci announced, “Those are all the questions pertinent to the business of the meeting that we received from shareholders.” With that statement, Pan American Silver dismissed truly life-threatening concerns ...; Created on 17 May 2021
8. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... this book is the brutal 2009 abduction, torture, and murder of Marcelo Rivera. The first sentence of The Water Defenders reads, “In late June 2009, the two of us received deeply disturbing news: Marcelo ...; Created on 11 April 2021
9. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of mining and water, educated their neighbors, and organized farmers, priests, and international allies to speak out — even as some received death threats and four frontline water defenders were brutally ...; Created on 28 March 2021
10. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Date: 3/23/2021 Price: $27.95 Format: Cloth Will Ship On: March 2021 PRE-ORDER NOW Other formats: Audio Book, Kindle The Water Defenders has received excellent praise: “It is rare, ...; Created on 14 January 2021
11. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining districts. Carmelo was one of the farmers who received training to create his home garden, with a smile from ear to ear, he shows what he has managed to produce “There are chives, tomatoes, spinach, ...; Created on 05 January 2021
12. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... the South American nation argued that the tribunal lacked jurisdiction because the claimant – Clorox Spain – had not “invested” in Venezuela, it had merely received shares in Clorox Venezuela, the local ...; Created on 19 December 2020
13. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... But in 2013, the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador pressured for a new round of privatizations through a Public Private Partnership Law, which the U.S. required El Salvador to adopt in order to receive $277 ...; Created on 01 December 2020
14. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); ... received from the Honduran government. But in 2018, the company began building an access road to the planned mine site, which it will use to transport iron oxide to a pelletizing plant in the nearby city ...; Created on 28 November 2020
15. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Committee in Defense of Common and Public Goods were victims of a defamation campaign while they were in Washington to receive an international human rights award for their environmental activism. Pinares ...; Created on 25 September 2020
16. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... not received proper maintenance or upgrades since Francisco Flores was president from 1999 to 2004. President Bukele shared photos and explained how the negligence and corruption of the last 30 years have ...; Created on 11 September 2020
17. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... jumps to the communities. In all the state of Guerrero there is no longer the capacity to receive seriously ill patients in hospitals, a situation that extends to practically all states," stated Pedro ...; Created on 09 August 2020
18. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... the presence of armed men stalking his home, and several robberies of farm animals by Mr. Cabrera, which constitute provocations and harassment. He has received credible information indicating that there ...; Created on 31 July 2020
19. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... company Pinares Investment. Despite multiple appeals, their lawyers have received no response. Meanwhile, their families are not allowed to visit and there are severe water shortages in the prisons. In ...; Created on 23 July 2020
20. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... including his brother Miguel, and Vidalina here present, came to Washington in 2009 to receive the international award of Rights Human, Letelier-Moffit. The award that the IPS gives each year in honor ...; Created on 15 July 2020

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