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1. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); Press release The Water Forum denounces secret negotiation of the General Water Law between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economy and ANEP In 2006 the Water Forum ...; Created on 26 September 2016
2. Inside a secret hearing at a foreign tribunal, El Salvador awaits a verdict: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); $301 million and the health of El Salvador’s rivers and people are riding on World Bank arbitration next week. Alex Blair, OXFAM America Next week in Washington DC, right along Pennsylvania Avenue, ...; Created on 17 September 2014
3. 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
4. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Energy, and Mines was passed at the legislature this year, there are rumors that the current secret negotiations of a Free Trade Agreement with China involve negotiations on mining, and there are testimonies ...; Created on 20 January 2023
5. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the company to respect the Indigenous Xinka people’s right to be freely consulted without violence and threats, and to immediately cease interference in their communities. Indigenous leaders such as Secretary-Treasurer ...; Created on 12 May 2021
6. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... governments of developing countries. Other international trade tribunals don’t do much better, according to a 2016 BuzzFeed investigation of investor-state dispute settlement, a secretive court system ...; Created on 23 April 2021
7. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... investigations demonstrated the existence of a secret protection agreement between the police and the mining company, whereby the company provided resources and logistical support during police interventions ...; Created on 22 April 2021
8. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Gina Lopez, a staunch anti-mining advocate, as secretary of the DENR. In her one year in office, Lopez oversaw the closure and/or suspension of permits for 26 mining operations found in violation of environmental ...; Created on 15 April 2021
9. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... - Mauricio Oliva, President of the Congress of the Republic secretariacnhn@gmail.com - Rolando Argueta, President of the Supreme Court of Justice arguetarolando1@yahoo.com presidencia@poderjudicial.gob.hn ...; Created on 14 March 2021
10. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... 6905 4602 – Passcode: 105533 When: February 25, 10:30 A.M. EST Participants Heather McPherson, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Strathcona Cristina Palabay, General Secretary, Karapatan (Philippines) ...; Created on 25 February 2021
11. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the scenes attempts to establish ZEDEs were largely kept secret from the public.The legal framework of the ZEDE caught the attention of libertarian and free-market venture capitalists who sought opportunities ...; Created on 15 February 2021
12. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with corporate greed; a transnational lawsuit at a secretive World Bank tribunal in Washington, DC; violent threats; murders; and, surprisingly, victory. The husband-and-wife duo immerses the reader in ...; Created on 14 January 2021
13. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... given to late Regina Paz “Gina” Lopez, former Environment and Natural Resources Secretary and a staunch anti-mining advocate. During her short yet “fearless” stint as environment secretary, Lopez closed ...; Created on 07 October 2020
14. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... greenwashing. The historic closure of big mines under the late former environment secretary Gina Lopez has been recently announced by current environment secretary and ex-general Roy Cimatu himself as ...; Created on 25 July 2020
15. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Maj. Gen. Delfin Lorenzana Secretary, Department of National Defense Room 301 DND Building, Camp Emilio Aguinaldo, de los Santos Avenue, Quezon City Voice:+63(2) 911-6193 / 911-0488 / 982-5600 ...; Created on 21 April 2020
16. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... Secretariat for Human Rights and other authorities in the Central American country, three German deputies from the Green and Left parties support the activists' cause. In the letter, they criticize that ...; Created on 20 April 2020
17. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... been a collusion of the Honduran Institute of Geology and Mines (INGEOMINH), the Secretariat of Energy, Natural Resources, Environment and Mines (MiAmbiente), the National Institute for Forest Conservation ...; Created on 24 October 2019
18. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project: (FTAs & ISDS); ... trade court alleging that Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources, SERMANAT, violated Chapter XI of the North American Free Trade Agreement. In January, the Mexican government received notification ...; Created on 24 September 2019
19. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case: (Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala ); ... transnational corporations to pass over national courts and undermine the sovereignty of nations. Courts such as ICSID are not courts of justice, but secret panels of highly paid corporate lawyers whose ...; Created on 18 September 2019
20. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines: (Background and reports ); ... February 14, 2017 by then-Philippine Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Gina Lopez. The agreement that allowed OceanaGold to start mining is a 25-year Financial and Technical Assistance ...; Created on 05 September 2019

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