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1. Indigenous and Tribal Peoples’ Rights in Practice, a guide to ILO Convention No. 169: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization adopted the Indigenous and Tribal People’s Convention (ILO Convention No. 169) in 1989, which has been ratified by 20 countries. ...; Created on 23 April 2016
2. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... the International Labor Organization on the Rights of Indigenous and Tribal Peoples is an instrument of human rights protection signed and ratified by the State of Guatemala in the 1990s. Among other provisions, ...; Created on 12 June 2020
3. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in the chest. A bullet grazed their daughter’s head The ambush was supposed to kill him, but it took his wife’s life instead. Claver, an Indigenous Igorot man from the tribal town of Bontoc in the ...; Created on 04 October 2019
4. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension: (Regional News); ... (MEM) to carry out consultation immediately in compliance with the International Labor Organization’s Convention 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries. “At this time, ...; Created on 16 September 2018
5. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... improvised camp. Credit: Edgardo Ayala / IPS One of the rules under which the organisation operates is ILO Convention 169 on Indigenous and Tribal Peoples, in force since September 1991, which has been ...; Created on 09 May 2018
6. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... in order to obtain people’s consent”. During the meeting we have analyzed the legal foundations of prior, free and informed consultation, as a right that communities and indigenous and tribal people ...; Created on 08 May 2018
7. Application of Convention NO. 169 by Domestic and International Courts in Latin America: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); International Labour Organization The Convention No. 169 is a central element of the contemporary international normative framework for the promotion and protection of the rights of indigenous and tribal ...; Created on 23 April 2016
8. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA: (Media Releases); ... their development model through lies, threats, and the buying out of political will. The rights of indigenous and tribal peoples are being systematically violated by neglecting to enforce domestic laws ...; Created on 18 December 2013
9. Solidarity from 3,000 Miles Away: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... way for sulfide mining in the northern part of the state, they sent a statement expressing their solidarity with the efforts. A few months later, the Tribal Chairman of the Bad River Ojibwe Tribe, Mike ...; Created on 26 July 2012
10. Lucha Continental: Lazos Anti-Mineros de Wisconsin y El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... en su estado y sobre la oposición del pueblo a estos proyectos. En una conferencia de prensa el Presidente Tribal Mike Wiggains, Jr, dijo “Esta propuesta de ley representa los intereses de las empresas ...; Created on 28 February 2012
11. Cross Border Struggles: Anti-Mining Ties between WI and El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... activist was detained for “creating a disturbance” by playing a tribal drum. Recently, the state government has changed the restrictions for protest activities. “We've lost more freedom in this country ...; Created on 28 February 2012

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