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1. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Tanya Sahni & Erica Wallis On February 28th, Amanda Grzyb, associate professor of Information and Media Studies at Canada’s Western University gave a talk as part of an ongoing public interest lecture ...; Created on 08 March 2017
2. Talk at Environmental Club University of Victoria: (March 2013 North American Tour); By Cory Greeless At noon today, March 13, 2013, Vidalina Morales spoke to the Environmental Law Club of the University of Victoria, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. An audience of university ...; Created on 17 March 2013
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... valued at around $25 billion, while its debt is around $20 billion. “But still,” said University of Georgia professor Julio Sevilla, “you cannot really afford to make bad investments when your finances ...; Created on 06 April 2023
4. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... waste systems, recently published by the Heinrich Boll Foundation confirms the concerns expressed by environmental organizations. Dr. Dina Lopez, a retired vulcanologist from the University of Ohio, has ...; Created on 22 September 2022
5. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... year we want to set up a factory to extract coconut products. In addition, we hope that the first indigenous university with holistic perspective can be installed there, where we will work on the themes ...; Created on 25 December 2021
6. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Alliance against the Privatization of Water, the Roundtable of Churches in El Salvador and the Central American University state the following: The Law continues to harm the rural and urban Community ...; Created on 23 December 2021
7. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... women and other important sectors of the population supported a bill presented on February 6, 2017 to ban metallic mining in the country. A survey conducted in 2015 by the Central American University, ...; Created on 14 December 2021
8. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... (MARN), Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM), Presidential Commission for Dialogue, the University of San Carlos of Guatemala (USAC), members of Community Development Councils (COCODES) and the Municipal ...; Created on 26 May 2021
9. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mine in Guatemala. The suit was brought by York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), Shin Imai, who first sought the information through access-to-information ...; Created on 11 May 2021
10. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Salvadorans to oppose mining, including more than 3 out of 5 consulted in a 2007 University of Central America poll. The most shocking ordeal faced by the water defenders was Rivera’s gruesome murder. ...; Created on 23 April 2021
11. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... other words, legitimate knowledge must proceed from an academic discipline—economics—and an academic institution, the university, capable of granting a PhD. Notice how “research,” that is, the intellectual ...; Created on 11 April 2021
12. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining and water through radio and TV programs, community forums, church sermons, university-based events, fact sheets, and flyers at mass marches. The success of these efforts was demonstrated in polls ...; Created on 05 April 2021
13. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... in a recent statement, citing a University of South Carolina study. Expanding the Haile mine would have an even larger economic impact, records show. It could produce $256 million annually in gold and ...; Created on 02 April 2021
14. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of human rights abuse at its mine in Guatemala. The lawsuit, filed by Shin Imai, York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), is supported by ...; Created on 02 March 2021
15. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and cryptocurrency entrepreneur associated with the Francisco Marroquin University in Guatemala. They serve seven-year terms with no term limits. Próspera also has two Council Observers: Rodrigo Quercia, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
16. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... tactics—not only defeating them in court at the World Bank but producing a nationwide ban on all mining.” —Dana Frank, research professor and professor of history emerita at the University of California, ...; Created on 14 January 2021
17. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... recent investigation by the International Human Rights Law Clinic at the University of Virginia concluded: “This case falls in line with a pattern of violence, harassment, and intimidation directed towards ...; Created on 07 October 2020
18. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... legal process in freedom. University of Virginia's International Human Rights Law Clinic released a preliminary report that revealed a “series of judicial irregularities” in the case and warned that the ...; Created on 25 September 2020
19. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... questioning detainees, and carrying and possessing weapons. In two days, several actions were filed against the measure decreeing the state of Siege. The Association of University Students Oliverio Castañeda ...; Created on 22 July 2020
20. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala: (Regional News); ... such as drug trafficking, organized crime, and illegal activities. The Association of University Students "Oliverio Castañeda de León" and the Center for Legal Action in Human Rights (CALDH) believe that ...; Created on 20 July 2020

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