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1. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... was swift and brutal. It violently broke up the protest camp, militarized the entire region and arrested 32 local environmental activists. In 2019, 12 of the accused environmentalists appeared voluntarily ...; Created on 06 May 2021
2. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... resources and leave others in the ground. Due to climate science if not solidarity, the prospects of local communities and activists for notching environmental wins against wealthy and well-connected companies ...; Created on 23 April 2021
3. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The Nation Robin Broad and John Cavanagh In March 2017, people from poorer communities across El Salvador stood up to corporate power and convinced their legislature to make their country the first ...; Created on 05 April 2021
4. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... lack of space and the deplorable sanitary conditions they live in. This is the situation of seven environmental activists who have been held in preventive detention since last September at the Olanchito ...; Created on 20 April 2020
5. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists: (Regional News); ... environmental permits to various companies, according to environmentalists in the country. The fear of activists is that the new government will grant mining exploration permits, even though there is a ...; Created on 26 December 2019
6. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); P. Cabezas Yolanda Flores, DHUMA: more than 80% of the Peruvian territory has been concessioned to mining activity. Photo: ACAFREMINSan Salvador - Representatives of indigenous communities, social ...; Created on 05 May 2019
7. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... hundred anti-mining activists from mining affected communities in Cabañas arrived at the San Salvador Cathedral this past Sunday to participate in a special service to commemorate the fifth anniversary ...; Created on 30 December 2014
8. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua: (2013 North America Tour); Translated from: http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/304281-opositores-a-mineria-centroamerica-formar-coalicion-nicaragua Acan-Efe News Three dozen non-governmental organizations that oppose ...; Created on 08 December 2013
9. Meeting with Activists in Victoria: (March 2013 North American Tour); By Theresa Wolfwood Vidalina joined 17 Victoria activists at a potluck supper in Victoria last night. She spoke about her family, her community and the importance of the struggle to keep metal mining ...; Created on 17 March 2013
10. Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas March 2012 Monday March 5, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining in El Salvador (The Mesa in Spanish) together ...; Created on 12 March 2012
11. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... Prominent Anti-Mining Activists CANADIAN DIMENSION: El Salvador arrests anti-mining activists as transnational companies eye investment INEQUALITY: Is Mining Money Behind the Arrest of Salvadoran Water ...; Created on 08 April 2023
12. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... prohibition is facing new threats. On January 11, the Salvadoran government ordered the arrest of five prominent anti-mining activists and water defenders: Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, ...; Created on 06 April 2023
13. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The Guardian Nina Lakhani Activists worry the arrests are a move by the cash-strapped government to open the country to now banned metals mining Five prominent environmental defenders who played a crucial ...; Created on 04 April 2023
14. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... also arrested several anti-mining activists on what critics say are dubious charges. Five “water defenders,” who led the charge on the 2017 mining ban — and who had begun to speak out again last year — ...; Created on 03 April 2023
15. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... used to arrest the social activists reveal the construction of a legal case whose real purpose is to attack the Santa Marta community and the ADES leaders. Through a statement, the community of Santa ...; Created on 19 January 2023
16. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... by issuing a public statement declaring the referendum illegal and not sanctioned by the government of Guatemala, however, local activists said that neither the ministry nor the company has jurisdiction ...; Created on 22 September 2022
17. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that documents the events and strategies that led to the historic ban on metal mining in El Salvador. Seen from the perspective of the activists who let the local struggle against mining, the document ...; Created on 29 June 2021
18. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... killings of Indigenous leaders, the classification of activists as terrorists, and the bombing of Indigenous schools,” Asuncion said. From 2010-2016, at least 73 Indigenous peoples were killed in the ...; Created on 12 May 2021
19. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... nearly 4,000 people are calling on the Vancouver-based company to halt all community activities in the Central American country. In mid-April, activists delivered a petition to Pan American Silver urging ...; Created on 12 May 2021
20. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Americas Gold and Silver Corporation for their disregard of Mexican labor laws. Mexican activists accuse the Toronto-based company of preventing its workers from unionizing at the company mine in northern ...; Created on 07 May 2021

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