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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. 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
12. 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
13. 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
14. 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
15. 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
16. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The mining sector was the deadliest in the world for environmental and land defenders in 2019, according to Global Witness; the Philippines has the most mining-related killings that year, and activists ...; Created on 15 April 2021
17. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Arts. Soon they had more books than space and secured permission to use a municipal building that had been abandoned since the Civil War, when it was used to store corpses. The Rivera brothers and activists ...; Created on 11 April 2021
18. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... destroyed one of the country’s largest salmon fisheries. In Arizona, activists successfully pressured the Biden administration to more carefully evaluate a proposed giant, water-depleting copper mine on ...; Created on 28 March 2021
19. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The World Joyce A new book describes how environmental activists in El Salvador brought conservatives and progressives together to institute a nationwide ban on metal mining in 2017. The World’s ...; Created on 22 March 2021
20. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... risks of the mine, began regular protests and strikes in 2013 while the project was still in planning, leading to conflicts with the police. In January 2018, Tahoe denied claims from local activists and ...; Created on 21 January 2021

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