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1. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... from Guapinol, Honduras, he has been held without bail in pre-trial detention for more than a year. The incarcerated men were part of a local campaign to protect water sources in their community. “He’s ...; Created on 25 September 2020
2. Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold bails out Pacific Rim Mining Deal means more punishment for El Salvador: (Water no Gold); (Washington/Ottawa/San Salvador/Melbourne) On November 21, Pacific Rim Mining shareholders are poised to approve sale of the company to Melbourne-based OceanaGold in order to continue suing El Salvador ...; Created on 21 November 2013
3. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Police in order to force fuel tankers in the mining site; a local leader was arrested but also bailed out the following day. Gina Lopez’s ‘maverick leadership” remembered A posthumous award was also ...; Created on 07 October 2020
4. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of their involvement in those alleged crimes. Despite this fact, they were denied bail and even transferred to a maximum-security prison. Since then, lawyers have managed to get them transferred to a ...; Created on 01 September 2020
5. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... much as the recently negotiated $6 billion International Monetary Fund bailout loan to Pakistan, which is tied to deep economic austerity conditions. Similarly, last year Ecuadorian organizations alleged that ...; Created on 23 July 2020
6. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... was arrested and slapped with charges of ‘disobeying’ police officers. At least three other indigenous barricaders were injured during the violent dispersal by the PNP. Currently, Pulido is out on bail. ...; Created on 21 April 2020
7. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... team expected that their charges would be dismissed. This time however, the judge transferred the case to a military court where the lawsuit was allowed to proceed and bail for the defendants was denied. Although ...; Created on 24 October 2019
8. Debunking Eigth Falsehoods by Pacific Rim/OceanaGold in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the permit to begin its El Dorado gold project. OceanaGold, having bailed out Pacific Rim from near bankruptcy in November 2013, aims either to strike a deal with the Salvadoran government or to continue ...; Created on 18 March 2014
9. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... had been discarded with the body. Berrios was present as Marcelo Rivera’s brothers, Miguel and Antonio, hauled the body from the well. He said: “His thumb was tied with a length of black bailing twine ...; Created on 13 February 2014
10. Where Did Commerce Group Get the Money?: (Commerce Group); ... company really is in the dire straits that they claim and their finances seem to indicate, where did the last minute bail-out come from? The Commerce Group began their suit against the Salvadoran Government ...; Created on 17 August 2012
11. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... held without bail in pre-trial detention for more than a year. The incarcerated men were part of a local campaign to protect water sources in their community. “He’s in jail for defending the Guapinol ...; Created on 25 September 2020
12. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fuel tankers in the mining site; a local leader was arrested but also bailed out the following day. Gina Lopez’s ‘maverick leadership” remembered A posthumous award was also given to late Regina Paz ...; Created on 07 October 2020

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