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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)
Jackie McVicar AmericaMagazine Every Wednesday morning, Gabriela Sorto wakes up early to make lunch for her dad, Porfirio. He has not been convicted of a crime but, along with six other local men ...
Created on 25 September 2020
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... of Jutiapa in Guatemala and is home to the Cerro Blanco mining project. Local communities and environmental organizations have long been concerned about the environmental impacts of this project on shared ...
Created on 22 September 2022
3. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
... which recognizes that clean potable water and sanitation are essential for the implementation of all human rights, has been recognized by the States of Guatemala and El Salvador, specifically. 4. That ...
Created on 12 June 2022
4. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... been facing the expansion of palm plantations, tourist developments, mining, drug trafficking, and the government project known as the Economic Development Zones (Zonas de Desarrollo Económico ZEDE). Miriam ...
Created on 25 December 2021
5. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... needs, as it has been done to date. The Law does not solve the injustice that is generated in the coastal marine territory of the country. The illegal exploitation carried out by the sugar agribusiness ...
Created on 23 December 2021
6. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... convinced that the country is not prepared for the repeal of the Law of Prohibition of Metallic Mining. It is clear that the ecological conditions why metallic mining was banned have not been overcome ...
Created on 16 December 2021
7. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... El Salvador has always been water, with the slogan "Yes to life, no to mining." It is widely recognized that El Salvador suffers from a water crisis of enormous proportions in terms of quantity, quality ...
Created on 14 December 2021
8. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  Despite of the success of the campaign and the fact that the mining prohibition has been in force for the last four years, La Mesa affirms that there has been no commitment on the part of the Salvadoran ...
Created on 29 June 2021
9. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... spoke of a particular project. Cardinal Rosa Chávez said he did not know the content of the project, but hopes that "what has been done so far will be taken into account", and described the way in which ...
Created on 15 June 2021
10. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia
(ISDS)
... shareholders, BHP and Glencore filed separate lawsuits for the same reason on April 27 and June 1, respectively. Cerrejón has not been able to work on the northern section of the La Puente pit since ...
Created on 08 June 2021
11. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Peru have already been counted, while only 21% of the votes abroad have been counted. Around 997,000 Peruvians were authorized to vote abroad and so far Fujimori has won 63% of the votes cast. For investors, ...
Created on 08 June 2021
12. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... root causes of migration, she should vow to dismantle neoliberal rules that have been devastating for rural and Indigenous peoples. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations ...
Created on 07 June 2021
13. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... meeting was chaired by the Vice Minister of Sustainable Development for MEM, Oscar Pérez. In chronological order, Pérez made a presentation concerning the meetings that have been held with the Xinka People ...
Created on 26 May 2021
14. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to the country’s total was 0.95% or an annual average contribution of $39.7 billion from 2002 to 2020. The average annual share of the mining and quarrying sector in the gross domestic product has been ...
Created on 24 May 2021
15. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... suspended the mining licence because there had not been prior consultation with affected communities, as is required under Guatemalan and international law, in particular the International Labour Organization’s ...
Created on 22 May 2021
16. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... walked away too and it has since been labeled a “time bomb”. There have been five emergency declarations due to the high levels of heavy metal contamination in the Moche river from acid mine drainage, ...
Created on 17 May 2021
17. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Consolidated Mining Corporation has worked closely with the Canadian company Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. over the past 20 years— and the environmental impact of their operations have been devastating. “Abra ...
Created on 12 May 2021
18. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... integrity of a court-ordered consultation process and put their security at risk. Pan American Silver’s Escobal mine has been suspended since June 2017, first as a result of direct community action and ...
Created on 12 May 2021
19. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Panel found that "there is no basis to justify the trial". In addition to the fact that there is no justification for advancing the trial, the defenders have been prosecuted by a court that "has not responded ...
Created on 11 May 2021
20. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... abroad. And, as you might expect, many of those projects involve shady corporate practices and violations of human rights. There have been an astounding number of conflicts at Canadian-run mines. Pick ...
Created on 07 May 2021
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