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1. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... to defend the human rights of these defenders during this public health crisis." Cases of assaults during quarantine In Honduras, the assassination of farmer and land defender Iris Argentina Álvarez ...; Created on 31 July 2020
2. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); #SantaMartaNoEstaSola San Salvador. January 11, 2023. During the early hours of Wednesday, January 11, agents of the Attorney General Prosecutor's Office and the National Civil Police of El Salvador ...; Created on 13 January 2023
3. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... missions were able to verify on site that the company assigned prosecutors during the voting process, covering the 6 voting centers designated for the population to cast their vote. Based on the procedures ...; Created on 21 September 2022
4. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... territories. In addition, several Garífuna communities are experiencing forced displacement. One of them is Triunfo de la Cruz, where 400 families left the community in 2019, and in July 2020, during ...; Created on 25 December 2021
5. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); ... of proven coal reserves and was expected to allow Cerrejón to offset the 3 million tonnes / year drops in production from other pits during 2015-33. Cerrejón exported 7.31 million tons in January-April, ...; Created on 08 June 2021
6. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... York. During the last year, Peru has suffered an episode of political volatility and scandal. The next president, who will be sworn in on July 28, will be Peru's fourth president since November. Translation ...; Created on 08 June 2021
7. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the moratorium on making new mining agreements in the Philippines purportedly to stimulate its ailing economy during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Last week, the Mines and Geosciences Bureau of the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
8. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... which was forcibly displaced to make way for mine expansion in 2017. During the AGM, Beaty called the La Colorada mine a “massive win for our shareholders” and failed to acknowledge the human suffering ...; Created on 17 May 2021
9. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Petroleum Producers lobbyist Sheri Meyerhoffer as the office’s ombudsperson. The Trudeau government has been clear during stakeholder meetings with civil society groups, including Mining Watch Canada, ...; Created on 12 May 2021
10. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); Counterpunch Jen Moore In the wake of a shooting attack, death threats, and fear of further violence against members of the peaceful resistance to Pan American Silver’s Escobal silver mine in Guatemala, ...; Created on 12 May 2021
11. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... gold and copper mine have lost their jobs during the first round of permanent layoffs conducted by OceanaGold. Along with the termination of direct employees, approximately 400 people working with contractors ...; Created on 05 May 2021
12. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... violent displacement during the civil war. Among the allies the water defenders won over were a legislator from the conservative ARENA party who led a key committee in El Salvador’s Congress, a prosecutor ...; Created on 23 April 2021
13. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... to it. One of the companies that made the most news during the pandemic was the Swiss mining transnational Glencore. Some of the most important of these developments regarding Glencore’s operations and ...; Created on 22 April 2021
14. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the Salvadoran government nearly $13 million in legal fees and expenses—to rule against the mine. The ICSID based its ruling on the very legal issue that Barrera had pointed out during a National Action ...; Created on 11 April 2021
15. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that came to be known as La Mesa. This essay is adapted from Robin Broad and John Cavanagh’s The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People Saved a Country From Corporate Greed. During those years, Marcelo ...; Created on 05 April 2021
16. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of one year, during which the PZ can terminate their Residency without cause. Terminated Residents have 180 days to vacate the zone before being evicted. The cost, requirements, and subjective selection ...; Created on 15 February 2021
17. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... during processing, mercury can be released into the air. As a result, air pollution regulations have been developed in recent years for gold mining. “Mercury air pollution is not an issue at all gold ...; Created on 12 February 2021
18. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... of an access channel to a coal seaport facility, the disruption of gold mining activities by ongoing civil strikes and illegal miners, the alleged expropriation of a local financial institution during ...; Created on 21 January 2021
19. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the area, local organizations began training processes in organic agriculture. Through these activities, more than 1,000 families have been trained during the last seven years. Currently, 250 families ...; Created on 05 January 2021
20. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... and distribution of water resources nationwide. During the swearing in ceremony, President Bukele showed a video greeting from U.S. Ambassador Ronald D. Johnson, who publicly endorsed the appointment. ...; Created on 01 December 2020

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