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1. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... advocacy for the environment and the people. We invite you to send a letter of concern through mail, email, or fax calling for: The immediate dismissal of harassment cases against Ms. Tomalon and ...; Created on 21 April 2020
2. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... threats and intimidation, illegal arrests, harassment lawsuits, and forced displacement. For instance, in April last year, the Philippine police nabbed Roland Pulido, chairman of Didipio Earth Saver’s ...; Created on 24 May 2021
3. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a Supreme Court ruling that suspended his sentence. However, the judicial harassment he and other leaders of the Aymarazo protest movement have faced is a reminder of Canada’s leading role in the global ...; Created on 21 January 2021
4. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... harassment. Together with massive disinformation and fake news, all these fuels ethnic divide and discrimination towards IP and their struggles. In the commemoration of the annual International Human ...; Created on 17 December 2020
5. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the current administration of Nayib Bukele due to poor management of the autonomous agency and harassment toward community water councils. The COVID-19 emergency also caused many people to stay in their ...; Created on 01 December 2020
6. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The community has been militarized, and its leaders subjected to threats, harassment and smear campaigns. Several residents fled, seeking asylum in the US to escape criminal persecution, in a case widely ...; Created on 07 October 2020
7. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... according to the alert, “together with the state, through military and judicial harassment, they are forging ahead at all costs with the iron ore project that threatens the water sources for tens of thousands ...; Created on 25 September 2020
8. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... company damaging the Guapinol river and continue to face harassment and threats. All of the Guapinol detainees have been formally recognised in Honduran law, both individually and collectively, as human ...; Created on 01 September 2020
9. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... the COVID19 pandemic, to impose social control through the selective suspension of civil rights, criminalization of social protest and political harassment against human rights defenders. At the same time, ...; Created on 20 August 2020
10. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... in the country and is now seen as an enemy of the current government. Pedro Landa himself has suffered harassment and threats for his activism around mining and protecting the environment. "For two reasons, ...; Created on 09 August 2020
11. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... rendering security measures in his favor ordered by the IAHRC inadequate to guarantee his life. Hehas been subject to surveillance and harassment by the paramilitary group La Confianza; on multiple occasions ...; Created on 31 July 2020
12. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... and other extractive projects, who have faced particularly intense forms of harassment and repression from police and military, exacerbating territorial conflicts. Meanwhile, human rights and environmental ...; Created on 23 July 2020
13. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... of its own employees, the mining company launched systematic persecution against the people, organizations and communities opposing mining contamination in Lake Izabal. The stigmatization and harassment ...; Created on 12 June 2020
14. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... remain at risk. Those who survive are forced to endure the daily anxiety of state persecution, and the harassment of their friends, neighbors, and family. Finally, the study supported by three international ...; Created on 20 April 2020
15. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts: (Regional News); ... BY-SA 3.0). “The latest EJAtlas map documents serious violence at multiple Pan American Silver mine sites from Mexico to Peru, including how affected communities have faced harassment, threats, and criminalization,” ...; Created on 02 March 2020
16. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... KCA filed its suit, concerns have resurged over militarization of the area, as well as renewed threats and harassment against members of the resistance. The Guatemalan government has labeled the peaceful ...; Created on 04 May 2019
17. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... harassment of residents and violation of Indigenous cultural rights. The day after Padilla’s testimony, 69 deputies out of 84 were present for the vote in the National Assembly. They all voted to pass ...; Created on 26 June 2017
18. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Cabañas, which brought about threats, harassment and assassination of community leaders for the protection of environment. We demand of the Oceana mining company that it definitively abandons the case ...; Created on 20 October 2016
19. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... proxy company Pacific Rim. This defiance, however, was met with a $301-million lawsuit filed by OceanaGold before the World Bank International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes, a harassment ...; Created on 26 September 2016
20. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... defense lawyer for La Mesa in 2009, “Chavez was personally involved in a legal harassment campaign to bring up fabricated charges against those opposed to the mining project.” Alejandro Guevara and members ...; Created on 30 December 2014

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