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1. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); April 24, 2019 Today, a letter signed by 227 Guatemalan and international networks and organizations was delivered to Guatemalan authorities and the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala. The letter denounces ...; Created on 04 May 2019
2. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); Groups call for the annulment of sentence against Aymara spokesperson in the Peruvian Supreme Court Puno, Cochabamba, Washington, Ottawa, September 13th, 2018 PRESS RELEASE More than one hundred ...; Created on 16 September 2018
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Planes massacre (twenty-seven killed), and the Santa Cruz massacre (up to one hundred killed). Additionally, Bukele refuses to open military archives related to the El Mozote massacre, in which the US-trained ...; Created on 06 April 2023
4. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... where the five detained defenders live and work, but no one has ever faced justice. Hundreds of national and international activists and organisations have condemned the detention as politically motivated. ...; Created on 04 April 2023
5. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... and sanitation as a right is also pending in the Legislative Assembly. The provision, approved by the previous legislature, requires 56 votes to enter into force (see Fides, 17/10/2020). Hundreds of Salvadorans ...; Created on 15 June 2021
6. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the president said in the executive order. According to the DENR, over a hundred mining projects in the pipeline could potentially generate P21 billion or around $438 million in revenues, which would ...; Created on 24 May 2021
7. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... whose asset managers she said invests in hundreds of Canadian corporations that have operations in extraction. According to Lang, “Most mining companies are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange, which ...; Created on 12 May 2021
8. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... Honduras is the deadliest place in the world for environmental defenders. Hundreds of them have been killed since 2009, including the Indigenous environmental leader Berta Càceres, who was assassinated ...; Created on 06 May 2021
9. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town: (OceanaGold); ... standards. Many Lancaster County residents embraced the mine because of the hundreds of jobs it would bring to Kershaw, a poor town of about 2,000 people. The Haile mine, just up the road from Kershaw, ...; Created on 12 February 2021
10. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... The court threw it out. But now, KCA is using the unjust, international arbitration system to strong-arm the Guatemalan government into green-lighting the unwanted mine — or compensate KCA for hundreds ...; Created on 21 October 2020
11. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in power despite multiple allegations of corruption, electoral fraud and links to international drug trafficking networks. Since then, hundreds of defenders have been killed, and many others silenced ...; Created on 07 October 2020
12. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); Global Voices One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. ...; Created on 11 September 2020
13. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... El Tambor gold mine — or compensating the mining firm for hundreds of millions of dollars in future profits it had little hope of ever earning. “KCA bought the project knowing there was social conflict ...; Created on 24 August 2020
14. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); CONEXIHON Washington, D.C. (Conexihon) .- Hundreds of national and international civil society organizations called on the government of Honduras and Colombia to guarantee the human rights of defenders, ...; Created on 31 July 2020
15. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Other corporations settled for hundreds of millions more. With countries scrambling to survive the global Covid-19 pandemic, many other countries could suffer Argentina’s fate. As economies falter, these ...; Created on 23 July 2020
16. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... damage to natural assets, mainly water sources, a vital resource to guarantee the sustainable development of people. Despite the efforts of hundreds of communities and social organizations that defend ...; Created on 26 December 2019
17. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... more than fifteen hundred military personnel and police patrols of the Honduran government armed with tanks and heavy weapons into Tocoa. The state security forces proceeded later to forcibly dismantle ...; Created on 24 October 2019
18. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of hundreds of environmental defenders who have been targeted. He said he was red-tagged—falsely labelled a communist—by the Philippine government. The longstanding practice, which has escalated under ...; Created on 04 October 2019
19. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case: (Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala ); By Sara Frabes - AVISPA MIDIA On December 11, 2018, the American mining company Kappes Cassiday & Associates filed an international arbitration lawsuit for $300 million against the State of Guatemala ...; Created on 18 September 2019
20. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... government. March 2, 2012 -- Hundreds of community members set up the La Puya encampment, a peaceful blockade at the site of the mine. June 2012 -- An assassination attempt is made on resistance leader ...; Created on 03 May 2019

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