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1. Archbishop of El Salvador suggests the use international mechanisms to solve dispute over mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that could contaminate water in El Salvador is not resolved bilaterally. SAN SALVADOR - The Catholic leader said in his Sunday press conference El Salvador "would have to go to international justice mechanisms" ...; Created on 10 June 2013
2. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... It also notes: “At a hearing on March 25, 2021, in the 4th Court, the judge resolved an incident raised by the mining company, on the lifting of the immobilization of the Progreso VII Derivada [El Tambor] ...; Created on 22 May 2021
3. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... favor of their opponents. In the course of their struggle, the water defenders face trials of biblical proportions, including the brutal and unsolved murder of their leader Marcelo Rivera, a teacher ...; Created on 23 April 2021
4. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... from a plumbing change that affected water in discharge pumps. Whittaker’s statement said the company discovered the wastewater discharge issues and reported them to DHEC. The problems have been resolved, ...; Created on 30 March 2021
5. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the unsolved murder of one of the environmental activists killed in the lead up to this mining ban. Marcello Rivera was his name. Who was he and how did his story resonate with Salvadorans across the political ...; Created on 22 March 2021
6. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... their well-being and physical integrity and has an obligation to release the defenders now. We demand: · That the State of Honduras immediately release the 8 defenders as resolved by the UN Working ...; Created on 14 March 2021
7. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... company spoke about the benefits of mining, the local inhabitants thought their problems would be solved: "they (representatives of the company) went around in the communities to talk about the project ...; Created on 05 January 2021
8. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... with and trust in the company began rapidly eroding. Left with few avenues to resolve their concerns, including a lack of clean water, overpriced medicine, and a dearth of unionized jobs, the community ...; Created on 28 November 2020
9. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... As a result, the Environmental Conflict Task Force to resolve mining conflicts was created. Two months later, residents at the Guapinol camp were violently evicted by approximately 1,500 soldiers. The ...; Created on 25 September 2020
10. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... presented themselves to the courts to resolve the trumped up charges, which is sufficient legal basis for them to face their proceedings in freedom. None of the charges they face automatically required ...; Created on 18 August 2020
11. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... We know that the police and the Army are the only way for the Government to resolve this type of conflict." Since the murder of Berta Cáceres on March 3, 2016, the number of murders of defenders of the ...; Created on 09 August 2020
12. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... sided with the company to absolve it of responsibility and to discredit the Shuar People’s elected leadership instead. As documented in Voices from the Ground, other mineral exploration companies have ...; Created on 23 July 2020
13. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... years to resolve the conflict over land ownership. As palm plantations expand, villages are crowded and arrest warrants are issued against community leaders. In times of siege states, community leaders ...; Created on 22 July 2020
14. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... dialogue with the company to resolve its concerns, stating that he hoped the mine would soon resume operations. Meanwhile, affected communities remain on high alert to defend their territory from mining ...; Created on 03 May 2020
15. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of the “Roque Dalton” University Front, maintained that the government has created a crisis by neglecting to implement the necessary measures to resolve and prevent shortages in the distribution of water ...; Created on 20 April 2020
16. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... to correct the legal situation of the activists. "To date, all the appeals we have presented have not been resolved," regrets Tábora. German MPs support activists' cause In a letter to the Honduran ...; Created on 20 April 2020
17. CEJIL requests revocation of preventive detention of Guapinol water defenders: (Regional News); ... rivers and San Pedro must be revoked, as this constitutes an arbitrary measure contrary to international human rights standards and guarantees of due process. The Honduran Court of Appeals must resolve ...; Created on 20 April 2020
18. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... between the stakeholders may not always be friendly, it facilitates an opportunity for dialogue. Disclosure of data and dialogues will not immediately solve the problems of the extractive sector. But it ...; Created on 08 March 2020
19. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine: (Commerce Group); ... banned metal mining in all its forms. But the problem of the San Sebastián mine, which for decades has been exploited by artisanal miners, is still unresolved. In fact, according to the mining prohibition law, ...; Created on 26 December 2019
20. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... decades of unresolved ecological degradation at Canadian mining sites, and advocates say they worry it will continue to worsen under Duterte. Coumans said mining is particularly dangerous in the Philippines ...; Created on 04 October 2019

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