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21. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of Malahutayong Pakigbisog Alansa sa Sumusunod (Mapasu) and was massacred along with two others by members of the government-affiliated paramilitary group Magahat-Bagani on September 1, 2015. Aside from ...; Created on 21 April 2020
22. PRESS RELEASE: Citizen´s proposal for a general water law in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... urgent law. However, we are appalled at the decision to start from scratch, once again, annulling the important agreements and progress made in 2013-2015 by the sitting Commission. Faced with this situation, ...; Created on 20 April 2020
23. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... and violations of the right to due process, including the fact that one of the defendants has been dead since 2015, all 12 were cleared by a National court in March2019. The Attorney General´s Office, ...; Created on 24 October 2019
24. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... producer, according to Kalikasan. A third of those killed were Indigenous, like the Lumad leaders from the island of Mindanao in 2015. The Lumad have long been displaced by the encroachment of mining ...; Created on 04 October 2019
25. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Japan; Chatham Rock Phosphate, in New Zealand, where a project similar to the Mexican one has been suspended since 2015. And Oceanica Resources, based in Panama. Through the subsidiary Exploraciones ...; Created on 24 September 2019
26. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... March 2015. July 1, 2014 -- Two PBI-Guatemala Project field volunteers who had witnessed the police action are told by Guatemalan officials that they have to leave the country within 10 days. May 26, ...; Created on 03 May 2019
27. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... Ignoring Consistent Pleas to Comply with the Rule of Law The most recent Supreme Court’s ruling upholds a July 2015 ruling by a Court of Appeals judge, who agreed with the members of the peaceful resistance ...; Created on 27 August 2018
28. REPORT: Golden opportunities for profits, corporate plunder for OceanaGold Corporation: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... effects of corporate mining activities. Various solidarity and investigative missions have also been held in Didipio in the Philippines, for instance in 2011, 2014 and 2015. These have exposed the implications ...; Created on 24 August 2018
29. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... ratification of the constitutional reform to recognize the right to food and water before the end of the 2015-2018 legislature, thus killing any possibility of constitutional recognition. During ...; Created on 24 June 2018
30. Mining company continues lobbying efforts to repeal Anti-Mining Law: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to El Salvador in 2015, to invest in the Calleja Foundation and in its program "Cultivating opportunities". This investment helped Carlos Calleja, the president of the Calleja Foundation, become part of ...; Created on 14 November 2017
31. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and www.ips-dc.org/debunking_eight_falsehoods_by_pacific_rim_mining/; on the topic of accompaniment, see www.ethicsandinternationalaffairs.org/2015/the-responsibility-to-accompany-a-framework-for-multilateral-support-of-grassroots-nonviolent-resistance/. ...; Created on 26 June 2017
32. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... 2015 setting an all time record of 74 new cases in just one year. Pacific Rim is a Canadian company, also registered in the Cayman Islands tax haven. In its first attempt to bring the ISDS case against ...; Created on 23 June 2017
33. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... its part, the PDDH is determined to continue pushing for the implementation of their 2015 recommendations. They also want the Government of El Salvador and the international community to put pressure on ...; Created on 13 February 2017
34. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and has rallied the overwhelming majority of the public against mining. A 2015 poll commissioned by the University of Central America found that close to four-fifths of Salvadorans opposed mining. El ...; Created on 10 November 2016
35. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... sum for a cash-strapped country, the equivalent of 40 percent of El Salvador’s entire public health budget in 2015 ------------------------------- The mining company demanded $250 million, the equivalent ...; Created on 10 November 2016
36. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); ... delivered the first proposal for a "General Water Law" to the Legislative Assembly, yet our country still does not have a regulatory framework governing the different uses of water. In October 2015, the ...; Created on 26 September 2016
37. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the International People’s Conference on Mining, a global gathering in 2015 of activists, advocates, experts, and grassroots leaders hailing from 29 different countries that have united in opposing ...; Created on 26 September 2016
38. A Losing Proposition: The Failure of Canadian ISDS Policy at Home and Abroad: (General mining reports ); ... conducts a quantitative analysis to identify trends in the use of ISDS by Canadian investors, explores ISDS through various case studies and discussed policy implications for Canada. https://www.policyalternatives.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/publications/National%20Office/2015/08/Losing_Proposition.pdf ...; Created on 30 April 2016
39. People’s Sovereignty vs. Impunity Inc: (OceanaGold/Pacific Rim); Aguiar and Vargas, 2015 This paper exemplifies several articles describing different struggles that have occurred between transnational corporations and people fighting for their rights. One of them ...; Created on 30 April 2016
40. Bringing Community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: the Pac Rim case: (ISDS); Orellana et al., 2015 There is an ongoing democratic debate in El Salvador in relation to metals mining and sustainable development. This is a description of the Pacific Rim case and the role of anti-mining ...; Created on 30 April 2016

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