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21. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); Jen Moore On November 27, 2019, the life and struggle of Mariano Abarca were honored with the presentation of the first award for environmental defense in Chiapas to be presented in his name. His brother, ...; Created on 26 December 2019
22. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Not for long, Climax Arimco Mining Corporation was awarded the first financial and technical assistance agreement (FTAA) under the Mining Act of 1995, which allows 100-percent ownership of a foreign company. ...; Created on 16 September 2019
23. Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement Launched: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Elmer Mangalinao, renowned environmental lawyer Antonio La Vina, Nueva Vizcaya governor Carlos Padilla, Kalikasan national coordinator Leon Dulce, and UN Champions of the Earth 2018 awardee and indigenous ...; Created on 16 September 2019
24. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Canadian firms have already been awarded US$4.4 billion in compensation through this system. Among the several important findings we highlight in the report, one concerning issue relates to the growing ...; Created on 05 May 2019
25. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... number of transnational mining companies that have been launching malicious lawsuits against countries, especially in the Global South, in order to extract sizeable monetary awards. Even though they have ...; Created on 26 February 2019
26. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.: (Regional News); ... Letelier-Moffitt international Human Rights Award in Washington D.C.. Members of the organization will be present to accept the award which is presented annually in memorium of fallen human rights defenders ...; Created on 21 September 2018
27. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... NOTE: On October 4th, 2018, Puno-based organization Human Rights and Environment – DHUMA will receive the Institute for Policy Studies’ Letelier-Moffitt international Human Rights Award in Washington ...; Created on 16 September 2018
28. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... avaricious mining company but we are aware the damages awarded to them did not account for their costs in this case. We believe its treasonous for any country to hand over their sovereignty to a Washington ...; Created on 04 June 2018
29. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... operating the Didipio mine since 2013. As we saw for ourselves in research trips there in 2013 and 2017, it has not met its reforestation requirements. True, OceanaGold brags that they won awards ...; Created on 08 May 2018
30. Open letter to Oceana Gold: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... The October 2016 ICSID panel award unanimously stated that the Pac Rim Cayman suit did not have any legal merit. Indeed, the Pac Rim Cayman vs El Salvador suit demonstrates the abuse of “investor-state” ...; Created on 30 November 2017
31. The fight for the environment in El Salvador gets recognition in Los Angeles: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... It is an activism that has brought both death threats and triumphs to Morales, who arrived this week in Los Angeles to receive the Environmental Justice award from the organisation CARECEN in representation ...; Created on 14 November 2017
32. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... reported that the mining company Oceana Gold had paid the $ 8 million dollars awarded by the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment disputes, ICSID. “After the Legislative Assembly approved ...; Created on 27 July 2017
33. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... organizations and the Roundtable”. Perez Rocha’s organisation, the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), had given their prestigious Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award to the El Salvador Roundtable against ...; Created on 23 June 2017
34. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with the basic requirements for a mining permit. The panel awarded El Salvador $8 million to partially cover its legal fees. OceanaGold has still not paid the amount ordered by the court and continued ...; Created on 16 April 2017
35. OceanaGold (Pacific Rim) plans to sue the State; organizations demand mining ban: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the arbitration award or they will submit a plea of nullity. El Salvador won the lawsuit against Pacific Rim / OceanaGold, which had been filed in 2009 by the company to request the State the payment of ...; Created on 13 February 2017
36. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE / DEC. 06, 2016 On December 14, it will be 2 months since an ICSID Tribunal issued the arbitration award condemning Pacific Rim / Oceana Gold to pay the Salvadoran State $8 million US ...; Created on 04 January 2017
37. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... costs, interest should be added to the amount originally established from the date of issuance of the award until it was paid. Foley Hoag's lawyers believe the court forgot to decide on that request from ...; Created on 28 December 2016
38. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to Washington to receive the Institute for Policy Studies’ Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award, a prize that brought international recognition to this struggle. Then when we made our first trip to Cabañas ...; Created on 10 November 2016
39. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... announce the content of the "arbitration award" issued by the International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) after seven years of litigation by Pacific Rim (Oceana Gold) that sued the ...; Created on 10 November 2016
40. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... put states and governments like ours against the wall, giving priority to the interests of international companies,” said Montes. After years of legal wrangling, the World Bank court awarded El Salvador' ...; Created on 10 November 2016

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