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21. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... or the construction of health centers with specialized laboratories in the Coata river basin. Finally, the leaders also demanded that the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (Presidencia del Consejo ...; Created on 28 December 2020
22. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... strengthening its commitment to ISDS. The United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) finally entered into force in July 2020. The USMCA succeeds the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and ...; Created on 19 December 2020
23. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... remaining state industries and public resources. FMLN legislators succeeded in exempting essential institutions – like education, health, the penal system, and water – from the final version of the law. ...; Created on 01 December 2020
24. ATM Statement on illegal entry of fuel trucks in Nueva Vizcaya: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... PNP to escort fuel deliveries to the Didipio mines. The DILG and the PNP should not be used nor be part of this illegal activity of OGPI. We demand that the DENR immediately disclose the Final Mine ...; Created on 28 November 2020
25. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... development committees vote on a shortlist of three finalists. Afterwards the Conference of Presidents - consisting of the President of the European Parliament and the leaders of the political groups - ...; Created on 29 September 2020
26. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... detention review hearings, the men continue to be detained. Two weeks ago the Appeals Court finally released its ruling on the men’s appeal, five months late, and the results are devastating. Not only ...; Created on 01 September 2020
27. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... for investment arbitration due to the surge in claims that will arise from it or whether, conversely, it will be a final sweep of the sword by discouraging states from including this dispute resolution ...; Created on 01 September 2020
28. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Finally, it must be made clear that Anglo American’s assertion that the Vizcachas dam “will maintain water levels” in the Tambo river basin and that it will even “improve its quality” is to deny that ...; Created on 22 July 2020
29. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... as the trial of the 1989 assassination of six Jesuits takes place, we now see the statements of high level military commanders who are finally telling the truth. We also see hope as a family, as we realize ...; Created on 15 July 2020
30. 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
31. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the closing of artisanal mines, to ensure compensation for the damages caused by the industry and finally to comply with the mandate embodied in the Law on Prohibition of Metal Mining, approved in March ...; Created on 26 December 2019
32. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... for transforming the economic activities of artisanal miners (güiriceros). Finally, the organizations requested the drafting of regulations to apply the Law of Prohibition of Metallic Mining through different ...; Created on 26 December 2019
33. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Metal Mining» they added. Finally, they asked the Executive government to play a leading role in the discussion of the General Water Law and to veto any initiative that leads to privatization. ------------------ ...; Created on 16 September 2019
34. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... will not be independent, but rather report to the Minister of International Trade Diversification. A final decision on the ombudsperson's powers is slated to be made in a month's time. There’s a long, ...; Created on 05 May 2019
35. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... and San José de Golfo, north of Guatemala City. The suspension remains in effect, pending a final decision from the Constitutional Court. Even after the Supreme Court ordered the suspension, the company ...; Created on 04 May 2019
36. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.: (Regional News); ... which it was revealed that the final sentence will be handed down on October 5th, 2018 at 0830. The indigenous representative is currently in hiding because there is a warrant for his arrest. More ...; Created on 21 September 2018
37. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... After protests were repressed, the government finally canceled the project. However, the Prosecutor’s Office of Puno initiated criminal proceedings against the main spokespersons, which led to the conviction ...; Created on 16 September 2018
38. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... spokesperson convicted for his role in protests that took place in 2011 in the southern region of Puno. The case has been going on for more than seven years but now in the final stretch it is being closely ...; Created on 28 August 2018
39. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
40. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... public interest, Salvadorans finally won the ban. However, ICSID rulings do not affect the ability of multinational corporations to hang onto their interests and OceanaGold has remained in the country ...; Created on 06 May 2018

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