search

21. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... take on a more global significance. The climate crisis adds a dose of dread to a question long pondered by environmentalists: How can poor countries and communities protect the environment when the system ...; Created on 23 April 2021
22. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... in which to be a defender. 64 community and social leaders were killed in 2019 according to reports from Global Witness, while Front Line Defenders affirms that of the 177 Human Rights defenders murdered ...; Created on 22 April 2021
23. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The mining sector was the deadliest in the world for environmental and land defenders in 2019, according to Global Witness; the Philippines has the most mining-related killings that year, and activists ...; Created on 15 April 2021
24. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... [could] possibly prevail against the global mining industry in Washington, DC.” While The Water Defenders addresses the second and third of these questions in great length—and is valuable for doing so—it ...; Created on 11 April 2021
25. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... too, not just something done in solidarity with Salvadoran groups. The global coalition respected La Mesa’s lead on the domestic mining ban and used its own creative media work to turn the struggle into ...; Created on 05 April 2021
26. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... encouragement from others who’ve won local, national, and global fights to protect their water. In particular, we’ve spent countless hours with people across El Salvador, where drought has taxed the ...; Created on 28 March 2021
27. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... several civil society organizations. It asks the court to order Global Affairs Canada to remove the redactions on 20 pages of documents the department disclosed in response to an access-to-information ...; Created on 02 March 2021
28. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... and through the role that Canadian mining companies play in the country. “The Philippines is now one of the two most dangerous countries for defenders of human and environmental rights according to Global ...; Created on 25 February 2021
29. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to create a global market of private governments. However, internal disagreements and public controversies over government corruption, drug trafficking, and electoral fraud slowed the project. Government ...; Created on 15 February 2021
30. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... corporations that value profits over the environment and the health of local communities. In 2002, a small group of citizens in El Salvador joined this global community of water defenders when representatives ...; Created on 14 January 2021
31. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... the main institutions facilitating disputes under investment treaties. However, the number of cases brought by mining companies, from micro-cap to the largest players in the global market, is on the increase. ...; Created on 06 January 2021
32. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to guarantee healthy food”. Pacheco added: "We consider that it is necessary to continue developing this type of agroecological activity. Frankly, in the face of global warming and climate change, this ...; Created on 05 January 2021
33. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... collective and continuous defense of ancestral land and territory, and assertion of their ways of life and the right to self-determination. As the pandemic ravages and the global crisis deepen, the world’s ...; Created on 17 December 2020
34. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... compel or summon companies to participate in investigations. Global Affairs Canada spokesperson Michael Cimpaye said Canada expects companies to collaborate with watchdogs like the ombudsperson in good ...; Created on 17 December 2020
35. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); Luis Solano | Ellen Moore | Jen Moore - IPS / Earthworks DOWNLOAD THE STUDY HEREAcross the Global South, and especially in Latin America, international mining companies have used a combination of disturbing ...; Created on 21 October 2020
36. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); Aaron Macaraeg Bulatlat The Philippines ranked second in the 2019 Global Witness report for being the deadliest for environmental defenders with. In 2018, the country topped the list with 30 defenders ...; Created on 07 October 2020
37. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Global Witness, Honduras is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be an environmental activist. Over the past two decades, more than 100 farmers in the Bajo Aguán have been killed in incidents ...; Created on 25 September 2020
38. 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
39. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... Agreements, and are disproportionately brought against governments in the Global South, especially Latin America. The report’s examination of KCA’s lawsuit exposes a supranational arbitration system that ...; Created on 24 August 2020
40. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... countries engross the list of the 5 most violent countries for environmental defenders; according to the report "Defending Tomorrow," recently published by Global Witness, an organization that documents ...; Created on 20 August 2020

Start
Prev
1
2
3
Next
End

Allied Organizations

Contact Us