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21. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... turn, it was international organizations who helped members of la mesa navigate the international human rights system and helped to echo the calls for justice to the international public opinion. ...; Created on 29 June 2021
22. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... by: Giada Ferrucci Translation from: https://www.mineria-pa.com/noticias/mineras-en-peru-caen-en-medio-de-incertidumbre-por-ajustada-eleccion-presidencial/?fbclid=IwAR3piMFrkUzMoeF7YlJDASZdoKd_nSs1YySepbXttIlpsKDZYWanWvDg3js ...; Created on 08 June 2021
23. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... police actions to defend the company’s interests and repress community members. Just a couple of weeks ago, police put on an intimidating show of force on behalf of KCA, a reminder of the strong government ...; Created on 07 June 2021
24. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... stewardship, our sense of social justice. But corporations are not development organizations, just as, lamentably, our current government is no visionary institution that cares for the long-term sustainability ...; Created on 02 June 2021
25. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... reform and rural development, and genuine sustainable development in order to translate mining into a truly just and green economic recovery," it added. The group cited the large-scale mining operations ...; Created on 27 May 2021
26. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Despite this, the Xinka people have not given up. The vindication of our rights has not been easy because public officials of four previous governments have denied their existence, in order to justify ...; Created on 26 May 2021
27. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... including scientists and fishers, have debunked President Rodrigo Duterte’s justification for the lifting of the nine-year ban on new mining contracts. The Duterte administration has decided to end ...; Created on 24 May 2021
28. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... a provisional writ awarded by the Supreme Court of Justice in 2015. 2. In 2016, the Public Prosecutor’s Office carried out proceedings as a result of an investigation into the mining company for illegal ...; Created on 23 May 2021
29. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... Puya, just north of Guatemala City – set up a 24-hour a day blockade at the entrance of the Vancouver-based Radius Gold Inc. El Tambor mine. By August 2012, the Canadian company sold El Tambor to US-based ...; Created on 22 May 2021
30. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Jean Symes, from the feminist social justice organization Inter Pares. “We are calling on Canadian lawmakers to catch up to global leaders by adopting our model legislation, a comprehensive law that would ...; Created on 21 May 2021
31. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of the world’s mining companies are headquartered in Canada. It would be an understatement to say that the country’s political climate is favourable. Sydney Lang from the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network ...; Created on 12 May 2021
32. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... mine in Guatemala. The suit was brought by York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), Shin Imai, who first sought the information through access-to-information ...; Created on 11 May 2021
33. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Panel found that "there is no basis to justify the trial". In addition to the fact that there is no justification for advancing the trial, the defenders have been prosecuted by a court that "has not responded ...; Created on 11 May 2021
34. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... has not presented any solid evidence to justify such prolonged detention. The state also deployed the police and the army to protect the interests of Inversiones Los Pinares, eschewing the internationally ...; Created on 06 May 2021
35. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... very good background and history of the Cerro Blanco mine can be found on the Environmental Justice Atlas website, here, EJAtlas – Cerro Blanco. There is information in both English and Spanish and, though ...; Created on 06 May 2021
36. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... these injustices take on a new urgency. Our future standard of living—even for those in wealthy areas like, say, Texas or California—is now tied to our collective ability to conserve some environmental ...; Created on 23 April 2021
37. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); Terra Justa The mining giant's activities in Latin America and how they demonstrate the need for a binding instrument on Business and Human Rights. In June 2020, a statement signed by more than 200 ...; Created on 22 April 2021
38. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... EITI via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) While mining industry revenue contributed just 0.76% of the Philippines’ GDP in 2020, according to the Philippine Statistics Office, the government expects an ...; Created on 15 April 2021
39. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... thought we’re just ignorant farmers with big hats who don’t know what we’re doing.” Unfortunately, there is something of that same assumption lurking in The Water Defenders. The insistence on repeating ...; Created on 11 April 2021
40. 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

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