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1. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.
(Regional News)
Press Release Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th. 20th September 2018  Cochabamba, Ottawa, Puno, Washington. On Monday September 17th at ...
Created on 21 September 2018
2. Solidarity for October 20th
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
As thousands of people marched in Cabañas demanding an end to metallic mining in El Salvador, individuals and organizations from Canada to Vancouver showed their solidarity with the anti-mining movement. ...
Created on 31 October 2012
3. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Hydrocarbons and Mines, was created with congressional approval in October 2021. And later that year, the country joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, ...
Created on 03 April 2023
4. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... legislation creating the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines, approved by the Legislative Assembly on October 26. The objectives of this new Directorate are to authorize, regulate and ...
Created on 16 December 2021
5. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the Salvadoran people. Even more worrisome is recent legislation creating the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines, approved by the Legislative Assembly on October 26 of this year ...
Created on 14 December 2021
6. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... joint statement in October 2020 with the Ministry of Energy and Mines – the authority responsible for the consultation process – officials agreed to inform Pan American Silver that the Xinka consider the ...
Created on 12 May 2021
7. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
The Conversation Giada Ferrucci Two men shot Arnold Joaquín Morazán Erazo to death in his home in Tocoa, Honduras, one night in October 2020. Morazán was an environmental activist and one of 32 people ...
Created on 06 May 2021
8. Gov’t finalizing terms for OceanaGold’s FTAA renewal
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to the highest social and environmental international standards and considers Didipio the template for responsible mining globally,” he added. In October last year, as many as 496 employees at the Didipio ...
Created on 05 May 2021
9. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... an international coalition—paid off at critical moments. In October 2016, the World Bank tribunal where their international partners held protests dismissed the mining company’s claims. Five months later, ...
Created on 23 April 2021
10. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to continue operating in the Philippines. This raised tensions with local governments, which wanted mining operations halted to curb the spread of COVID-19. Last October, Secretary of Finance Carlos ...
Created on 15 April 2021
11. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to repeat this question at several points throughout the book. After describing the October 2009 award ceremony in Washington where Broad and Cavanagh first met a number of the water defenders in person, ...
Created on 11 April 2021
12. ​Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Prompt Its Removal. October 2018 For more on the violent dispersal of a peaceful and authorized blockade to accommodate OceanaGold, see: Global Civil Society Organizations Condemn Violent Dispersal of ...
Created on 25 February 2021
13. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
(Mining and Human Rights)
... them, had become muddied. By August 1, 2018, the community established an encampment that blocked the construction of the access road. Then on October 27, 2018, more than 1,500 police officers and ...
Created on 22 February 2021
14. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town
(OceanaGold)
... is located at the site of a historic mining operation that closed. Following months of public meetings, DHEC approved a permit in October 2013 to develop the mine and an ore processing plant. Now, ...
Created on 12 February 2021
15. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to halt its operation back in October. Padilla also issued a cease and desist order against the company in June 2019. OGPI refused to acknowledge the order and filed a petition before the local court to ...
Created on 08 January 2021
16. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
...  Update: On October 15, the Legislative Assembly approved, with 78 votes in favor, reforms to Article 2 of the Constitution of the Republic, which recognizes access to water as a fundamental human right. ...
Created on 01 December 2020
17. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... to recognize water as a public good and human right. According to El Salvador's legislation, after this session on October 15, the reform will have to be ratified by the next legislature and can therefore ...
Created on 30 November 2020
18. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... government, and religious sectors, lobbied for the permanent suspension of operation of Oceanagold, citing both environmental and human rights atrocities. It was in October last year that the company suspended ...
Created on 07 October 2020
19. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees
(Mining and Human Rights)
... activists are now being sued in court exactly for their action to make visible the discrimination that LGBTI people are facing,” said Swedish GUE/NGL member Malin Björk. Timeline 22 October: the winner ...
Created on 29 September 2020
20. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the bishops’ conference of Honduras published a statement in October 2018 where they note, “The greatest responsibility for this situation lies with the economic model that privileges the excessive desire ...
Created on 25 September 2020
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