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21. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  On 27 October 2018, some 1,500 police and army officials descended on the community of Guapinol to stop the protests. Soon after the arrival of the police in October 2018, the public prosecutor issued ...
Created on 01 September 2020
22. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions
(Regional News)
... mining license but orders a consultation. The mine remains suspended due to the ongoing roadblock. CALAS appeals the ruling in October. 2018 January 15: Tahoe cuts 250 jobs at Escobal, blaming delays ...
Created on 23 July 2020
23. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
...  The Philippines will again undergo validation of its compliance with the EITI Standard in October 2020. And this time, the commitment of civil society and industry may not be enough to salvage what remains ...
Created on 08 March 2020
24. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... resistance against one of the most polluting and conflictive industries known on the planet. On October 14, 2016, after seven years of litigation at the International Center for the Settlement of Investment ...
Created on 26 December 2019
25. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... which extends though the Colon, Olancho and Atlantida departments.     Criminalization as a response to dissent In October 2018, residents and alternative news outlets reported the deployment of ...
Created on 24 October 2019
26. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... three young farmers in Masbate province on the island of Luzon, who were killed in October 2017 after they were red-tagged. The three farmers had opposed the Masbate Gold Project, the country’s top gold ...
Created on 04 October 2019
27. DHUMA Receives Letelier Moffitt International Human Rights Award
(Regional News)
...  On October 4th 2018 in Washington D.C. Cristóbal Yugra Villanueva and Jacinta Yolanda Montoro Flores, accompanied by sister Patricia Ryan, received the 42nd Letelier Moffitt Prize for DHUMA’s dedication ...
Created on 16 September 2019
28. 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
29. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru
(Regional News)
... Walter Aduviri itself has been somewhat controversial because of his electoral aspirations.  Aduviri is a candidate in the Puno regional elections in October of this year. The judges in Lima, the electoral ...
Created on 28 August 2018
30. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... of their Internet networks. In October 2015, 12 Members of the United States Congress called upon then interim president Alejandro Maldonado to respect the July 2015 court ruling against KCA. “The ...
Created on 27 August 2018
31. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Giustra. OcenaGold lost its law suit against El Salvador in October 2016, but there is reason why the company has not completely closed its subsiadiaries Minerales Torogoz and El Dorado Foundation:i ...
Created on 08 February 2018
32. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... dispute lasted seven years. In October 2016, the ICSID ruled against the mining company and required a payment of 8 million dollars in favor of the Salvadoran State. Marcelo Rivera, at the time of his ...
Created on 01 February 2018
33. 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
34. ICSID on the bench of the accused
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), a court of the World Bank, which ruled, on 14th of October 2016, in favor of El Salvador in a lawsuit filed by the Canadian mining company Pacific ...
Created on 14 November 2017
35. Mining company continues lobbying efforts to repeal Anti-Mining Law
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Canadian based company. The shares were bought on October 2013 after Pacific Rim’s failed to raise funds to continue a law suit against El Salvador. The Canadian company had begun mining exploration in ...
Created on 14 November 2017
36. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... a week of mobilization for a Binding Treaty about transnational corporations and human rights that will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from the 23rd to the 27th of October. In parallel, there will ...
Created on 14 November 2017
37. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
P. Cabezas Members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demanded the immediate removal of Australian/Canadian OceanaGold mining company of El Salvador after the Attorney General's Office ...
Created on 27 July 2017
38. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... made history, becoming the first country to ban metal mining outright, after a World Bank tribunal rejected last October a US$250 million lawsuit launched against the government by Canadian-Australian ...
Created on 26 June 2017
39. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... that nation’s water supply. Who could have imagined an editorial in the New York Times entitled “El Salvador’s Historic Mining Ban” on April 2, 2017?1 The other win occurred six months earlier, in October ...
Created on 26 June 2017
40. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... not address the reputational risk that the company continues to face. In October 2016, a World Bank tribunal found against OceanaGold in a seven-year, multimillion-dollar suit against El Salvador. The ...
Created on 23 June 2017
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