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21. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender
(Regional News)
... the Public Ministry, the Police and the Army, with the purpose of protecting the interests of the company Inversiones los Pinares /Ecotek. Internationally recognized rights, such as the right to peaceful ...
Created on 20 April 2020
22. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... government institutions.  The anti-mining struggle in El Salvador has a rich history. The initiative started from non-governmental organizations and communities that led a twelve-year struggle of peaceful ...
Created on 26 December 2019
23. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... activists continued to object to trucks making deliveries to the site. The barricade was broken this April, when the police violently dispersed 30 people who were peacefully blocking three tankers from ...
Created on 04 October 2019
24. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... with the law in the country," expressed the lawyer. Accordingly, the peaceful resistance of La Puya expressed concern that a lawsuit from “this company that has criminalized, has altered the social peace ...
Created on 18 September 2019
25. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  Pumihic said he always misses the old days. The once peaceful community blessed with rich soil and good neigborhood is now badly damaged and divided by a foreign company. He has nephews working for ...
Created on 16 September 2019
26. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala
(Media Releases)
... Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR).   Community members from the peaceful resistance of ‘La Puya’ presented the letter to government authorities during a congressional hearing ...
Created on 04 May 2019
27. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...
(La Puya International Support Letter)
International groups denounce US mining company’s multi-million dollar claim against Guatemala and express solidarity with communities peacefully defending land and life at ‘La Puya’ (CLICK HERE TO ...
Created on 26 February 2019
28. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
...  Ignoring Consistent Pleas to Comply with the Rule of Law The most recent Supreme Court’s ruling upholds a July 2015 ruling by a Court of Appeals judge, who agreed with the members of the peaceful resistance ...
Created on 27 August 2018
29. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... regulation of commercial and industrial use. The debate on these issues has not always been peaceful. In 2007, 17 leaders of the social movement, Association for the Development of El Salvador (CRIPDES) ...
Created on 02 July 2018
30. Latin American Women Weaving Territories
(Media Releases)
PRESS RELEASE WOMEN OF GUATEMALA, HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR DENOUNCE THE IMPACTS OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES The women of the Peaceful Resistance La Puya and the Municipality of Mataquescuintla, ...
Created on 01 February 2018
31. Resistance against the bloodsucker
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... protested against the planned mining project of Oceana Gold – at that time the company was still called Pacific Rim. In the early 2000s it had begun to discover the gold deposit. Everything was peaceful, ...
Created on 03 January 2016
32. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... peaceful, democratic, and sustainable. My main contribution will be to collaborate with Lina in building an agenda of environmental sustainability which reconciles economic, social and political processes ...
Created on 28 May 2014
33. El Salvador, violence and impunity
(Mining and Human Rights)
... society lack the capacity to peacefully resolve the conflicts of interests that metallic mining entails. In Commerce Group’s home state of Wisconsin, the environmental regulations on mining in are among ...
Created on 13 February 2014
34. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate
(Background and reports )
... has transcended our borders, and government authorities must invest efforts to seek peaceful solutions to conflicts these may cause and to avoid negative consequences to the life, health, and environment ...
Created on 20 January 2014
35. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA
(Media Releases)
...  d ) Ensure the physical safety of those who openly and peacefully manifest the defense of life and our natural resources . e) Enforce ILO Convention 169 and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous ...
Created on 18 December 2013
36. Buzzwords:Responsible Mining
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... as I have witnessed in the Philippines*, Guatemala, and El Salvador, the presence of mining corporations invariably brings conflict and death to previously peaceful municipalities. Responsible mining should ...
Created on 22 September 2013
37. Pacific Rim President's Claim that He Wants to Help El Salvador Leaves Many Unconvinced ...
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to operate. The communities there have legitimate concerns about the environmental and social damage that mining can cause. International organizations like ours simply support their right to peacefully ...
Created on 03 July 2012
38. Crime in Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of Cabañas.  From the heights, the majestic and serene Lempa River can been seen. The people’s friendly greetings from their homes make one think of a peaceful community, “and that’s how the place ...
Created on 20 March 2012
39. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... José Abelino Cedillo, a 36-year-old barber, is also imprisoned awaiting trial. A peaceful protest camp to oppose the project was met with violence. On 7 September 2018, one young protester was shot and ...
Created on 07 October 2020
40. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the votes had to flee to Lithuania in fear of imprisonment. In response to the allegations of electoral fraud, large peaceful protests have erupted across the country and were pushed back by the regime ...
Created on 29 September 2020
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