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1. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
Guatemala Solidarity Kevo Dell The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya (La Resistencia Pacifica La Puya) published the above announcement regarding the encroachment of members of the National Police into ...
Created on 23 May 2021
2. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
Peace Brigades International Brent Patterson On May 21, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya in the symbolic act of handing over machinery to the mining company ...
Created on 22 May 2021
3. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water
(Regional News)
... mine located just north of Guatemala City since March 2010. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya, which is made up of members from these communities, has stated, "[The environmental impact assessment] ...
Created on 03 May 2019
4. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Thomas Mc Donagh and Aldo Orellana López : The Democracy Center On 29th March 2017 legislators in El Salvador approved a blanket ban on all metal mining activities in the country – the first country ...
Created on 23 June 2017
5. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Dora Sorto, they have carried a long moral grief for their absence, but the grief has transcended to communities that continue their resistance against projects that risk the health of natural resources ...
Created on 03 January 2017
6. Resistance against the bloodsucker
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
*Oliver Ristau: Frankfurter Rundschau / Translation: Marina Bonetti “No to mining. Yes to life”: after the mass, the priest stands above an anti-mining mural together with church servants and believers, ...
Created on 03 January 2016
7. Women in Resistance Against the World Bank
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Antonia Recinos - ADES/Radio Victoria On Thursday October 22, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining-MNFM and representatives of various communities and social organizations gathered outside ...
Created on 11 November 2015
8. Resistance against metallic mining in El Salvador commemorates International Day Against Open Pit Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
by Gloria Orellana Translated from: http://nuevaweb.diariocolatino.com/resistencia-ciudadana-contra-la-mineria-metalica-en-el-pais/ "We are here on this date to join millions of voices around the world ...
Created on 05 August 2014
9. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... department. Pacific Rim had been maneuvering for years to receive exploitation approval from the central government as local communities organized resistance to the project. Four anti-mining activists ...
Created on 06 April 2023
10. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... The water defenders were part of a resistance group fighting the right-wing dictatorship during the war. But they come from Santa Marta, a community founded by displaced people largely considered to be ...
Created on 03 April 2023
11. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... starts with a historical background of mining companies in El Salvador, the resistance against a series of mining projects that began operating unannounced in communities in the early 2000s, the resistance ...
Created on 29 June 2021
12. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... members organized as the Peaceful Resistance La Puya have maintained their protest camp since March 2012. The police arrived several hours before the start of a routine action to lift a seizure order on ...
Created on 07 June 2021
13. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... human rights abuses. Indigenous resistance to mining An Igorot native and former surgeon, Claver organized against harmful mining projects in the mountainous Cordillera region in the northern Philippines. ...
Created on 12 May 2021
14. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
Counterpunch Jen Moore In the wake of a shooting attack, death threats, and fear of further violence against members of the peaceful resistance to Pan American Silver’s Escobal silver mine in Guatemala, ...
Created on 12 May 2021
15. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... corporate power. These alliances allow bad actors to run roughshod over community resistance, from towns like Marcelo Rivera’s to the Brazilian Amazon to the palm oil plantations of Indonesia. Recent investigations ...
Created on 23 April 2021
16. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... resource extraction system that devastates environments and communities in the Global South and suppresses popular resistance through violence and coercion. Canadian Mining Operations In Peru Canadian ...
Created on 21 January 2021
17. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and terror has been the weapon of the State’s laws and armed forces to silence all resistance. Around 40% of land defenders killed around the world belong to indigenous communities even though they make ...
Created on 17 December 2020
18. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute
(Regional News)
... as possible can help other communities to coordinate and fortify their own resistance strategies. In this regard, Equinox Gold’s intransigence and arrogance toward Carrizalillo is only supplying more evidence ...
Created on 28 November 2020
19. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration
(ISDS)
... Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). In Guatemala, the U.S. mining firm Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) relied on repression by private and state security forces to overcome years of local resistance ...
Created on 21 October 2020
20. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... “They want to lock us up to scare the community and weaken the resistance.” The mine company did not respond to specific allegations, but in an email said: “Inversiones Los Pinares is a serious, responsible ...
Created on 07 October 2020
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