... issued an order in early August demanding a report on the whereabouts of the 5 kidnapped Garífuna leaders and stating that Honduras must adopt necessary security measures for at-risk Garífuna members by ...
... one of the protests, private security guards employed by the company fired at the demonstrators. One bullet hit a young man in the back and punctured his lung. He was taken to hospital for emergency surgery. ...
... incomplete environmental impact assessment. It built its mine without a construction license and through violent repression of local communities by private security and state-armed forces under a corrupt ...
... dismissed
The false accusations maintained by the Public Ministry and the Los Pinares mining company are related to the events of September 7, 2018, when dozens of armed security guards from the mining ...
... of a security company hired by the mining company.
Lawyer, Edy Tabora, a member of the legal defense team, declared in a press release that “The court's decision reaffirms the clear alliance between ...
... counts of aggravated arson to the detriment of the mining company Los Pinares and Santos Corea, the head of a security company contracted by the same company. They also face the charge of unjust detention ...
... (53), who was shot by alleged security elements hired by the La Grecia Sugar Company in conjunction with alleged members of the CRAE'S private security company, took on Thursday April 2.
In addition, ...
... presented to the State authorities, Luis González, from the Salvadoran Ecological Unit, pointed out that, given the environmental problems that impact El Salvador, it was urgent to ensure food security ...
... works in the mine: the river are indispensable sources of water for their daily life and economic subsistence.
Confrontation between protesters and security guards
The conflict erupted in 2018, during ...
... to defend the territory where they live and their water sources. The victims and the witnesses interviewed identified the military, police and local armed groups, employed as security guards by the company, ...
... even killed in violent confrontations with the country’s military and police, as well as with private Israeli and U.S. security forces hired by Tahoe Resources. The mine went into production in 2014, but ...
... the creation of “anti-terrorism” laws. In the name of security and the fight against drug trafficking, human rights defenders have been unfairly criminalized.
This context of violence for those who ...
... more than fifteen hundred military personnel and police patrols of the Honduran government armed with tanks and heavy weapons into Tocoa. The state security forces proceeded later to forcibly dismantle ...
... the way to the Supreme Court.
April was not the first time land defenders and residents in the area said they were targeted. According to the Philippine Commission on Human Rights, security forces stormed ...
... partnership with the steelmaker.
The Odyssey-AHMSA consortium was in charge of selling the Don Diego mine to local politicians and the federal government as indispensable for Mexico's food security, as ...
... Right to Adequate Housing and Property Rights, Right to Security of Person, Right to Freedom and Movement and the Right not to be subjected to arbitrary interference. The CHR said that the company also ...
... up traditional farming and forest land, while monopolising water resources that local communities, especially indigenous ones, depend on, putting their food security at risk.
The study “Strategies for ...
... 2012 -- Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project begins providing protective accompaniment to the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya.
December 2012 -- Security guards hired by Exmingua intimidate journalists ...
... it in wildly different ways without regard for diverse histories, cultures, and value systems.
Full Protection and Securitywas invoked in about one third of the cases. This concept imposes a duty on ...