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1. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... root causes of migration, she should vow to dismantle neoliberal rules that have been devastating for rural and Indigenous peoples. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations ...; Created on 07 June 2021
2. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... would be a terrible idea. Those interested in environmental justice should watch the water defenders’ trial, and the broader debate around mining in El Salvador, very closely. Original source: https://jacobin.com/2023/02/el-salvador-mining-ban-threat-water-pollution-nayib-bukele/ ...; Created on 06 April 2023
3. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... defenders and otherwise release them from prison to await their trial" came a day after a Salvadoran judge ruled that the case should proceed and the leaders of the Association of Economic and Social Development ...; Created on 20 January 2023
4. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... - which involves the suspension of various constitutional rights-, but in this case, it should not apply because those charged have no relationships with gangs. In view of these events, the undersigned ...; Created on 13 January 2023
5. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... Mita have already exercised their right to be consulted as per the political constitution of the republic and the municipal code, and the overwhelming results should be considered indicative for government ...; Created on 23 September 2022
6. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... process. Julio González, from the Guatemalan MadreSelva environmental collective, explained that “instead of an update, a process to present the EIA for the new, different project should have been open." ...; Created on 22 September 2022
7. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... rates of their users, who are often the most impoverished communities in the country. Although the Law regulates domestic use and human consumption as a priority, it does not regulate how water should ...; Created on 23 December 2021
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in their municipalities; 77% believed that the Salvadoran State should definitively ban metallic mining in the country and, despite the critical situation of unemployment in the surveyed communities, 86% ...; Created on 14 December 2021
9. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the project proposed by the Church and organizations was left aside "irresponsible". (see Fides, 24/2/2021) to which only the signature was missing. "If the law is not as we think it should be, the struggle ...; Created on 15 June 2021
10. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Sagittarius Mining Inc. (SMI) in Tampakan, South Cotabato. These developments are disconcerting, for they are the exact opposite of what “recovery” should look like. If there’s anything this pandemic ...; Created on 02 June 2021
11. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... hope that the right to self-determination that we have as Xinka Indigenous people will be respected”. It should be emphasized that government has taken more than three years to comply with the Constitutional ...; Created on 26 May 2021
12. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); Breaking the Silence Vancouver-based mining company Pan American Silver held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 12th: the final shareholder meeting for retiring founder and Board Chair Ross Beaty. ...; Created on 17 May 2021
13. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to resource extraction projects on their territories. This solidarity should be grounded in meaningful relationship building, and can take on many tangible forms— such as collective divestment from the ...; Created on 12 May 2021
14. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... should be noted that, given the seriousness of the allegations in this case, the WG submitted information on the facts for further study by the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers ...; Created on 11 May 2021
15. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... At least four UN bodies have urged Ottawa to hold its companies accountable for their international operations. As the UN Human Rights Committee noted in 2015: The State party should (a) enhance the ...; Created on 07 May 2021
16. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... for Human Rights, Oxfam and the Canadian Peace Brigades. Under the Geneva Convention rules, the international community should condemn the state’s violence against environmental defenders and accept ...; Created on 06 May 2021
17. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... million in fees (excluding expenses) on the case—get to decide whether El Salvador’s mining law … was legal? Why should a panel of three de facto judges from other countries, using a biased set of rules, ...; Created on 11 April 2021
18. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... their fight as simply one against mining; instead, they were “pro-water, pro-life.” This suggests that similar campaigns should champion a positive goal, expressing what the movements are for—particularly ...; Created on 05 April 2021
19. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... million more in financial assurance, or funding to pay for restoration and cleanup of the site, but it was unclear if any of that would include cash. Guild said DHEC should consider requiring OceanaGold ...; Created on 30 March 2021
20. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... weather disasters shouldn’t be lost on anyone. Fossil fuel and utility firms have long plied state officials with money. In turn, officials failed to regulate utilities, weatherize their grid, or create ...; Created on 28 March 2021

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