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1. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... movements have lost similar battles all over the world, so what else was critical to their achievement? One factor was La Mesa’s education campaigns, which creatively spread the word on the science of ...
Created on 05 April 2021
2. “What is Happening to Canada’s Good Name?”
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
“What is Happening to Canada’s Good Name?” As Pacific Rim pushes forward with its law suit for $77 million against the Salvadoran government, environmental, policy and trade organizations visited the ...
Created on 19 November 2012
3. What the 2012 Elections Mean for Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
What the 2012 Elections Mean for Mining in El Salvador March 2012 Changes to the political power dynamics of El Salvador, some surprising and some expected, after the March 12th elections for Representatives ...
Created on 12 March 2012
4. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... of Santa Marta. WHAT CAN YOU DO Help us spread the word by sharing this bulletin and the social media banners below with your social networks. Organize a picket in front of the Salvadoran ...
Created on 08 April 2023
5. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... role in securing a historic mining ban in El Salvador have been detained accused of civil war era and gang-related crimes, in what rights groups fear is a ruse to restart mining. Miguel Ángel Gámez, ...
Created on 04 April 2023
6. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... also arrested several anti-mining activists on what critics say are dubious charges. Five “water defenders,” who led the charge on the 2017 mining ban — and who had begun to speak out again last year — ...
Created on 03 April 2023
7. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... stop discrediting, stigmatizing, and persecuting organized communities and their organizations. We also ask the International Community to be attentive to what is happening in the country to make statements ...
Created on 13 January 2023
8. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... been one of the voices that have warned about what is happening in Honduras: the dispossession of the ancestral territories of indigenous peoples and what she considers to be the genocide of the Garifuna ...
Created on 25 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)
... spoke of a particular project. Cardinal Rosa Chávez said he did not know the content of the project, but hopes that "what has been done so far will be taken into account", and described the way in which ...
Created on 15 June 2021
10. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... in Guatemala, nor did it ever obtain a construction permit to build its mine in the first place. Such injustice is precisely what the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) framework enshrined in thousands ...
Created on 07 June 2021
11. 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
12. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with which we started will continue at coming meetings. What we seek, what brings us here to the consultation in good faith, is the right to self-determination of our people and the right to consent… We ...
Created on 26 May 2021
13. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... West Philippine Sea. Pass ‘green’ recovery measures instead Kalikasan PNE urged the government to enforce what it called a “green recovery policy,” instead of reviving pro-mining measures. The group ...
Created on 24 May 2021
14. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... Resistance of La Puya (La Resistencia Pacifica La Puya) reaffirms its commitment to peaceful struggle in the defence of life, nature, and land. We call on the population to be on guard against whatever ...
Created on 23 May 2021
15. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... Convention 169. Even after the eviction in 2014 and the court ruling in 2016, members of La Puya continued a 24-hour presence in opposition to the mine. What has just happened? Prensa Comunitaria ...
Created on 22 May 2021
16. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada
(Mining and Human Rights)
... doing what’s needed to protect human and environmental rights will welcome this legislation,” said Hassan Yussuff, President of the Canadian Labour Congress. “Those that aren’t will now be held accountable ...
Created on 21 May 2021
17. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... can do whatever they want.” He said that the ruling class – which controls government institutions, police, and the military – provide mining companies protection. “They work in concert to realize corporate ...
Created on 12 May 2021
18. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... Swiss activist Stephan Suhner, member of the Swiss-Colombian Working Group Ask!, told us that “civil society organizations in Switzerland had been observing for several years what the Swiss government ...
Created on 22 April 2021
19. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... That same month, Duterte lifted an oil exploration moratorium in what the Philippine government calls the West Philippine Sea, an area it claims in the South China Sea. These government decisions boosted ...
Created on 15 April 2021
20. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... thought we’re just ignorant farmers with big hats who don’t know what we’re doing.” Unfortunately, there is something of that same assumption lurking in The Water Defenders. The insistence on repeating ...
Created on 11 April 2021
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