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1. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); Minería Panamericana Peruvian mining companies were among the hardest hit in a broad wave of sales driven by the close presidential race in which Pedro Castillo (Peru Libre), the rural school teacher ...; Created on 08 June 2021
2. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... but they do not want to invest in behavioral changes, in changing the consumption patterns, in letting the earth rest. We, as an indigenous people, have the fallow system; we do not use pesticides to produce ...; Created on 25 December 2021
3. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and access. According to experts, rivers are drying up, the water levels of the nation's most strategic aquifers are falling more than one meter per year, more than 90% of lakes and rivers are polluted ...; Created on 14 December 2021
4. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Similar laws are in place or being developed in several countries. Canada, however, is falling behind. Instead of legally requiring companies to respect human rights and the environment, Canada encourages ...; Created on 21 May 2021
5. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... said Lisson. “Canada should add the Philippines to its list of countries that it will not export military goods and technology.” Canada falls short in protecting Philippine human rights defenders both ...; Created on 25 February 2021
6. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... is aware exploration has started in rural land in Waihi—there’s a drill rig that allows OceanaGold to determine ground condition and stability. He said the activity falls under a range of works under the ...; Created on 17 December 2020
7. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in Cagayan Valley early this month after the onslaught of #TyphoonUlysses. The heavy rainfall caused the toxic dam tailings to overflow, submerging the communities downstream. The Oceanagold’s trespass ...; Created on 28 November 2020
8. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... recent investigation by the International Human Rights Law Clinic at the University of Virginia concluded: “This case falls in line with a pattern of violence, harassment, and intimidation directed towards ...; Created on 07 October 2020
9. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... has taken advantage of dictatorship, disasters, and a variety of distractions to expand operations in Latin America. In the time of Covid-19, with entire populations under lockdown and economies falling ...; Created on 23 July 2020
10. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); By Manuel Perez Rocha - Foreign Policy in Focus Wealthy corporations may use trade courts to keep public health measures from cutting into their profits. The country was in freefall. Formerly middle ...; Created on 23 July 2020
11. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... which is formed in this way, rises and is transported through the atmosphere in the form of clouds until it condenses and falls towards the earth in the form of precipitation. During its journey to the ...; Created on 22 July 2020
12. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of these two fighters Orlando Letelier and Roni Moffit killed by Pinochet with a car bomb in Washington in 1973. Like the other fallen environmentalists in this fight, Marcelo leaves us a legacy with ...; Created on 15 July 2020
13. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... trade deal curtails this “investor-state” dispute settlement (ISDS) somewhat. But it falls far short of the progressive demands for an alternative system that prioritizes human rights and the rights of ...; Created on 03 May 2020
14. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... America and Caribbean since 1976. “IPS has hosts the Letelier-Moffitt Awards to honor our fallen colleagues, Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt, and celebrate new champions of the human rights movement”, ...; Created on 24 October 2019
15. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.: (Regional News); ... Letelier-Moffitt international Human Rights Award in Washington D.C.. Members of the organization will be present to accept the award which is presented annually in memorium of fallen human rights defenders ...; Created on 21 September 2018
16. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... D.C.. Members of the organization will be present to accept the award which is presented annually in memorium of fallen human rights defenders Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt. More information ...; Created on 16 September 2018
17. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... of El Dorado from Vancouver-based Pacific Rim to the U.S.-based Pac Rim,” wrote attorney Katie Zaunbreche in the Houston Journal of International Law. By doing this, the firm could fall under Article 10 ...; Created on 27 August 2018
18. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... to potable water. Taxi driver Roberto Díaz is reminded of water’s scarcity every day. In a compact house made of concrete in San Salvador, Mr. Díaz rushes to fill his cistern whenever water falls from ...; Created on 08 May 2018
19. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Andrés McKinley : NCR SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, There are times in life when things come together, forces galvanize, pieces fall into place and processes take on a magical quality that keeps you wondering ...; Created on 26 June 2017
20. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the surrounding hills with their lush forests and clear waterfalls. She saw mining as a direct threat. Cartagena became a member of the municipal council and was one of the first members of the referendum ...; Created on 26 June 2017

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