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1. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... goods and territory.” “Faced with this situation, they call on the population, to be vigilant in the face of any action by the mining company, which may give evidence of continued exploitation, since ...
Created on 22 May 2021
2. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Commission on Environment and Climate Change to give a green light to the vote on a law prohibiting mining. A World Bank (WB) arbitration body ruled in October 2016 in favor of El Salvador and against ...
Created on 09 March 2017
3. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Broad, a professor of International Development at American University who studies development and environmental concerns. “This is phenomenal, given the country’s relative economic poverty and the high ...
Created on 06 August 2014
4. Pac Rim CAFTA Challenge of Salvadoran Environmental, Mining Safety Policies Given Go-Ahead by Tribuna
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Pac Rim CAFTA Challenge of Salvadoran Environmental, Mining Safety Policies Given Go-Ahead by Tribunal August 3, 2010 Initial Win for Corporation in Trade Agreement Attack on Environmental Policy Poses ...
Created on 05 March 2012
5. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in El Salvador, is to demobilize potential grassroots opposition to the government's plans." Given Bukele and Attorney General Rodolfo Delgado's track records as well as the state of exception that ...
Created on 20 January 2023
6. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... the authority to recognize the validity of the results". In this sense, we argue that said institution lacks the knowledge of the laws or intends to give that impression as the consultation was based on ...
Created on 23 September 2022
7. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... government promote regulations that guarantee mining-free borders with a shared basin approach and give priority to the negotiation of a Treaty of transboundary waters. We alert the international community ...
Created on 21 September 2022
8. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... talking about the territories being given to people who have money. How does the ZEDE project affect the Garífuna people? In recent years we have been facing such strong pressure. The “Ciudades Modelo”, ...
Created on 25 December 2021
9. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to an Oxfam America study, Dirty Metals, "When it comes to toxic emissions, metal mining is one of the leading industries." Given this reality, broad based social coalitions, together with the Catholic ...
Created on 14 December 2021
10. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... violently evicted the Peaceful Resistance La Puya, clearing the way for the company to begin operations. Unwilling to give up, the resistance camp resumed outside the mine gates shortly after, but the ...
Created on 07 June 2021
11. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Despite this, the Xinka people have not given up. The vindication of our rights has not been easy because public officials of four previous governments have denied their existence, in order to justify ...
Created on 26 May 2021
12. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... land distribution, and a moratorium on land conversion, while the Ayuda Act aims to give out P10,000 in cash assistance for the poorest Filipinos. “These measures are sound, reasonable, and much more ...
Created on 24 May 2021
13. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... action that the mining company carries out which could gives indications of further exploitation, given that the licence remains suspended until an enquiry is carried out into the State violation of the ...
Created on 23 May 2021
14. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... suffocating conditions, residents are concerned about potential impacts on their health, given the close proximity of their homes to the mine. Further questions were raised about the conflict that Pan ...
Created on 17 May 2021
15. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... was not given full investigative powers, limiting its ability to make any meaningful interventions or policy recommendations on issues related to human rights abuses abroad. The name “ombudsperson” is ...
Created on 12 May 2021
16. 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
17. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... are also responsible for beatings, kidnappings, arbitrary arrests, and killings in local communities. They frequently undermine indigenous self-determination, as national and regional governments give ...
Created on 07 May 2021
18. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... corporations – who are the largest source of human rights violations internationally – and not on just any kind of business. Now we have a more general treaty, which can hardly be effective given that ...
Created on 22 April 2021
19. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... persons, given it controls and supervises the actions of its security forces, and that unlawful demolitions were conducted at its behest”. Morrison said other human rights abuses associated with the ...
Created on 22 April 2021
20. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (Kalikasan), said he was unconvinced the new order will uphold environmental protection, given that the country’s mining law gives permit holders complete ...
Created on 15 April 2021
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