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21. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... General Water Law that would guarantee the human right to water, protect community water councils, and prevent the sale and contamination of water resources. More than 90% of El Salvador’s potable water ...; Created on 01 December 2020
22. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... operations. This, however, cannot be true given that the community continues to keep watch over the mine gates to prevent such a restart, limiting access during the shutdown to personnel responsible for ...; Created on 28 November 2020
23. ATM Statement on illegal entry of fuel trucks in Nueva Vizcaya: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the mining company to deliver the fuel. Local barangay officials and environmental groups from the area tried to prevent the illegal entry, but the police allegedly threatened protestors they will ...; Created on 28 November 2020
24. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); Global Voices One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. ...; Created on 11 September 2020
25. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Procedure with the aim to reduce the overcrowding in Honduran prisons in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Article 184 was amended to grant home detention to prisoners at risk of contracting the ...; Created on 01 September 2020
26. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... treaties”. Medicine Similarly, Chile and Ecuador have facilitated compulsory licences that seek to prevent patents on medicines and equipment being monopolized by a single company. However, some investment ...; Created on 01 September 2020
27. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... who have been in preventive prison for 11 months, for the alleged crimes of aggravated arson to the detriment of the Los Pinares mining company and deprivation of liberty against Santos Corea, the head ...; Created on 20 August 2020
28. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... members of the European Parliament recently denounced that this preventive detention "does not have a solid legal justification" and constitutes "judicial harassment of defenders in the absence of clear ...; Created on 31 July 2020
29. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... are not a replacement for the work of land and water protectors All over the world, people’s battles to prevent big gold, silver, or iron-ore mines from destroying their sources of water, land, and ...; Created on 23 July 2020
30. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... to disputes over oil, gas and mining contracts. Extractive industries like mining make up a large share of total claims, often provoked by governments attempting to prevent environmental or public health ...; Created on 23 July 2020
31. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of water for mining activity involves turning water into a non-renewable resource which is then overexploited and contaminated, preventing its regeneration. Anglo American affirms that the Quellaveco ...; Created on 22 July 2020
32. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... has faced protests by a group of dismissed people. This type of demonstrations, for example, will now be prohibited. Blocks organized from said protests prevented the Guatemalan Nickel Company from entering ...; Created on 22 July 2020
33. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... Interior, the Director of the National Civil Police, and the Public Ministry take measures to prevent another crime of vandalism against defenders of life, water, and nature. [1] The Convention 169 of ...; Created on 12 June 2020
34. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... as implementing all the plans required by the Law on Civil Protection, Prevention, and Mitigation of Disasters. And the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) must stop granting environmental ...; Created on 06 June 2020
35. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... is located), whose ecological land use planning has prevented the company from mining on two properties. The company followed through on its threat, registering its suit on January 3, 2019 for $500 million. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
36. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of the “Roque Dalton” University Front, maintained that the government has created a crisis by neglecting to implement the necessary measures to resolve and prevent shortages in the distribution of water ...; Created on 20 April 2020
37. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... lack of space and the deplorable sanitary conditions they live in. This is the situation of seven environmental activists who have been held in preventive detention since last September at the Olanchito ...; Created on 20 April 2020
38. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... also ask that the Government, through its Foreign Ministry, should negotiate and approve a regional agreement on the issue of "shared watersheds" with Guatemala and Honduras, in order to prevent cross-border ...; Created on 26 December 2019
39. Study reveals the threats of the Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... the producers that live on the Lempa River”. In this context, social organizations demand the Salvadoran State adopt measures that are appropriate and effective to prevent, reduce and control the impact ...; Created on 26 December 2019
40. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... pressure on the government. We have issued complaints with the National Commission for the Prevention of Violence and Torture, MNP-CONAPREV, and the Honduran National Commissioner for Human Rights, CONADEH, denouncing the ...; Created on 24 October 2019

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