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1. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); by Jen Moore - inequality.org Global South Communities affected by mining face multiple pandemics - health, economic, violence, militarization and corporate capture Over the years, the mining industry ...; Created on 23 July 2020
2. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... (also known as Organización Fraternal Negra Hondureña, OFRANEH). This organization works to vindicate the cultural, political, and territorial rights of the Garifuna people. * For its work defending ...; Created on 25 December 2021
3. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and freedom to participate in public affairs. In other words, the detention is arbitrary because it is a measure designed to prevent the community from defending its resources and rights. 3. Third, the ...; Created on 11 May 2021
4. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... criminalized by the Honduran government for defending the Guapinol River against the environmental impacts of a new iron oxide mine in the Carlos Escaleras National Park. So far, at least eight people ...; Created on 06 May 2021
5. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... degradation, communities and organizations in La Guajira suffer constant death threats for defending their territory. This is a huge concern, considering that Colombia is one of the most dangerous countries ...; Created on 22 April 2021
6. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... 8, 2018, for defending the Guapinol and San Pedro rivers in Honduras.” His trial, which is taking place in Chamber 1 of the Court of Judgment in Tegucigalpa, is expected to conclude on Thursday February ...; Created on 22 February 2021
7. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... These cases are a stark reflection of the Canadian state’s methods here at home when faced with Indigenous people defending their land rights and the environment. The Wet’suwet’en blockades were met ...; Created on 21 January 2021
8. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... The judge decided that the defenders will not be able to defend themselves in freedom after she reviewed the measures requested by the defending legal team. A group of human rights defense lawyers had ...; Created on 28 December 2020
9. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... power project in her village. The United Nations identified criminalization and repressive counter-insurgency laws as a tool against IP defending and exercising rights to their lands. Indigenous leaders ...; Created on 17 December 2020
10. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... condemned by lawyers, rights groups and US and European lawmakers. “My dad has been jailed for defending a river which gives our community life, for trying to stop the exploitation of natural resources ...; Created on 07 October 2020
11. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); EuroNews The Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize every year to honour exceptional individuals and organisations defending human rights and fundamental freedoms. In 2019 the prize was awarded to Ilham ...; Created on 29 September 2020
12. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in jail for defending the Guapinol and San Pedro Rivers, for defending life,” says the 26-year-old, who has become the public face of her father’s plight. Before his arrest, Mr. Sorto led the family ministry ...; Created on 25 September 2020
13. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... countries engross the list of the 5 most violent countries for environmental defenders; according to the report "Defending Tomorrow," recently published by Global Witness, an organization that documents ...; Created on 20 August 2020
14. Webinar on Extractivism, Human Rights and ISDS: Hard Law vs Soft Law: (Mining and Human Rights); ... licenses and operations which are being resisted by communities defending their territories, environment and human rights. Aldo spoke in particular about the ‘Aymarazo‘ in Peru and the legacy of Chevron-Texaco ...; Created on 28 June 2020
15. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... livelihoods, and values that these communities are defending. Meanwhile, arbitration processes can bring terrible pressure to bear from outside on these local struggles, serving as yet another vehicle ...; Created on 03 May 2020
16. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the spill. “We do not believe that the lawsuit has any merit. We are vigorously defending the case,” she said. Plessis also noted that the company no longer has any operations in the Philippines. According ...; Created on 04 October 2019
17. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); International groups denounce US mining company’s multi-million dollar claim against Guatemala and express solidarity with communities peacefully defending land and life at ‘La Puya’ (CLICK HERE TO ...; Created on 26 February 2019
18. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... protest and the government has begun to persecute leaders. There are many leaders facing legal charges, especially those defending the environment and fundamental [human] rights. It is like a law for ...; Created on 28 August 2018
19. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... two weeks before the 25th anniversary celebration in Victoria, ADES invited communities to commemorate the 9th anniversary of Marcelo Rivera’s martyrdom for defending the human right to water against transnational ...; Created on 24 August 2018
20. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... and criminalization for defending human rights and above all the right to say no to projects that threaten our life, environment, biodiversity and cultural diversity. Particularly, the meeting allowed ...; Created on 08 May 2018

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