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41. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.: (Regional News); ... criminalization faced by spokespersons and representatives of communities that organize to defend their territories against extractive projects. This international alliance will be watching the final stages ...; Created on 21 September 2018
42. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... and their spokespeople, are used precisely to undermine social mobilization in protection of their territory in the face of the extractive whirlwind. Rodrigo Lauracio of DHUMA says, “We believe that the ...; Created on 16 September 2018
43. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... changes are made in Congress or at executive level, to pave the way for extractive industry activity and to restrict the rights of indigenous peoples or peasant communities opposed to mining projects.” ...; Created on 28 August 2018
44. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... extractive companies. These companies, openly defy public policies that preserve the environment and the rights of the local communities."A report from the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, shows ...; Created on 10 May 2018
45. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... of what they call development, when we know that the extractive industry is a model of destruction and death for our countries,” explained Julio González, of the Guatemalan environmental organisation MadreSelva, ...; Created on 09 May 2018
46. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... have, to either grant or deny their consent to extractive projects in their territories. During the meeting we analyzed the legal frameworks and conventional obligations on the right to prior consultation ...; Created on 08 May 2018
47. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with the idea of "Responsible Mining". But González affirms that there is no socially responsible mining that replaces what is lost in the ecosystems through extractive activity. Environmentalists also ...; Created on 07 May 2018
48. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... by extractive industries led a fight for 12 years. However, a change in the political balance of power in the new Legislative Assembly, could regress the long fight to protect the human rights to water, ...; Created on 08 February 2018
49. Long-Fought-For Ombudsperson Announced to Investigate International Complaints against Canadian Mining Companies: (Mining and Human Rights); ... for the creation of an ombudsperson for the extractive sector. “It has been a long road but we are encouraged to finally see progress,” said Coumans. For more information contact: Catherine Coumans, ...; Created on 08 February 2018
50. Latin American Women Weaving Territories: (Media Releases); PRESS RELEASE WOMEN OF GUATEMALA, HONDURAS AND EL SALVADOR DENOUNCE THE IMPACTS OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES The women of the Peaceful Resistance La Puya and the Municipality of Mataquescuintla, ...; Created on 01 February 2018

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