... of human rights abuse at its mine in Guatemala.
The lawsuit, filed by Shin Imai, York University law professor and co-founder of the Justice & Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), is supported by ...
... Honduras ranking as the deadliest country in the world for human rights and environmental defenders on a per capita basis, and human rights violations continue unabated under the cover of COVID-19 pandemic ...
... founders of Próspera have referenced a third site in La Ceiba, and are also considering Cuyamel, Puerto Cortés, Puerto Castilla, and Amapala in the southern region as additional future hubs.
According ...
JDSUPRA
With a total of 54 cases filed, 2020 was a record year for cases filed under the ICSID Convention, and with a total of 72 treaty-based cases, an important year in general for Investor-State Arbitration. ...
... copper project in Kasibu town, while FCF was also contracted to operate the Runruno gold-molybdenum project in Quezon town, both under a 25-year FTAA. Padilla’s letter also reviews the many environmental ...
... States can link with allies abroad to build power and win.”
—Opal Tometi, cofounder, Black Lives Matter
“This story of how everyday citizens, against implacable odds, managed to defeat a corporation ...
... are within the territorial jurisdiction of Nagtipunan under Batas Pambansa 345, which established the municipality in 1983.
He added that the Bugkalot-Ilongot tribe had also been known to traditionally ...
... in the area and private vehicles cannot travel because the street is under repair.
María, a retired teacher, says that her family traditionally produces basic grains because the soil has an abundance ...
... environmental defender and president of the Unified Defense Front.
The Ministry of Health confirmed the presence of arsenic and mercury in 34 people, including two children under 5 years of age.
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... other proceedings. It assumed an active role: it undertook its own investigation; it obtained additional evidence and made its own determination regarding the validity of the corruption allegations. In ...
IPS
Beverly L. Longid
Indigenous Peoples, advocates and members of IPMSDL call for continuing struggle for self-determination to combat imperialist plunder and state-terror. Credit: Carlo Manalansan, ...