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21. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... by dozens of heavily armed police officers. During the second of these visits, on September 22, two Equinox Gold vice-presidents met with the state attorney on ejido land (land that is communally owned ...; Created on 28 November 2020
22. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... given to late Regina Paz “Gina” Lopez, former Environment and Natural Resources Secretary and a staunch anti-mining advocate. During her short yet “fearless” stint as environment secretary, Lopez closed ...; Created on 07 October 2020
23. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... to break down during the pandemic, as it did in January 2020, it would be even more disastrous. Allegations and cases of corruption within the entity responsible for water services (Administración Nacional ...; Created on 11 September 2020
24. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... Róchez, and Junior Mejía—out of their homes. They have not been seen since. The men were kidnapped on a Saturday during which the State of Honduras restricted civilian movement due to Covid-19, allowing ...; Created on 03 September 2020
25. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); AFTINET A new report by the Netherlands-based Transnational Institute reveals a rush of international arbitration cases against Latin American states by international investors during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...; Created on 01 September 2020
26. The lawyers in the Guapinol case reject denial of appeal stating that it was copied and pasted form a different resolution: (Mining and Human Rights); ... detention despite the fact that the charges they face - aggravated arson and unjust deprivation of liberty - do not require this measure. She reaffirmed this decision in November 2019 during a closed-door ...; Created on 24 August 2020
27. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... favorable impact on the case, the court refused to accept and consider the arguments in its ruling. This week, the case file must be transferred to the Court of Letters to convene a hearing, during which the ...; Created on 18 August 2020
28. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... Voces Desde el Territorio denounces this same existing situation in many other countries in the world. Violations by the mining industry during the health crisis spread throughout Latin America in countries ...; Created on 09 August 2020
29. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... recorded during the two previous administrations. Trapped in extreme poverty by the ‘resource curse’ of imperialism, and rendered vulnerable to contagion and catastrophe, the Philippines was just waiting ...; Created on 25 July 2020
30. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... physical and psychological violence. With increased social control of entire populations during the pandemic, the risks are even greater as people’s movements are contained and as companies and governments ...; Created on 23 July 2020
31. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... during the outbreak, the government is being threatened with arbitration by businesses in the European Union and Canada that want access to its energy markets. Several other legal experts have warned that ...; Created on 23 July 2020
32. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of questions to their annual shareholder meeting regarding the impacts of the Quellaveco mine on local water sources and communities, as well as the actions of the company during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...; Created on 22 July 2020
33. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... plantations are reported. Jorge Santos, from the Unit for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Guatemala (UDEFEGUA), points out that during states of Siege they have detected an increase in the ...; Created on 22 July 2020
34. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... States and Canada. As demonstrated in our report “Extraction Casino,” during the last couple of decades — and particularly during the last ten years — mining companies have filed dozens of claims against ...; Created on 03 May 2020
35. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... risk for the community there is only one thing of concern in such arbitration, as Adrian Petri from Rosia Montana recently stated during a protest over Gabriel Resources´ suit: “To the arbitrators, Rosia ...; Created on 03 May 2020
36. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... was arrested and slapped with charges of ‘disobeying’ police officers. At least three other indigenous barricaders were injured during the violent dispersal by the PNP. Currently, Pulido is out on bail. ...; Created on 21 April 2020
37. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... opening of an iron oxide mine; they consider that the mine puts the natural resources of the area at risk. According to the residents, the contamination of local rivers already occurred during the previous ...; Created on 20 April 2020
38. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mining in 2014. It is noteworthy that water extraction increased almost tenfold from 2010 to 2011 when full-swing mine development was commencing. Water extraction also doubled from 2013 to 2014 during ...; Created on 08 March 2020
39. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... (Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua), participated in the Fifth Regional Meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining – ACAFREMIN. The theme addressed during the meeting has ...; Created on 26 December 2019
40. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... to LIBRE. During the town hall, only the statements of the members of the head table were heard and the participation of local citizens was ignored. Once the meeting was over, the mayor and the deputies ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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