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1. Inside a secret hearing at a foreign tribunal, El Salvador awaits a verdict: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); $301 million and the health of El Salvador’s rivers and people are riding on World Bank arbitration next week. Alex Blair, OXFAM America Next week in Washington DC, right along Pennsylvania Avenue, ...; Created on 17 September 2014
2. Tens of Thousands Call On OceanaGold to Drop its Suit Against El Salvador as Secret Hearings Begin at World Bank Tribunal: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); (Ottawa) Nearly 150,000 people have already signed an online petition directed at the Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold urging it to drop its suit against El Salvador. Secret hearings will begin on ...; Created on 10 September 2014
3. Protest: World Bank’s ICSID Hearing Lawsuit Against El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) hearing of this lawsuit against the Salvadoran people! There will be music and pantomime (program to follow). We will meet in Edward R Murrow Park in ...; Created on 04 September 2014
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and others report hearing testimonies from rural community members that representatives from mining companies are visiting their towns. Locals in the region of Cabañas (including Antonio Pacheca, one of ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... a country rich in precious minerals. In a position paper read at a hearing of a panel of the House of Representatives Wednesday, Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment called for the urgent passage ...; Created on 27 May 2021
6. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... It also notes: “At a hearing on March 25, 2021, in the 4th Court, the judge resolved an incident raised by the mining company, on the lifting of the immobilization of the Progreso VII Derivada [El Tambor] ...; Created on 22 May 2021
7. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has thus far refused to release any details about its communications with Goldcorp, Guatemala, or the commission itself. Another Canadian court is currently hearing a separate case about a mining firm ...; Created on 07 May 2021
8. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... hearings, complete with an inflatable, cigar-toting fat cat. Each of the water defenders’ key strategies—their positively framed message, their outreach to unexpected allies, and their development of ...; Created on 23 April 2021
9. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... activist upon hearing, in an initially tense meeting with the water defenders, that cyanide was being used to extract gold dust from the mountains. “Unbeknown to the water defenders,” Broad and Cavanagh ...; Created on 11 April 2021
10. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... well enough. What regulators learned was that some people think expansion is a terrible idea. Although just seven people spoke at the virtual hearing, only one — a mine employee — said the expansion ...; Created on 02 April 2021
11. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... The Haile Gold Mine, the subject of a hearing Thursday night about the proposed expansion, is seeking to dig up more land and process more of the precious metal as the price of gold has risen. The expansion ...; Created on 30 March 2021
12. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... by the law firm Major Sobiski Moffatt. Details of the hearing for Shin Imai v. Canada (Minister of Foreign Affairs) When: The court hears the case remotely on March 2, 9:30 a.m. CST (10:30 EST) Court ...; Created on 02 March 2021
13. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... affected by the Odebrecht scandal. In the Rutas de Lima case, an arbitral tribunal – hearing a case between a consortium led by Odebrecht and a Municipality – decided that, in accordance with the current ...; Created on 19 December 2020
14. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The railroading of public hearings for the Teesta dam, a China-funded hydropower project approximately worth $1 billion, poses threats to the earthquake-prone environment and customary rights of Lepcha ...; Created on 17 December 2020
15. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... detention review hearings, the men continue to be detained. Two weeks ago the Appeals Court finally released its ruling on the men’s appeal, five months late, and the results are devastating. Not only ...; Created on 01 September 2020
16. 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); ... after the Los Pinares mining company and the Public Prosecutor's Office filed false charges against them. At the end of their initial hearing on September 1, 2019, Judge Lisseth Vallecillo ordered pre-trial ...; Created on 24 August 2020
17. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... to the detriment of Santos Corea. In relation to hearings that took place in March 2019 of a separate group of water defenders, the Appeals Court revoked the definitive dismissal of the case that had been ...; Created on 18 August 2020
18. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Goodman. We turn now to Honduras, where preliminary hearings are set to begin today for one of the men accused of murdering the indigenous environmental activist Berta Cáceres, who was shot dead in her ...; Created on 17 August 2020
19. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... try to revoke the measure. "In the initial hearing, the judge had the obligation to explain the reason why she was going to send them to preventive detention, but she did not do it," criticizes the lawyer ...; Created on 20 April 2020
20. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... life at greater risk. A hearing is anticipated within the first half of 2020 in this case. Concurrently, a complaint is gradually proceeding before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights against ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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