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1. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... anti mining activists, Marcelo´s murder galvanized an international movement led by local communities determined to push the company out of Cabañas, have the World Bank rule in favor of El Salvador in ...; Created on 15 July 2020
2. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... it to be installed again", said Domingo Miranda, at the commemoration ceremony of the eighth anniversary of the murder of environmentalists in San Isidro, Cabañas. Eight years after the murders of Marcelo ...; Created on 01 February 2018
3. ADES demands further investigation into the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Luis Martinez to work efficiently to find the masterminds who currently walk the streets free, with impunity... my brother was kidnapped and tortured before he was murdered... we want an in depth investigation ...; Created on 12 July 2015
4. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of the murder of five environmental activists in Cabanas. “We are here to celebrate lives of those who died for their opposition to the El Dorado mining project” said Alejandro Guevara, an anti-mining ...; Created on 30 December 2014
5. PRESS RELEASE: Mesa condemns attempted murder: (Media Releases); The National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining condemns attempted murder against leader of the anti-mining movement in El Salvador. The member organizations of the National Roundtable Against Metallic ...; Created on 09 October 2013
6. One Year Anniversary of Murdered Student Environmentalist: (Mining and Human Rights); One Year Anniversary of Juan Francisco's Murder One year ago the body of a student environmentalist, Juan Francisco Duran, was found buried in a common grave. When his body was found, Juan Francisco, ...; Created on 25 June 2012
7. 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists: (Background and reports ); 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining. La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, ...; Created on 19 April 2012
8. Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists: (Mining and Human Rights); Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists Environmental Committee of Cabañas rejects the ruling in the case of murders of environmentalists Zoraya Urbina, Diario Co Latino Tuesday ...; Created on 18 April 2012
9. Enviornmentalist Threatened, Murdered in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); Environmentalists threatened, murdered in El Salvador Posted Feb. 2, 2012 / Posted by: Bill Waren Salvadoran environmentalists are fighting for a ban on destructive mining projects in the face of ...; Created on 22 February 2012
10. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... these people are accused of committing a murder during the civil war (1980-1992) and of illicit associations. This last offense relates the case to the narrative of the current government’s “state of exception” ...; Created on 13 January 2023
11. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... because the earth regenerates, but we humans are all going to disappear. And nobody wants to understand it. How did the murder of Berta Cáceres, in March 2016, impact the work of women defenders of the ...; Created on 25 December 2021
12. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... violence, intimidation, and threats, including an attempted murder. A number of them were also subject to drawn-out cases of legal persecution that have been criticized for failing to follow due process ...; Created on 07 June 2021
13. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... help respond to the widespread and egregious abuses linked to Canadian companies including forced labour, sexual violence, and murder.” Under the CNCA’s proposed law, if a company causes harm or fails ...; Created on 21 May 2021
14. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... favor of their opponents. In the course of their struggle, the water defenders face trials of biblical proportions, including the brutal and unsolved murder of their leader Marcelo Rivera, a teacher ...; Created on 23 April 2021
15. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... in which to be a defender. 64 community and social leaders were killed in 2019 according to reports from Global Witness, while Front Line Defenders affirms that of the 177 Human Rights defenders murdered ...; Created on 22 April 2021
16. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Manobo leader on the southern island of Mindanao, who was murdered after opposing illegal mining in his community in the Pantaron mountain range. The Carmen Pit, an open-pit copper mine site in Toledo, ...; Created on 15 April 2021
17. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... this book is the brutal 2009 abduction, torture, and murder of Marcelo Rivera. The first sentence of The Water Defenders reads, “In late June 2009, the two of us received deeply disturbing news: Marcelo ...; Created on 11 April 2021
18. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the unsolved murder of one of the environmental activists killed in the lead up to this mining ban. Marcello Rivera was his name. Who was he and how did his story resonate with Salvadorans across the political ...; Created on 22 March 2021
19. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with corporate greed; a transnational lawsuit at a secretive World Bank tribunal in Washington, DC; violent threats; murders; and, surprisingly, victory. The husband-and-wife duo immerses the reader in ...; Created on 14 January 2021
20. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... governance. In Karen territory in Burma, 1,500 villagers mobilized after Burmese soldiers killed and robbed an indigenous Karen woman in July. Another murder of West Papuan in palm oil plantation by ...; Created on 17 December 2020

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