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21. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... the Dominican Republic, Central America and the United States (DR-CAFTA). The company cites the community protests and unjust treatment by the state. December 11, 2018 -- KCA files a $300 million claim ...; Created on 03 May 2019
22. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... After protests were repressed, the government finally canceled the project. However, the Prosecutor’s Office of Puno initiated criminal proceedings against the main spokespersons, which led to the conviction ...; Created on 16 September 2018
23. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension: (Regional News); ... one of the largest primary silver producers in the world. Conflict, violent confrontations and protests, however, have plagued the project. “We do it for the children,” Máximo Abrego, a 79-year-old grandfather ...; Created on 16 September 2018
24. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... the local elections, convicted for his role in the 2011 Puno protests. In the next few weeks the Supreme Court in Lima, Peru, will decide the fate of Walter Aduviri, an indigenous Aymara community ...; Created on 28 August 2018
25. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... structure could provide the business sector with control of the water governing body and eventually lead to further the privatization agenda of natural resources. Protests at the time were muzzled by ...; Created on 24 June 2018
26. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... at the U.C.A. In 2016, water shortages led to protests and the declaration of a national state of emergency by President Salvador Sánchez Cerén. Decades of mining, forest destruction and unsustainable ...; Created on 08 May 2018
27. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... involved in protests against the mine were murdered there in 2012. The mining operation was recently ordered suspended after complaints of water contamination, forcible and illegal demolition of homes, ...; Created on 26 June 2017
28. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... groups and organizations gathered under the unifying cry of “No to mining, yes to life” to stage protests, hold events, and carry on the momentum. Creating Activists in Cinquera Arely Cartagena agreed ...; Created on 26 June 2017
29. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... They launched a coalition, the National Roundtable on Metals Mining, in 2005.5 Their petitions, protests, murals, and press conferences spread education about the precarious situation that mining posed ...; Created on 26 June 2017
30. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... concessions or to allow the gold mine to go ahead), simultaneous protests were coordinated by civil society groups outside the World Bank offices in Washington DC and in San Salvador demanding that the ...; Created on 23 June 2017
31. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2014 and the decision is due to be handed down in the next few weeks. The campaign against OceanaGold is taking place in many countries. In Washington DC many protests of the case have taken place at ...; Created on 28 September 2016
32. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Economy of El Salvador to requests for exploitation of mineral resources. “It is a cable from the US Embassy in El Salvador directed to Washington, which is entitled ‘The protests of the mining companies ...; Created on 26 October 2015
33. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... answer to the popular protests and demonstrations. McCrum told BBC Mundo: “Im March 2008 the then president of El Salvador declared in the media that there would be no more metallic mining in the country. ...; Created on 30 September 2015
34. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... on September 5 to protest the bank’s involvement in an Australian mining company’s attempt to sue the government of El Salvador for US$301 million. Mining News: MUA joins fresh OceanaGold protests The ...; Created on 29 September 2014
35. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... feasibility study for the project. https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/57280 Mining News: MUA joins fresh OceanaGold protests The Maritime Union of Australia is joining a global day of action today, opposing ...; Created on 25 September 2014
36. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua: (2013 North America Tour); ... cases as in Guatemala, the government has declared a state of siege due anti-mining protests, in Honduras people have suffered threats, imprisonment and even deaths, in Nicaragua this year there were over ...; Created on 08 December 2013
37. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... communities about the impacts of mining in the region, and the issues of corruption and division that it has brought. They do this by undertaking protests, festivals and public forums. The fact that the ...; Created on 08 July 2013
38. Cross Border Struggles: Anti-Mining Ties between WI and El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... For more information about the protests see here, here and here Full Text of the Greeting from Kenia Ortez Dear friends from Wisconsin, Receive our cordial greetings of solidarity, on behalf ...; Created on 28 February 2012
39. Salvadorans in Solidarity with Panama: (Mining and Human Rights); ... condemning the violence and calling for an end to repression. There were also protests in Costa Rica and Guatemala during the same week. The government repression in Panama, which led to two deaths ...; Created on 20 February 2012
40. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and links with drug traffickers. Over the next few years, mining permits were issued and road construction began even as communities filed legal complaints, held protests and pleaded with officials to ...; Created on 07 October 2020

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