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1. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ConexiHon Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case, August 17, 2020 Late last week, defense lawyers for the more than 20 environmental defenders from Tocoa, ...; Created on 18 August 2020
2. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... the environmental conditions that our country is facing and the current electoral scenario not all the political parties have presented a legislative program for the population, despite the fact that the ...; Created on 08 February 2018
3. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Beatriz Calderón / ACAN-EFE A march led by archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas arrived at the Legislature demand the prohibition of metal mining. A group of Salvadorans marched today to demand that ...; Created on 09 March 2017
4. Current political transition crucial for advancing democratic reform and economic, environmental and social development in El Salvador.: (Media Releases); ... prohibit mining in El Salvador are looking at the current political transition in El Salvador as crucial for advancing democratic reform and economic, environmental and social development. Given recent ...; Created on 14 April 2014
5. Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas March 2012 Monday March 5, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining in El Salvador (The Mesa in Spanish) together ...; Created on 12 March 2012
6. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... water pollution and mining in El Salvador is drawing international criticism following questionable developments in court proceedings that suggest the case against them is politically motivated. The ...; Created on 20 December 2023
7. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... around the world. Together, we can help to raise international awareness of the country’s political crisis and to show urgently needed solidarity with the Salvadoran social movements and the community ...; Created on 08 April 2023
8. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... motives behind the arrests. Furthermore, the five organizers are being prosecuted by a specialized war-crimes team set up by Bukele, raising worries that the ruling may be dictated from above for political ...; Created on 06 April 2023
9. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... where the five detained defenders live and work, but no one has ever faced justice. Hundreds of national and international activists and organisations have condemned the detention as politically motivated. ...; Created on 04 April 2023
10. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... victims. “The arrests are politically motivated as they seek to silence these water defenders and to demobilize community opposition at this critical moment,” the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive ...; Created on 03 April 2023
11. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Laínez, Teodoro Antonio Pacheco, and Saúl Agustín Rivas Ortega were detained in northern El Salvador on January 11. In a case that critics call politically motivated, they are accused of murdering an alleged ...; Created on 20 January 2023
12. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... (ADES) called on citizens to protest in San Salvador City to reject the political persecution of social leaders carried out by the administration of President Nayib Bukele. On Jan. 11, the Attorney General' ...; Created on 19 January 2023
13. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... However, the actions against the members of Santa Marta and ADES do not seem like a genuine judicial action, rather, it appears to be an act of persecution and political revenge in line with the current ...; Created on 13 January 2023
14. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... Mita have already exercised their right to be consulted as per the political constitution of the republic and the municipal code, and the overwhelming results should be considered indicative for government ...; Created on 23 September 2022
15. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); Thelma Gómez Durán | Mongabay * As of the 2009 coup, Honduras became a perfect political laboratory to destroy the institutions, says Miriam Miranda, coordinator of the Honduran Black Fraternal Organization ...; Created on 25 December 2021
16. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... York. During the last year, Peru has suffered an episode of political volatility and scandal. The next president, who will be sworn in on July 28, will be Peru's fourth president since November. Translation ...; Created on 08 June 2021
17. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... He moved to Canada in 2007 as a political refugee after he and his family were violently attacked in response to his activism. The ambush resulted in his wife’s death, and left Claver and his daughter ...; Created on 12 May 2021
18. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... including those set forth in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Therefore, the State must immediately adopt the measures made by the Working Group. The release of the eight human ...; Created on 11 May 2021
19. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... precedent-setting lawsuit. The files paint a picture of overbearing corporate influence, political interference, and widespread intimidation and abuse. In Brazil, Toronto-based Belo Sun Mining is moving ...; Created on 07 May 2021
20. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Salvador’s attorney general’s office classified the killing as a “common gang crime,” but the water defenders were convinced that mining interests and their local political allies had masterminded the ...; Created on 23 April 2021

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