... inducements of Big Gold.
What the two of us have learned from the water defenders has transformed the way we think about unlikely allies in our US work, expanding our sense of who might join us in a ...
... rocky soil of Lancaster County. State and federal regulators held a meeting Thursday to hear what the public thinks about the mine expansion plan and whether the environmental impacts have been studied ...
... told IPS while moving about in the kitchen set up in an improvised camp, which IPS visited on Apr. 29.
The lack of prior consultations with the communities where such projects are installed is a recurrent ...
... a week of mobilization for a Binding Treaty about transnational corporations and human rights that will take place in Geneva, Switzerland, from the 23rd to the 27th of October. In parallel, there will ...
... is also co-founder of Canadians against Mining in El Salvador. This content was originally published by teleSUR at the following address: http://www.telesurtv.net/english/opinion/Salvadorans-Warn-Canadians-about-World-Banks-Kangaroo-Court-20150515-0022.html. ...
The introduction of mining projects in El Salvador has been met with a public consensus that the country’s fragile environment is not able to sustain industrial scale extractive projects. The size of ...
On October 08, 2013, Australian based OceanaGold Corporation; announced that it would be acquiring Canadian based Pacific Rim Mining. Pacific Rim’s main asset is the controversial El Dorado project in ...
... about El Salvador’s fights against mining a number of times over the years and in 2009 gave the acceptance speech for the Mesa’s Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award.
“Instead of a law allowing Pacific ...
The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador
The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa ...
... and responding to significant events related to mining in El Salvador.
Keep our networks and contacts informed about relevant events related to mining in El Salvador
We promote solidarity building ...
... who were arrested in January.
A lack of evidence behind the allegation that they were involved in a civil war-era kidnapping and murder has raised questions from U.S. officials and the U.N. about the ...
... Celebration in Solidarity with Water Defenders of Santa Marta (Led by ADES)
April 22(PHILIPPINES) 10:00AM Biefing session about the case of El Salvador´s Water Defenders, 5:00PM Short creative action ...
... “raises questions about whether the true motivation is to attempt to silence these water defenders”.
Without providing details, prosecutors have also accused the five men of illicit association – a crime ...
... Specifically, the water defenders were concerned about mining around the Lempa River Basin, which is one of the principal water sources in the country. It would take more than a decade and several lawsuits ...
... of the current government."
"This further raises questions about whether the attorney general's true motivation is to attempt to silence these water defenders, especially in light of the current administration' ...
... carried out under article 64 of the Guatemalan Municipal Code.
We express:
That today, September 21, 2022, at 3:45 pm, we were notified about an injunction against the Commission specifically ...
... of Jutiapa in Guatemala and is home to the Cerro Blanco mining project. Local communities and environmental organizations have long been concerned about the environmental impacts of this project on shared ...
... about possible criminalization actions against environmental and human rights defenders of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala, and we urge the Guatemalan government and the company Bluestone Resources INC ...