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1. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The Nation Robin Broad and John Cavanagh In March 2017, people from poorer communities across El Salvador stood up to corporate power and convinced their legislature to make their country the first ...; Created on 05 April 2021
2. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... WSF through a discussion-workshop on building global strategies addressing Canadian mining impacts across the world, focusing on the case of OceanaGold. Confronting the crises A junior mining company ...; Created on 26 September 2016
3. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... defenders who were instrumental in achieving a 2017 legislative ban on metal mining in El Salvador. Global alarm has been building since Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, Pedro Antonio Rivas ...; Created on 20 January 2023
4. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... identity. We have to be convinced that that grain of sand that we are contributing is building a whole mountain of sand that is going to be strong. In the Garífuna people, women have a leading role ... ...; Created on 25 December 2021
5. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... such as sector evaluations; capacity building and individualized technical assistance; orientation documents and conferences that explore best practices and offer an opportunity to engage with industry ...; Created on 16 December 2021
6. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... but a false show; his crackdown against big mines was a toothless tiger merely declared for public image building… Duterte is a national traitor at its best in this respect,” Hicap said. Recently, the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
7. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to resource extraction projects on their territories. This solidarity should be grounded in meaningful relationship building, and can take on many tangible forms— such as collective divestment from the ...; Created on 12 May 2021
8. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to future campaigns. The water defenders are guided by three basic strategies: maintaining a positive message, recruiting unlikely allies, and building international support. From early on in the dispute, ...; Created on 23 April 2021
9. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Pacific Rim gold mine. Their account is rife with valuable detail about the mobilizations, negotiations, alliance building, international campaigns, and legal maneuvers that stopped the Pacific Rim mining ...; Created on 11 April 2021
10. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the American Rescue Plan, Congress’s next big relief bill will focus on building a green infrastructure — and it can create tens of thousands of good, dignified union jobs in the process. Movements that ...; Created on 28 March 2021
11. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Honduras from building a safe, prosperous country. It is time for the United States to make clear that our aid is contingent on having partners with the integrity and commitment to achieve these goals. ...; Created on 23 February 2021
12. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a mine in their area. Then in March 2018, the company began building an access road to the planned mine site and community members reported that the Guapinol River, a vital source of drinking water for ...; Created on 22 February 2021
13. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Próspera is now building and marketing luxury homes on the property. According to a Próspera survey, those interested in inhabiting the zone can seemingly reserve a residence with a refundable $5,000 ...; Created on 15 February 2021
14. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); ... received from the Honduran government. But in 2018, the company began building an access road to the planned mine site, which it will use to transport iron oxide to a pelletizing plant in the nearby city ...; Created on 28 November 2020
15. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Juan Orlando Hernández’s National Party. The couple is the force behind some of the most important mine and port developments in Honduras and a consortium building an international airport near the capital ...; Created on 25 September 2020
16. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... the criminalization of human rights defenders in Honduras. As an alliance of environmental organizations and social movements, we reiterate the urgency of building models of sustainable development, ...; Created on 20 August 2020
17. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... water sources of the region. Ensuring clean water is not just about building dams; it is important not to destroy or pollute existing waters and sources. Anglo American’s engineering works are very dangerous ...; Created on 22 July 2020
18. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... whose parents may not have been supporters of the anti-mining resistance, but who now celebrate his legacy in San Isidro, particularly the building of Cultural Community House that is one of the first ...; Created on 15 July 2020
19. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... Along with this, CGN-PRONICO launched a campaign by corporate media to delegitimize the sentence emitted by Constitutional Court and organized a sit-in in front of the building that houses the Constitutional ...; Created on 12 June 2020
20. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Maj. Gen. Delfin Lorenzana Secretary, Department of National Defense Room 301 DND Building, Camp Emilio Aguinaldo, de los Santos Avenue, Quezon City Voice:+63(2) 911-6193 / 911-0488 / 982-5600 ...; Created on 21 April 2020

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