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1. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... prison.” Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries in the world to defend natural resources and land rights after the 2009 coup ushered in an autocratic pro-business government – which remains ...; Created on 07 October 2020
2. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... or not—and even the most compelling petitions for alternative measures to avoid a lengthy pretrial detention get denied." "We are deeply concerned for the well-being of these men and the dangerous precedent ...; Created on 20 January 2023
3. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... suffer the worst consequences. At Cerro Blanco, the company has proposed a filtered tailings storage facility will be built in dangerous proximity to communities that would be banned in many countries ...; Created on 22 September 2022
4. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Philippines. The Philippines is also dangerous for journalists, trade unionists, peasants and environmentalists. According to a report released by Global Witness, the Philippines had the highest number ...; Created on 12 May 2021
5. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... degradation, communities and organizations in La Guajira suffer constant death threats for defending their territory. This is a huge concern, considering that Colombia is one of the most dangerous countries ...; Created on 22 April 2021
6. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Saved A Country from Corporate Greed." TRANSCRIPT: Marco Werman: This is a story about gold and water and activism. El Salvador is dangerously close to running out of clean water. Its rivers have ...; Created on 22 March 2021
7. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... and through the role that Canadian mining companies play in the country. “The Philippines is now one of the two most dangerous countries for defenders of human and environmental rights according to Global ...; Created on 25 February 2021
8. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... years to defend their land and rivers so that their children can live in dignity and avoid the dangerous trek north. Broad and Cavanagh bring the ups and downs of this epic fight into clear focus by carefully ...; Created on 14 January 2021
9. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in Honduras.... Honduras has the highest rate of killings per capita, making it the most dangerous country in the world for land and environmental defenders." Polish LGBTI activists Jakub Gawron, Paulina ...; Created on 29 September 2020
10. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Global Witness, Honduras is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be an environmental activist. Over the past two decades, more than 100 farmers in the Bajo Aguán have been killed in incidents ...; Created on 25 September 2020
11. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); The Court of Appeals ruling confirms Honduras as the most dangerous country for environmental defenders in the world. On August 15, members of the Committee for the Defense of the Public and Common Goods ...; Created on 20 August 2020
12. We Are in Danger Daily: Honduran Afro-Indigenous Garífuna Demand Return of Kidnapped Land Defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... fueled by foreign investors and the government. Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries in the world for Black and Indigenous land and water defenders after the 2009 U.S.-backed coup there. ...; Created on 17 August 2020
13. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... journalists, social communicators and justice operators, while 101 Colombian organizations joined in making the same call to their leaders. Colombia and Honduras are considered two of the most dangerous ...; Created on 31 July 2020
14. 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
15. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... decades of unresolved ecological degradation at Canadian mining sites, and advocates say they worry it will continue to worsen under Duterte. Coumans said mining is particularly dangerous in the Philippines ...; Created on 04 October 2019
16. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... (IDECA) in Puno, the increasing use of non-executive co-perpetration in cases of social protest itself represents a dangerous legal trend. It implies that one person instigates a crime and another person ...; Created on 28 August 2018
17. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... the mining site. This has included the use of a helicopter to lift the one ton blocks of concentrate from the site. The Dangerous Precedent of Free Trade Agreements KCA has stated that they will challenge ...; Created on 27 August 2018
18. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... as just as disrespectful and potentially dangerous as its predecessor’s approach. Now that the ICSID tribunal has made a clear decision in this case, it is high time for OceanaGold to pay up and pack ...; Created on 03 March 2017
19. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... also lamented the lack of jobs, which is one of the primary reasons artisanal miners, known as güiriseros, continue to work in the mountain and use dangerous chemicals without any form of government regulation. ...; Created on 13 February 2017
20. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and dangerous foundation in that claims to do “social responsibility” work, but is really a PR front for the company that could be laying the foundations for violent conflict. It is now seven and a half ...; Created on 06 October 2016

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