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21. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); Jen Moore On November 27, 2019, the life and struggle of Mariano Abarca were honored with the presentation of the first award for environmental defense in Chiapas to be presented in his name. His brother, ...; Created on 26 December 2019
22. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies: (Mining and Human Rights); ACAFREMIN Every year the inhabitants of the communities of Santa Rosa, Trinidad and La Maraña in the Department of Cabañas, fervently commemorate the life of land defenders Ramiro Rivera, Marcelo Rivera ...; Created on 26 December 2019
23. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... 2010 have fiercely defended their main water source, the Guapinol River, from being contaminated by an Iron Oxide mine, owned by one of the most powerful families of Honduras. Reynaldo Dominguez a leader ...; Created on 24 October 2019
24. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); Natashya Gutierrez and Anya Zoledziowski - VICE Not only do Canadian mines in the Philippines degrade the environment and displace Indigenous communities, activists say, eco-defenders are targeted by ...; Created on 04 October 2019
25. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... against the Privatization of Water, we will not rest in our fight to defend water and the environment which is what the lives of our people depend on!! Water and the climate are not for sale, we protect ...; Created on 26 September 2019
26. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment: (FTAs & ISDS); ... of these cases, communities have been actively organizing to resist mining activities and defend their land, health, environment, self-determination, and ways of life. “Mining and other extractive ...; Created on 03 May 2019
27. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); International groups denounce US mining company’s multi-million dollar claim against Guatemala and express solidarity with communities peacefully defending land and life at ‘La Puya’ (CLICK HERE TO ...; Created on 26 February 2019
28. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... five “water defenders” say there’s insufficient evidence in the case and that they’re protected from prosecution by a post-war reconciliation law. The arrest of five environmental activists fighting ...; Created on 20 December 2023
29. Semana Internacional de Accion para Demandar la Libertad de los 5 Defensores de Santa Marta y ADES: (Free the Santa Marta 5); Semana de acción internacional para defender la prohibición minera en El Salvador y exigir la liberación de los cinco Defensores de Santa Marta Mientras organizaciones sociales en El Salvador celebraron ...; Created on 09 April 2023
30. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); International week of action to defend El Salvador´s mining ban and demand the release of the five Water Defenders of Santa Marta As social organizations in El Salvador recently celebrated the sixth ...; Created on 08 April 2023
31. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... prohibition is facing new threats. On January 11, the Salvadoran government ordered the arrest of five prominent anti-mining activists and water defenders: Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, ...; Created on 06 April 2023
32. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... government has created a new agency to oversee extractive industries and begun looking into international agreements that facilitate investment in precious metals. Five “water defenders,” who have spent ...; Created on 03 April 2023
33. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Mesa Nacional contra la Minería Metálica Mesa por la Soberanía Alimentaria Mesa por el Derecho a Defender Derechos Humanos Mesa Permanente para la Gestión de Riesgos (MPGR) Movimiento Ecofeminista ...; Created on 13 January 2023
34. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... 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 ...; Created on 21 September 2022
35. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... (also known as Organización Fraternal Negra Hondureña, OFRANEH). This organization works to vindicate the cultural, political, and territorial rights of the Garifuna people. * For its work defending ...; Created on 25 December 2021
36. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); THE GENERAL LAW ON WATER RESOURCES APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LEGALIZES WATER INJUSTICE, PROMOTES THE THEFT AND DISPOSSESSION OF WATER IN THE TERRITORIES San Salvador, December 22, 2021. ...; Created on 23 December 2021
37. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of strategic aquifers while water defenders in localities like Valle de Ángel in Apopa, the La Labor community in Ahuachapán and many others are accused of terrorism, persecuted and imprisoned. Faced ...; Created on 14 December 2021
38. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... police actions to defend the company’s interests and repress community members. Just a couple of weeks ago, police put on an intimidating show of force on behalf of KCA, a reminder of the strong government ...; Created on 07 June 2021
39. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... with the most mining-related deaths among environmental defenders. Executive Order 130 cites new fiscal regulations and environmental safeguards but Kalikasan PNE said the regulatory framework "remains ...; Created on 27 May 2021
40. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fooled by the pretext that reopening our natural resources to large-scale mining would help revive the pandemic-battered economy as it would inflict serious damage than repair.” Environment defenders, ...; Created on 24 May 2021

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