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COVID-19 threatens the entire population globally, but puts the most vulnerable at greater risk, including prisoners in prisons, who, many times, cannot keep their distance due to the ...
... Mexico for the criminalization and murder of Mariano, as well as impunity in his case.
At the close of the ceremony in San Cristóbal on November 27, Mariano’s daughter Dora reflected that keeping up ...
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Dominguez hopes that winning the Letelier-Moffitt Award will increase the profile of their struggle and it will inspire international human rights organizations to keep their attention on the Lower Aguan situation, ...
... to return and keep asking for help. Maybe that’s why,” said Simongo.
The Canadian embassy in Manila did not respond directly to the allegations but spokesperson Michel Cimpaye said, “Promoting respect ...
By Andrés McKinley : NCR
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR, There are times in life when things come together, forces galvanize, pieces fall into place and processes take on a magical quality that keeps you wondering ...
... environmentally unfriendly methods of resource extraction.
As in El Salvador, this movement too has all the potential to keep growing — and to cross political lines within communities that want to protect ...
... clear: “remaining in communication, staying informed, visiting El Salvador when possible and then keeping our own social base and the media informed…in order to counter the lies and falsehoods of the companies”. ...
Sandra Cuffe : Waging NonViolence
Communities and organizations in northern El Salvador continue to organize referendums in an effort to keep their territories free of mining. Established by the country’s ...
... they face in doing so.
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In Canada, we will need to keep up the solidarity with the brave Salvadoran fight to protect water and land from mining, and take courage from their efforts to stand ...
... had with its counterpart, the mining company would be considering to request the annulment of the case, in the same ICSID court.
Keeping alive the case could take at least two years and increase the costs ...
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... of Cabañas, frequently traveling to the capital to lobby policymakers and rally their allies, and keeping up the drumbeat through the press, including community radio. They also traveled internationally ...
... holding his ballot paper in the air from behind the ballot box, as to clearly show the crossed NO on the paper. “I have held up my vote to show the world the community’s effort to keep transnational companies ...
... mining and we feel it is important to keep alive the memory of those who died defending the environment”
But divided loyalties generated tensions in the communities surrounding the mining project and ...
... show anguish, others resignation, sighing along the lines of “the company is too strong, we can do nothing on our own”. However, others choose not to give up and express their willingness to keep fighting ...
... organizing efforts are necessary to keep our communities alert and involved in the anti-mining struggle” continues Galvez”.
The national anti-mining movement in El Salvador has had tremendous success ...
... for denying them a permit to excavate in an ecologically sensitive region. Foreign Policy in Focus and the Nation, The Epoch Times: The Fight to Keep Toxic Mining—and the World Bank—Out of El Salvador ...
... Focus and the Nation, The Epoch Times: The Fight to Keep Toxic Mining—and the World Bank—Out of El Salvador For miners, investors, and artisans, few things are more precious than gold. But for human life ...
... rights above regulations and policies of public interest.
There is a growing broad multi-sectoral movement in El Salvador campaigning to keep the country’s gold and other mineral resources in the ground ...
... to keep going,” said Escobar, in reference to Commerce Group Corp., a Wisconsin-based outfit that stopped mining for gold in San Sebastian in 2006 after permit difficulties. “My kids never get better—they’re ...