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1. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); “We could say that Oceanagold really crippled our livelihood.” By John Aaron Mark Makaraeg : BULALAT KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya — Ernesto Palpag, 50 years old, used to harvest about 40 sacks of rice ...; Created on 16 September 2019
2. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); Bulatlat Adam Ang Oceanagold’s mining operations in Didipio, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya have dried up the sources of water, polluted the environment and crippled the livelihood of farmers. “We won’t be ...; Created on 24 May 2021
3. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... thought we’re just ignorant farmers with big hats who don’t know what we’re doing.” Unfortunately, there is something of that same assumption lurking in The Water Defenders. The insistence on repeating ...; Created on 11 April 2021
4. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of mining and water, educated their neighbors, and organized farmers, priests, and international allies to speak out — even as some received death threats and four frontline water defenders were brutally ...; Created on 28 March 2021
5. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining districts. Carmelo was one of the farmers who received training to create his home garden, with a smile from ear to ear, he shows what he has managed to produce “There are chives, tomatoes, spinach, ...; Created on 05 January 2021
6. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... murder with impunity. In Indonesia, indigenous farmers Dilik Bin Asap and land rights activist James Watt are now jailed for harvesting fruits from a plantation company that has encroached on their lands. ...; Created on 17 December 2020
7. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... from the Black indigenous Garifuna community have triggered widespread criticism. Guapinol is a semi-rural neighbourhood in the fertile, mineral-rich Bajo Agua region, where for years subsistence farmers ...; Created on 07 October 2020
8. 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
9. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... countries in the world for defenders of human rights, the environment, and land rights. The Inter-American Commission granted precautionary measures to farmers in Bajo Aguán in 2014, but the Honduran ...; Created on 31 July 2020
10. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... polluted the environment and crippled the livelihood of farmers. (Photo by John Aaron Mark Macaraeg / Bulatlat) The environment, in particular, has remained under the radar despite long facing increasing ...; Created on 25 July 2020
11. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... hours north of Lima, has been blockading this project given their concerns over potential contamination of their water sources and impacts on their livelihoods as successful peach farmers. Earlier talks ...; Created on 03 May 2020
12. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... as the main responsible for these actions. These human rights violations are a clear example of the widespread violence suffered by rights defenders, indigenous and social leaders, and small farmers in ...; Created on 20 April 2020
13. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... developed agrarian reform laws, giving collective land to thousands of farmers organized in farming cooperatives. In 1992 the Law for Land Modernization gave way to the formation of large private monopolies ...; Created on 24 October 2019
14. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... three young farmers in Masbate province on the island of Luzon, who were killed in October 2017 after they were red-tagged. The three farmers had opposed the Masbate Gold Project, the country’s top gold ...; Created on 04 October 2019
15. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project: (FTAs & ISDS); ... it has insisted in the law suit, since Mexico depends imports 83% of its fertilizers; and the phosphorus mine, an essential element for the manufacture of fertilizers, would benefit Mexican farmers. That ...; Created on 24 September 2019
16. The long overdue breakup: Nueva Vizcaya and Oceanagold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... But now, the rice fields of farmers have dried up because of the lack of water in their irrigation. According to the locals, the water depletion may have been due to the underground activities of Oceanagold ...; Created on 16 September 2019
17. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... scarce local water sources, of small scale farmers who lose their harvests with increased frequency to prolonged drought and of women and children who spend much of their day in search of this vital liquid. ...; Created on 27 August 2018
18. REPORT: Golden opportunities for profits, corporate plunder for OceanaGold Corporation: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Katutubong Magsasaka at Manggagawa, Inc. (SAPAKKMMI, Rights Organisation of Indigenous Farmers and Workers) and the Alyansa ng Nagkakaisang Novo-Vizcayanos para sa Kalikasan (ANNVIK, Alliance of United ...; Created on 24 August 2018
19. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... composed of more than seventy social movement organizations bringing together a range environmental, students, unions, faith, farmers and women’s organizations who have vowed to continue fighting until ...; Created on 24 June 2018
20. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the rock. Given what they knew and learned about mining, the farmers in the barangays near the mine were understandably afraid that contaminated water from the mine would destroy their rich agricultural ...; Created on 08 May 2018

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