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1. CEJIL requests revocation of preventive detention of Guapinol water defenders
(Regional News)
San José, February 27, 2020.- Today, the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) argued before the Honduran Court of Appeals that the deprivation of liberty of seven defenders of the Guapinol ...
Created on 20 April 2020
2. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... requests in 2014. The documents released to date, though redacted, show that Canadian officials engaged on Goldcorp’s behalf with decision-makers in Guatemala and Washington after the Organization ...
Created on 11 May 2021
3. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... to the frequent requests for appeal and habeas corpus" filed by the defense. The WG urges the State to compensate and redress the situation and to investigate the responsibilities in these abuses. It ...
Created on 11 May 2021
4. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...
Created on 06 May 2021
5. ​Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... of their opposition to OceanaGold, and sought assistance from the Canadian embassy in Manila, their requests were not addressed,” said Coumans. Coumans added, “At the same time, we still do not have ...
Created on 25 February 2021
6. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... an important source of water and economic activity for the local population. As president of the Front for the Defense of Natural Resources in the South Zone of Puno, Aduviri made requests for dialogue ...
Created on 21 January 2021
7. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River
(Regional News)
... than 100,000 people live In the affected districts of Coata, Huata Capachica, Caracoto and Juliaca. Local leaders claimed that the authorities ignore their requests when they are summoned to meet with ...
Created on 28 December 2020
8. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... respected and that local watersheds are at risk. Pinares Investments responded to requests for comment with a statement, insisting that it “is duly registered, has all operating and environmental permits, ...
Created on 25 September 2020
9. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine
(Regional News)
... is a plan to hire a hitman to assassinate him and a colleague from the Farming Cooperative Gregorio Chávez. In addition, Esly Banegas of COPA, has reported has reported that she has received requests ...
Created on 31 July 2020
10. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining industry.  Among the specific requests of the organizations, UNES, ADES, CRIPDES and ACAFREMIN, there is the allocation of sufficient economic resources to execute various actions related to mine closures and ...
Created on 26 December 2019
11. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... business practices.” The Mining Association of Canada did not respond to several VICE News’ requests for comment. Australian-Canadian company OceanaGold, owner of one of the largest gold-copper mines ...
Created on 04 October 2019
12. Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines
(Background and reports )
Report: OceanaGold in the Philippines Ten Violations that Should Prompt Its Removal Catherine Coumans, John Cavanagh, Rico La Vina, Robin Broad DOWNLOAD REPORT HEREOceanaGold Corporation (OceanaGold), ...
Created on 05 September 2019
13. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... prohibition approved in March 2016 and to shelve all pending requests related to the mining file, at the same time, the Environment and Climate Change Commission, ECCC, moved to reopen a long overdue discussion ...
Created on 24 June 2018
14. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... contravenes his government’s decision not to allow metal mining in the country. XI. Requests the President of the Republic considers the Executive Decree proposed by MNFM for immediate approval. XII. ...
Created on 26 September 2016
15. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... 95 applications for mining projects; 92 were for exploration permits and three for exploitation. Most are located in the departments of La Union, San Miguel, Morazán and Cabañas. There were also requests ...
Created on 07 January 2016
16. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... said David Morales, El Salvador’s human rights solicitor, during the referendum in in Arcatao last Nov. 8. According to official data from the Ministry of Economy, El Salvador has nine requests for permits ...
Created on 02 January 2016
17. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Economy of El Salvador to requests for exploitation of mineral resources. “It is a cable from the US Embassy in El Salvador directed to Washington, which is entitled ‘The protests of the mining companies ...
Created on 26 October 2015
18. Central American community groups work together on mining issues
(March 2013 North American Tour)
... heavily in resource extraction activities around the world. El Salvador, he added, still has 73 outstanding requests for mineral exploration and the bill to ban metals mining permanently is still stuck ...
Created on 18 March 2013
19. Recent Statements Cause Alarm for the Anti-Mining Movement
(Mining and Human Rights)
... their activities in communities, on May 23rd members of the Mesa presented four separate requests for information to the Ministry of the Economy, using the recently enacted Access to Public Information ...
Created on 24 May 2012
20. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... respected and that local watersheds are at risk. Pinares Investments responded to requests for comment with a statement, insisting that it “is duly registered, has all operating and environmental permits, ...
Created on 25 September 2020

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