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1. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”
(Mining and Human Rights)
Gloria Orellana : CoLatino "As relatives of the victims, we are still awaiting for justice to be made, and this event is to commemorate and recognize their lives," said Alejandro Guevara, at the seven ...
Created on 03 January 2017
2. 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
3. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Alejandro Laínez García, Pedro Antonio Rivas Laínez, Antonio Pacheco and Saúl Agustín Rivas Ortega were detained on Wednesday in Cabañas in northern El Salvador, accused of killing an alleged army informant ...
Created on 04 April 2023
4. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... defenders who were instrumental in achieving a 2017 legislative ban on metal mining in El Salvador. Global alarm has been building since Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, Pedro Antonio Rivas ...
Created on 20 January 2023
5. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  Office and the Police executed an arrest warrant against Miguel Gamez, Alejandro Lainez, and Pedro Rivas in the municipality of Victoria. Teodoro Pacheco and Saul Rivas were also arrested at the ADE ...
Created on 19 January 2023
6. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... arrested Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García and Pedro Antonio Rivas, members of the Santa Marta community, a repopulated community made up of exiles and ex-combatants of the civil war, located ...
Created on 13 January 2023
7. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
...  4.- Cesas Roldán Agustín Franco Mayor of Sinuapa, Honduras 5.- Isrrael Aguilar Mayor of Ocotepeque, Honduras 6.- Beddy Alejandro Botto Mayor of Candelaria de la Frontera, El Salvador 7.- Hugo Clavel ...
Created on 12 June 2022
8. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
 Inequality Jen Moore and Ellen Moore Vice President Kamala Harris in a virtual bilateral meeting with Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on April 26, 2021. As the Vice President seeks to remedy ...
Created on 07 June 2021
9. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk
(Mining and Human Rights)
... 85/2020, the Working Group stressed that there is no legal reason for the use of pre-trial detention in the case of defenders José Daniel Márquez Márquez, Kelvin Alejandro Romero Martínez, José Abelino ...
Created on 14 March 2021
10. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... José Abelino Cedillo, Cantarero, José Daniel Márquez Márquez, Kelvin Alejandro Romero Martínez, Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, Orbin Nahúm Hernández, Arnold Javier Alemán; while Jeremías Martínez, is in the penal ...
Created on 28 December 2020
11. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  The Guapinol environmental activists - Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, José Avelino Cedillo, Orbin Naún Hernández, Kevin Alejandro Romero, Arnold Javier Aleman, Ever Alexander Cedillo, Daniel Marquez and Jeremías ...
Created on 29 September 2020
12. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial
(Mining and Human Rights)
... until they are free and the rights of the community are recognised and protected. The ‘Guapinol 8’ are : Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, José Avelino Cedillo, Orbin Naún Hernández, Kevin Alejandro Romero, Arnold ...
Created on 01 September 2020
13. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River
(Regional News)
... Alexander Cedillo, Kelvin Alejandro Romero, Orbin Nahún Hernández, Porfirio Sorto Cedillo and José Abelino Cedillo. To immediately stop the political persecution and criminalization of: Juan Antonio ...
Created on 20 August 2020
14. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case
(Regional News)
... Ramos Matute, Erika Geraldina Dubon Padilla and Magistrate Ramiro Alejandro Ramírez confirmed the decision of National Jurisdiction Judge Lisseth Vallecillo to issue a formal order of indictment on two ...
Created on 18 August 2020
15. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions
(Regional News)
... have emerged, with President Alejandro Giammattei, who took office on January 14, saying rules over how ILO 169 is applied have not yet been established. Progress is also likely to have been held back ...
Created on 23 July 2020
16. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression
(Regional News)
... migration, contraband, among others, has been detected in the aforementioned municipalities. As expressed in the press release from the government of Alejandro Giammattei, “the actions of these organized ...
Created on 22 July 2020
17. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala
(Regional News)
ACAFREMIN 125 national and international organizations rejected the state of siege imposed by the President of Guatemala, Alejandro Giammattei. Executive decree 13-2020 restricts mobility and demonstration ...
Created on 20 July 2020
18. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists
(Regional News)
... affecting the ecosystems of communities and their environment. Today, environmentalists fear that the newly elected President Alejandro Giammattei will intensify the extractivist model of the past government.  ...
Created on 26 December 2019
19. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... of their Internet networks. In October 2015, 12 Members of the United States Congress called upon then interim president Alejandro Maldonado to respect the July 2015 court ruling against KCA. “The ...
Created on 27 August 2018
20. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
by J. Alejandro Artiga-Purcell * - SHARE   Cabañas, El Salvador – This Saturday, in Victoria, Cabañas, over 900 people gathered in the blazing hot plaza to celebrate Radio Victoria and the Social Economic ...
Created on 24 August 2018
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