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1. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Police in order to force fuel tankers in the mining site; a local leader was arrested but also bailed out the following day. Gina Lopez’s ‘maverick leadership” remembered A posthumous award was also ...
Created on 07 October 2020
2. Semana Internacional de Accion para Demandar la Libertad de los 5 Defensores de Santa Marta y ADES
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... EN LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS) PROXIMAS ACTIVIDADES 25 de abril: (CANADÁ) Twitee su apoyo a la declaración de solidaridad. Siga la pagina de MiningWatch Canada para compartir la información. Envío ...
Created on 09 April 2023
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... would be a terrible idea. Those interested in environmental justice should watch the water defenders’ trial, and the broader debate around mining in El Salvador, very closely. Original source: https://jacobin.com/2023/02/el-salvador-mining-ban-threat-water-pollution-nayib-bukele/ ...
Created on 06 April 2023
4. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... to widespread arbitrary detentions and other abuses, according to United Nations experts. Original Source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/14/el-salvador-environmental-defenders-arrested-mining-ban ...
Created on 04 April 2023
5. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Mongabay Maxwell Radin El Salvador banned all mining of metals in 2017, but environmentalists are concerned that the government is preparing to reverse the decision and bring in international investment. The ...
Created on 03 April 2023
6. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... forces during the 1980s to remain in impunity, while punishing the leaders of communities, like Santa Marta, who bore the brunt of that very violence." Original source: https://www.commondreams.org/news/el-salvador-water-defenders  ...
Created on 20 January 2023
7. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... seems to be political revenge," the statement published by CDHAL points out.  Original source: https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Santa-Marta-Community-Leaders-Are-Persecuted-in-El-Salvador-20230119-0006.html ...
Created on 19 January 2023
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... for the nearby town of El Estor daily. According to the residents of Valle de Syria in Honduras, the San Martín mine, in nine years of operations, dried up 19 of the 23 original rivers in the area. And ...
Created on 14 December 2021
9. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... the country have led to the marginalization and oppression of communities and indigenous peoples, as well as pollution and the destruction of the environment," Guerrero said in a statement. Kalikasan ...
Created on 05 May 2021
10. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... cooperatives. To exemplify the problems that arise around this way of working, we have to travel in our imaginations to the Porco mine in Potosí, an operation under Illapa’s control. In November 2020 ...
Created on 22 April 2021
11. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... Gina Lopez, a staunch anti-mining advocate, as secretary of the DENR. In her one year in office, Lopez oversaw the closure and/or suspension of permits for 26 mining operations found in violation of environmental ...
Created on 15 April 2021
12. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... led to the finding the people who actually killed them. But, didn't go beyond to find who may be behind the murders. Marco Werman: And Marcelo Rivera, how did his story capture the imagination of Salvadorans ...
Created on 22 March 2021
13. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... you envision who truly has power if we unleash our imaginations and act together.”   —Ai-jen Poo, executive director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, author of The Age of Dignity, and MacArthur ...
Created on 14 January 2021
14. No renewal for Didipio Mines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... it brazenly violates the ancestral domain rights of our aboriginal constituents who are the Bugkalots-llongots but also on account of OceanaGold’s adamant refusal to settle its local business taxes due ...
Created on 08 January 2021
15. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... there have also been outcries from communities against possible attempts to take over some of the wells originally built to supply areas ANDA was failing to service that are managed by community water ...
Created on 01 December 2020
16. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources
(Mining and Human Rights)
... and peaceful assembly.” In addition to the eight men detained in 2019, a judge will soon decide whether five others, whose cases were originally dismissed, must also await trial in prison or at home. ...
Created on 07 October 2020
17. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... men in jail, along with the other five who originally had their case dismissed, now face detention and arson charges. Under Honduran law, these charges do not require the detention of the accused, but ...
Created on 25 September 2020
18. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... greenwashing. The historic closure of big mines under the late former environment secretary Gina Lopez has been recently announced by current environment secretary and ex-general Roy Cimatu himself as ...
Created on 25 July 2020
19. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico
(FTAs & ISDS)
... aspects of the original NAFTA was that it allowed private corporations to sue governments in international tribunals, demanding compensation for alleged violations of a wide range of investor “rights.” ...
Created on 03 May 2020
20. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies
(Mining and Human Rights)
... these people have been marginalized in health care services, or when asking for agricultural packages from state institutions. When representatives of these institutions see that people from Santa Rosa, ...
Created on 26 December 2019
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