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41. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... the Ombudsman for Human Rights showed interest. For its part, the Foreign Ministry of El Salvador granted a meeting in late 2018 to learn about the subject. However, further actions did not go beyond the ...; Created on 21 April 2020
42. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... community, have actively supported post-coup governments as a means of securing and protecting their own interests. In the city of Tocoa, the Honduran government has confronted communities opposing the ...; Created on 20 April 2020
43. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of companies, have not been disclosed. The auditor of the 2018 and 2019 PH-EITI reports and other contractors have not been paid. I am sure the waning interest in good governance of the extractive sector ...; Created on 08 March 2020
44. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... mining companies operate with impunity in the territories. In El Salvador, the new government led by Nayib Bukele has not shown an interest in fostering a dialogue with social and environmental movements ...; Created on 26 December 2019
45. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... of will and the power of economic interests has led the inhabitants of Tocoa to present a citizen´s initiative before the National Congress to demand the cancellation of the concession of the mining project. ...; Created on 26 December 2019
46. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... It’s easy to see why the Philippines attracts foreign mining interests: it ranks as the fifth most mineral-rich country in the world, with an estimated $1 trillion of untapped minerals like gold, copper, ...; Created on 04 October 2019
47. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case: (Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala ); ... English). ISDS claims are heard in courts such as ICSID and have been widely condemned for privileging corporate interests to the detriment of local communities and the environment. This mechanism allows ...; Created on 18 September 2019
48. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Law. But, within the new balance of power, the correlation of strength and transnational interests are aligning under a government that seems servile to the interests of corporations, and which basically ...; Created on 18 September 2019
49. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... foreign minister said the removal of ISDS “strengthened our government’s right to regulate in the public interest, to protect public health and the environment.” Outside of North America, however, the ...; Created on 05 May 2019
50. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... legal and political tactics, an elite foreign interest is profiting at the expense of people and planet," stated Laura Martin, Executive Director of the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN). ...; Created on 04 May 2019

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