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21. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mining in 2014. It is noteworthy that water extraction increased almost tenfold from 2010 to 2011 when full-swing mine development was commencing. Water extraction also doubled from 2013 to 2014 during ...; Created on 08 March 2020
22. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists: (Regional News); ... At the meeting, the delegation of Honduras noted an increase in cases of violence against indigenous and peasant communities, after opposing the hydroelectric and mining industries during the government ...; Created on 26 December 2019
23. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... noted that such efforts are voluntary, so mining corporations don’t face consequences if they don’t follow the standards they promote. Unenforceable rules may have long-term consequences: One of the ...; Created on 04 October 2019
24. Save Nueva Vizcaya Movement Launched: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... a continuing context that the legislative probe intended to look into. Violations were noted as early as 2007 involving the free, prior and informed consent of indigenous Tuwali-Ifugaos in the mine’s area. ...; Created on 16 September 2019
25. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... has figured in human rights violations. Kalikasan PNE noted that from 2007 to 2018 various rights violations were recorded such as lack of free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC), forced demolitions, ...; Created on 02 September 2019
26. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA). That said, the Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) has noted, "The company's 2013 audited financial statements state that three quarters of ...; Created on 03 May 2019
27. Criminalization of the Aymara People - Supreme Court Will Decide on Aduviri Case on October 5th.: (Regional News); ... important legal precedents for the future of human rights in Peru. NOTE: On October 4th, 2018, Puno-based organization Human Rights and Environment-DHUMA will receive the Institute for Policy Studies’ ...; Created on 21 September 2018
28. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... Letter, if the Supreme Court does not annul the sentence, they will be setting harsh precedents for the defense of territory and human rights in Peru. It goes on: “We are disturbed to note a growing tendency ...; Created on 16 September 2018
29. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension: (Regional News); ... of the parties’ legitimate interests is sought,” noted the Constitutional Court ruling. Juan Castro, a Guatemalan lawyer with the Bufete para Pueblos Indígenas, a law firm for Indigenous peoples, was ...; Created on 16 September 2018
30. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Morales also noted “new threats on the horizon that put at risk democratic aspirations, social justice, and the search for an ecologically sustainable society for the Salvadoran people.” Chief among ...; Created on 24 August 2018
31. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... or open pit mining, as well as on various toxic chemicals used in mineral processing. El Salvador’s prohibition goes further. It’s being noted throughout Latin America, where Canadian mining companies ...; Created on 26 June 2017
32. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); * Yevgeniya Yatsenko and Sebastian Rosemont : Foreign Policy in Focus U.S. environmentalists take note: El Salvador's activists proved that a national consensus on environmentalism can be forged one town ...; Created on 26 June 2017
33. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in Cabañas – is at the core of the recent ICSID panel decision. It is important to note that ICSID panels have no obligation to take into consideration matters related to the water and land that local ...; Created on 03 March 2017
34. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... water in San Sebastian, remains lifeless and unsuitable for human use. The PDDH officials noted that the contamination levels of the stream were still readily apparent - the water had a rusty coloration ...; Created on 13 February 2017
35. FMLN Will Vote for the Ban on the Mining Industry in the Country: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that mines use in an excessive manner,” he noted. The social organizations petitioned that they [the Legislative Assembly] initiate with the utmost brevity the discussion and approval of a law that bans ...; Created on 10 February 2017
36. All Endorsers: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ENDORSERS/ADHESIONES (Please note that we appreciate and welcome all individual endorsers, but we are only adding organisational endorsements at this stage. We will however add your name to our email ...; Created on 28 December 2016
37. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Others noted that these deals take power away from democratically-elected governments, placing it in the hands of corporations to make decisions that may negatively impact national economies. As Merle ...; Created on 10 November 2016
38. ICSID decision buoys El Salvador in mining dispute: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... geology has mostly attracted interest from smaller mining companies that have fewer resources to mitigate environmental damage. Lastly, the report noted that there is intense social conflict surrounding ...; Created on 10 November 2016
39. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Radio Victoria, a community radio active in the resistance against Pacific Rim continued to receive death threats an intimidation notes until 2013; in October 2013 environmental activist Alejandro Guevara survived ...; Created on 07 January 2016
40. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved: (Background and reports ); ... indicated that in the period between 2007 and 2015, they did not authorize any exploration licenses, nor mineral exploitation concessions. The report also notes that none of the exploration licenses obtained ...; Created on 07 January 2016

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