Report by IBON International
"Towards curbing OceanaGold’s dirty operations in El Salvador and the Philippines, efforts of people’s organisations, communities, environmental advocates as well as international ...
... The government has been working on renewing the financial and technical assistance agreement or FTAA with Oceanagold which expired in 2019.
“This mining plunder drive will only result in more human rights ...
... without recognizing Canada’s role in establishing these systems.
“The Philippines’ characterization as a weak governance state are the remnants of over four centuries of plunder and looting with mixed ...
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Beverly L. Longid
Indigenous Peoples, advocates and members of IPMSDL call for continuing struggle for self-determination to combat imperialist plunder and state-terror. Credit: Carlo Manalansan, ...
... times under the Duterte era, it is our duty to win back the world from the clutches of tyranny and plunder. It is our duty to resist. (https://www.bulatlat.com)
Leon Dulce is the national coordinator ...
... implementing an economic agenda based on the plunder of our natural resources. But in the communities of Tocoa, we are fighting for the defense of the environment”.
Land conflict in the Bajo Aguan ...
... of weak policies overseas? They’re benefiting from human rights violations here in the Philippines; they’re benefiting from natural resource plunder,” said Dulce.
After being red-tagged in 2018, Simongo ...
... to the people’s objection to this Canadian company’s attempt to extend their plunder of Didipio’s mineral reserves,” said Douglas Booker, General Secretary of the International Campaign for Human Rights ...
... companies, plunderers of our natural resources, will never enter. We have to defend our land and territory, our natural resources, our water sources, because water is life [and] mining is death, “he said. ...
... for Policy Studies. They are co-authors of (among others) Plundering Paradise: The Struggle for the Environment in the Philippines, and have worked in the Philippines over the past 4 decades.
Republished ...
... shared strategies of struggle as we face the challenges that the extractive industries and the governments impose on the people.
Since colonization, the world powers have promoted policies of plundering ...
... determined to plunder the country’s natural resources for short-term profits, El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has voted to ban all metal mining projects.
The new law is aimed at protecting the Central ...
... of extractivism perpetuated by OceanaGold, and that thousands of like-minded social movements are collectively working to defeat corporate plunder and injustice. Padayon!#
Leon Dulce represented the secretariat ...
... Honduras. It teems with dragonflies and butterflies. The hill is called Cerro Patacon, named after a bloodsucking insect. “We do not want new bloodsuckers to come here and plunder this landscape”. People ...
... mining giant Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim. We stand in solidarity with the people of El Salvador struggling to push back the large-scale plunder of their gold and natural resources perpetrated by mining corporations. ...
... such as Pacific Rim/OceanaGold have sought to plunder the wealth of our people and maintain a lawsuit against the Salvadoran government for not allowing the pollution of our water, our land and our air," ...