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1. 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists: (Background and reports ); 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining. La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, ...; Created on 19 April 2012
2. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... motives behind the arrests. Furthermore, the five organizers are being prosecuted by a specialized war-crimes team set up by Bukele, raising worries that the ruling may be dictated from above for political ...; Created on 06 April 2023
3. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... people. In the last five years alone, more than 50 Garífuna men and women have been killed; 30 have been jailed and 32 have a court order, prosecuted for the alleged usurpation of their own ancestral ...; Created on 25 December 2021
4. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Panel found that "there is no basis to justify the trial". In addition to the fact that there is no justification for advancing the trial, the defenders have been prosecuted by a court that "has not responded ...; Created on 11 May 2021
5. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... his most recent indictment, Hernández has been named a co-conspirator in three other high-profile drug trafficking and corruption cases that have been tried or are being prosecuted by the United States ...; Created on 23 February 2021
6. CEJIL requests revocation of preventive detention of Guapinol water defenders: (Regional News); ... the appeals filed by the defenders' lawyers to review the imposition of preventive detention since September 01, 2019, after having been formally prosecuted for the crimes of aggravated arson and illegal ...; Created on 20 April 2020
7. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... Illacutipa, one of the other people prosecuted following the Aymarazo, who said that they are continuously labelled as “radicals, anti-mining, anti-system, anti-development” and that this is outrageous. ...; Created on 16 September 2018
8. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... us up with their laws.” Mamanchulla warns,"If Walter Aduviri is convicted, many leaders working in defense of natural resources will be prosecuted. That cannot be." The Real Criminals? The case of ...; Created on 28 August 2018
9. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has always denied any involvement in the attacks and murders, blaming criminal gangs; however, it has never shown any sympathy with the victims. The murder of his brother was never prosecuted, neither ...; Created on 03 January 2016
10. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that those who killed Dora and Ramiro have never been prosecuted. Rodolfo Delgado led the prosecution following the murder of high profile US-Salvadoran trades unionist Gilberto Soto who was shot in ...; Created on 13 February 2014
11. Cabañas 2012 Sign On Letter: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... leaders and activists, like Ramiro Rivera and Dora Sorto, have intellectual authors that need to be investigated and prosecuted. The persecution and threats leading to the murders in 2009, the apparent ...; Created on 24 April 2012

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