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21. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and freedom to participate in public affairs. In other words, the detention is arbitrary because it is a measure designed to prevent the community from defending its resources and rights. 3. Third, the ...; Created on 11 May 2021
22. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in Guatemala. Eleven indigenous women are suing the company Hudbay Minerals (previously Skye Resources), accusing it of complicity in their gang rape, allegedly by security personal at Fenix mine in 2007. ...; Created on 07 May 2021
23. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...; Created on 06 May 2021
24. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Blanco mining project in Jutiapa, and its re-opening by Bluestone Resources. The OIE was created with the intention of contributing data on the extractive industry in Guatemala from an independent perspective. ...; Created on 06 May 2021
25. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); PROSPECT Sasha Chavkin From tropical rain forests to drinkable water, a vast share of the planet’s essential environmental resources are found in developing countries. When growth-oriented governments ...; Created on 23 April 2021
26. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... have unsuccessfully demanded the amendment of this Agreement so that the province has autonomy over the management of these resources, which are currently managed by the company. For years communities ...; Created on 22 April 2021
27. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... products and quarry resources from 2% to 4%.” The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Department of Finance are expected to “formulate the terms and conditions in the new mineral ...; Created on 15 April 2021
28. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... water defenders. These are not people with a lot of resources. Mining companies offered their towns jobs and money, but they were not interested. Why not? Robin Broad: Beginning with Marcelo, people ...; Created on 22 March 2021
29. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that its operations were contaminating their water resources. The portions of the documents that Global Affairs Canada did release suggest that Canadian officials swiftly intervened in the case on ...; Created on 02 March 2021
30. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... an important source of water and economic activity for the local population. As president of the Front for the Defense of Natural Resources in the South Zone of Puno, Aduviri made requests for dialogue ...; Created on 21 January 2021
31. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... relation to their natural resources increases. While the risk of outright expropriation may be lower than in previous years, the continuing global rise of resource nationalism may contribute to a further ...; Created on 06 January 2021
32. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... agriculture model “what does that mean? Teach a family to produce with resources or materials that they have in their own plot of land, giving a sustainability approach so that they do not depend on products ...; Created on 05 January 2021
33. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... given to late Regina Paz “Gina” Lopez, former Environment and Natural Resources Secretary and a staunch anti-mining advocate. During her short yet “fearless” stint as environment secretary, Lopez closed ...; Created on 07 October 2020
34. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... is to defend social justice.” Concerned about the situation in Guapinol and other areas of the countries where environmental conflicts are proliferating due to “irrational exploitation” of natural resources, ...; Created on 25 September 2020
35. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); Trocaire The ‘Guapinol 8’ were detained on 1st September last year for peacefully protesting against the exploitation of their community’s natural resources by private business interests. Two daughters ...; Created on 01 September 2020
36. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... they are implementing policies to consolidate an extractivist economic model, forged for more than a decade to facilitate the dispossession of the natural resources of our region. In Tocoa, the government' ...; Created on 20 August 2020
37. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... deaths in the world, according to the World Health Organization. 3. We have lost an estimated P990.3 billion worth of our sovereign natural resources including annual damages incurred in the West Philippine ...; Created on 25 July 2020
38. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... a mining license for Escobal. July 24: Guatemalan NGO CALAS says Escobal’s mining license has been suspended as a result of a court ruling. Tahoe Resources says the permit remains fully effective. 2014 ...; Created on 23 July 2020
39. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... corporations in the agri-business, finance, energy and other sectors, threatening to divert resources from managing pandemics and other urgent social needs. Even before the current public health crisis, ...; Created on 23 July 2020
40. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... “ecological flow” must be established, which ensures a sufficient amount of water in the flows for the correct functioning of ecosystems, the preservation of biological resources and biodiversity, the ...; Created on 22 July 2020

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