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21. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... construction began even as communities filed legal complaints, held protests and pleaded with officials to protect the rivers, records show. The Guapinol anti-mining protest camp. Photograph: Courtesy ...; Created on 07 October 2020
22. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... whose parents may not have been supporters of the anti-mining resistance, but who now celebrate his legacy in San Isidro, particularly the building of Cultural Community House that is one of the first ...; Created on 15 July 2020
23. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to free political prisoners and low-level offence inmates to decongest inhumanely overcrowded prison facilities. Incarcerated defenders like scientist and campaigner Delai Padilla, anti-mining village ...; Created on 21 April 2020
24. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... government institutions. The anti-mining struggle in El Salvador has a rich history. The initiative started from non-governmental organizations and communities that led a twelve-year struggle of peaceful ...; Created on 26 December 2019
25. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists: (Regional News); ... During the meeting, taking place in the municipality of Ataco, Ahuachapán, attendees shared experiences with anti-mining activists of Peru who talked about the struggles, policies, social and environmental ...; Created on 26 December 2019
26. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Morales the authorities of the MARN must explain the legal situation of OceanaGold mining company in the department of Cabañas. The Anti-Mining Law established that the Guiriceros had two years to abandon ...; Created on 18 September 2019
27. 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
28. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... The second consists of "media smear campaigns, via radio, television and online, in which we are labeled as anti-mining terrorists, environmental terrorists, or as being anti-development." Lauracio spoke in ...; Created on 28 August 2018
29. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... incurred along the way, including the unresolved assassinations of four anti-mining activists in 2009. Morales reminded those present that “We cannot talk about the 25th anniversary of Radio Victoria and ...; Created on 24 August 2018
30. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
31. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... on the way to the mine. Other transit points have also been blocked by the “resistance”, as the anti-mining protesters refer to themselves. “The first thing we want, for God’s sake, is for them ...; Created on 09 May 2018
32. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... extractive activities in Guatemala or Honduras. Vidalina Morales, a member of ADES and an anti-mining activist involved in the movement since its beginnings, stressed that the mining industry is harmful ...; Created on 07 May 2018
33. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... In 2005, the various local anti-mining groups formed the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining. They were joined by a mix of other national organizations and eventually came to a consensus that ...; Created on 07 May 2018
34. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in mind the “anti-mining movement conducted its successful opposition to mining as the defense of water for the defense of life” Said Vidalina Morales from the Association for the development of El Salvador, ...; Created on 08 February 2018
35. Can Victory Over Irresponsible Mining in Central America Spur a Win in the Philippines?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); John Cavanagh, Robin Broad : RAPPLER OceanaGold was stunningly defeated in El Salvador last March. Can it be defeated in the Philippines by 2019? In March 2017, the small nation of El Salvador took ...; Created on 01 February 2018
36. Open letter to Oceana Gold: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) against El Salvador. It is also the same year when three anti-mining community leaders and an unborn baby were brutally murdered in northern El Salvador, ...; Created on 30 November 2017
37. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and 187 homes had been bulldozed and burned in the process. In 2011, the human rights ombudsperson called on the central government to suspend OceanaGold's permit to mine, and was refused. Two anti-mining ...; Created on 26 June 2017
38. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... deadly. Several anti-mining activists were murdered in the state of Cabañas, where the company planned to mine. OceanaGold’s case was heard by an international tribunal overseen by the World Bank. In ...; Created on 26 June 2017
39. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... was arrogant and made mistakes. It helped that El Salvador’s Human Rights Ombudsman embraced environmental rights as human rights, and stood up for the communities after several anti-mining supporters ...; Created on 26 June 2017
40. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... World Bank case, but also look at some aspects of the simultaneous effort to support the anti-mining struggle on the ground in El Salvador. The international legal case was just one of a range of intervention ...; Created on 23 June 2017

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