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1. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva
(Background and reports )
A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.
Created on 08 April 2016
2. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva
(Background and reports )
A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.  Abstract: "A majority of Salvadoran citizens and ...
Created on 03 March 2016
3. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Pedro Antonio Rivas Laínez, Antonio Pacheco, and Saúl Agustín Rivas Ortega. These figures, who all played a role in lobbying for the 2017 mining ban, are accused of “illicit associations” and committing ...
Created on 06 April 2023
4. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... role in securing a historic mining ban in El Salvador have been detained accused of civil war era and gang-related crimes, in what rights groups fear is a ruse to restart mining. Miguel Ángel Gámez, ...
Created on 04 April 2023
5. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
... of its citizens to petition a transparent and widely participatory public consultation. WE DEMAND AND MAKE A CALL: To the Government of Guatemala to live up to its role of acting for the benefit of ...
Created on 12 June 2022
6. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... identity. We have to be convinced that that grain of sand that we are contributing is building a whole mountain of sand that is going to be strong. In the Garífuna people, women have a leading role ... ...
Created on 25 December 2021
7. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and 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 ...
Created on 12 May 2021
8. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... “The TCS plays a pretty big role,” according to Ben Chalmers, senior vice president of the Mining Association of Canada since 2018. Trade commissioners “stand behind us and give us the additional credibility ...
Created on 07 May 2021
9. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... in a peaceful protest against Inversiones Los Pinares. (GuapinolResiste) The international community International organizations have acknowledged the important democratic roles of the environmental defenders ...
Created on 06 May 2021
10. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... an area larger than the Netherlands had burned. Another crucial factor is the role of international development institutions and treaty bodies, which regularly judge disputes involving foreign investors. ...
Created on 23 April 2021
11. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... from actively assisting Big Gold. La Mesa’s international alli­ances that included labor, environmental, faith, and solidarity organizations from Melbourne to Manila to Washington, D.C. played a role ...
Created on 05 April 2021
12. ​Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and through the role that Canadian mining companies play in the country. “The Philippines is now one of the two most dangerous countries for defenders of human and environmental rights according to Global ...
Created on 25 February 2021
13. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... CEO of Brazilian real estate, retail, and agribusiness conglomerate Grupo Solpanamby, and Tom Murcott, who played a lead role in attracting investors and residents to the Songdo IDB in the Incheon smart ...
Created on 15 February 2021
14. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... a Supreme Court ruling that suspended his sentence. However, the judicial harassment he and other leaders of the Aymarazo protest movement have faced is a reminder of Canada’s leading role in the global ...
Created on 21 January 2021
15. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... from Big Gold.    Based on over a decade of research and their own role as international allies of the community groups in El Salvador, Robin Broad and John Cavanagh unspool this untold story, replete ...
Created on 14 January 2021
16. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020
(ISDS)
... We will also explore the growing role played by third-party funders in international disputes. Third-party funding allows an investor to bring a claim without the fees and costs associated with that claim ...
Created on 06 January 2021
17. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... such as the WFP, the role of government institutions is still little or nonexistent. The law prohibiting metallic mining managed to stop mineral exploration and exploitation projects; however, there ...
Created on 05 January 2021
18. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration
(ISDS)
... the gathering of evidence, the tribunal adopted an active – as opposed to a passive – role. The Tribunal decided to go beyond and didn’t limit its determination on evidence obtained from the parties and ...
Created on 19 December 2020
19. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried
(OceanaGold)
... International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines in Canada circulated a petition to introduce new federal legislation that would force Canada to acknowledge its role in mining overseas as well ...
Created on 17 December 2020
20. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... multilateral agreement that the role of president should be held by someone from Latin American or the Carribbean. Herrera went on to indicate that the new ANDA appointment demonstrates “that Donald Trump’s ...
Created on 01 December 2020
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