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1. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); NACLA Beth Geglia and Andrea Nuila It’s almost like an insult that this is happening to us now, after so much sacrifice to develop the community to the point it’s at today,” Venessa Cardenas explains, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
2. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Jacobin Owen Schalk Following its failed crypto scheme, authoritarian president Nayib Bukele’s cash-strapped government is making moves to reverse El Salvador’s metal mining ban. Its reintroduction ...; Created on 06 April 2023
3. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada: (Mining and Human Rights); ... proposed law released today moves beyond reporting and requires companies to change their behavior – and stop profiting from human rights and environmental harm – or face significant consequences.” The ...; Created on 21 May 2021
4. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the environment and Indigenous sovereignty is well-established. Any moves they’ve made toward accountability have been halfhearted. The Canada Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE), set up to ...; Created on 21 January 2021
5. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... in the agreement. For example, it removes the system of party-appointed arbitrators in favor of a pre-selected pool of arbitrators, appointed by States. It also includes a permanent appellate arbitration ...; Created on 19 December 2020
6. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... life and a healthy environment, especially if the new legislature moves to simplify business procedures for companies. Despite the prohibition of metallic mining, OceanaGold remains active in Cabañas ...; Created on 08 February 2018
7. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... GANA parties strengthened their collective majority, however no moves were made to privatize water, until recently. On June 13th, a representation of all right wing political parties submitted a bill ...; Created on 27 July 2017
8. Social movements celebrate historic vote at the United Nations Human Rights Council: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); UNHRC moves away from voluntary standards and towards a binding treaty to prevent transnationalcorporations human rights violations Twenty country members of the United Nations Human Rights Council, ...; Created on 26 June 2014
9. Press Coverage of Pac Rim Decision: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Saga Prolonged, Costs Mount New York Times: El Salvador: Canadian Lawsuit Over Mine Allowed to Proceed Mining Weekly: Pacific Rim Arbitration Moves Ahead as World Bank Rules against El Salvador The ...; Created on 11 June 2012

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