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1. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country
(Regional News)
... Against the Privatization of Water considered the approval of the General Water Law to be of paramount importance, in view of the serious affectations experienced by citizens due to the lack of this vital ...
Created on 17 June 2020
2. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
PRESS RELEASE: National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining  For many years El Salvador has faced serious environmental degradation provoked in its majority by industrial processes of big corporations. ...
Created on 08 February 2018
3. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... unfavorable conditions for metal mining, Pacific Rim/OceanaGold has intensified its actions to blackmail the government of President Salvador Sanchez Ceren to cede to negotiations in the case arbitrated ...
Created on 26 September 2016
4. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... who were arrested in January.  A lack of evidence behind the allegation that they were involved in a civil war-era kidnapping and murder has raised questions from U.S. officials and the U.N. about the ...
Created on 20 December 2023
5. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... multinational mining companies. Despite the lack of evidence, the Water Defenders were quickly sentenced to six months of pre-trial detention on trumped-up charges related to an alleged crime from nearly ...
Created on 08 April 2023
6. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... respect human rights, especially due to the serious doubts generated by the lack of judicial independence and the rule of law by current judicial institutions. We also demand that the process be conducted ...
Created on 13 January 2023
7. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community
(Cerro Blanco)
... but to favor big business.  The statement published by the Ministry of Energy and Mines states that the consultation, which the rejection of mining projects, "lacks a legal basis" and therefore "it lacks ...
Created on 23 September 2022
8. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... waterways in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras. But years of frustrations about the lack of information on the project by government authorities and lack of prior consultation by company officials led ...
Created on 22 September 2022
9. 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)
... been rejected in two occasions by the Environmental Management team of said ministry, as it contained inconsistencies and lack of information. With the approval of the Environmental Impact Study, the company ...
Created on 12 June 2022
10. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
Thelma Gómez Durán | Mongabay * As of the 2009 coup, Honduras became a perfect political laboratory to destroy the institutions, says Miriam Miranda, coordinator of the Honduran Black Fraternal Organization ...
Created on 25 December 2021
11. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... 2015 that suspended the mine for lack of prior consultation with local communities. While the seizure order is lifted, the mine must remain closed until a consultation process takes place. The Peaceful ...
Created on 07 June 2021
12. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... fundamentally prone to environmental destruction, climate disruption, and human rights violations." "We also believe that we still lack rigorous economic plans for national industrialization, agrarian ...
Created on 27 May 2021
13. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the lack of prior, free and informed consultation. As a result, Arana insisted on respect for the principle of good faith and respect for Xinka rights as Indigenous peoples “We hope that the good will ...
Created on 26 May 2021
14. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... points out, the Canadian government is heavily invested in the mining sector, which explains its lack of meaningful action on this issue. It bears a striking resemblance to the Stephen Harper government’s ...
Created on 12 May 2021
15. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... then by court order for discrimination and lack of prior consultation with the Xinka people. Most recently, on April 14, unknown assailants fired shots at the home of one of the Xinka representatives ...
Created on 12 May 2021
16. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... basis for having detained the defenders and even less so for continuing to detain them. The group took into account that the charges initially filed against the defenders were dismissed for lack of evidence, ...
Created on 11 May 2021
17. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... technical capacity to regulate transnational companies; or finally because transnationals can easily escape the jurisdiction of the States or incur commercial blackmail, etc. “Due to all this we have to ...
Created on 22 April 2021
18. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... channeled through “local elites in the artisanal small-scale mining (ASM) firms,” a study notes. “This support to more mining projects will encourage more Chinese investments to extract nickel, black ...
Created on 15 April 2021
19. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... sacred Apache lands. And across the country, the Poor People’s Campaign is uniting many of these struggles with the demand for clean and affordable water for the 14 million Americans who lack it — from ...
Created on 28 March 2021
20. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk
(Mining and Human Rights)
... is COVID positive. In addition, there are at least 15 more positive cases in the Olanchito detention center but the number may be much higher given the overcrowded conditions and lack of prevention measures. ...
Created on 14 March 2021
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