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21. International report finds that the Honduran government violates the rights of Tocoa's environmental defender: (Regional News); ... of the 31 criminalized defenders remain illegally detained, the rest, along with their family and friends, continue to be stigmatized and forced to live in a state of fear and anxiety. Despite the ...; Created on 20 April 2020
22. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... would dispossess communities of their land and principally benefit big business. Their resistance has so far forced the state to back down and propose instead to widen an existing route, which MODEVITE ...; Created on 26 December 2019
23. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... experts say some of the extrajudicial killings and forced displacement are byproducts of Canadian mining in the Philippines. In most cases, the Canadian government offers little recourse for those harmed. ...; Created on 04 October 2019
24. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... has figured in human rights violations. Kalikasan PNE noted that from 2007 to 2018 various rights violations were recorded such as lack of free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC), forced demolitions, ...; Created on 02 September 2019
25. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... sought the cancellation of all mining concessions in the region and a moratorium on future concessions. The strike in Puno intensified and the government was eventually forced to repeal its decree. The ...; Created on 28 August 2018
26. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... degradation, and their responsibility for displacement, forced eviction and the deterioration of the social fabric of communities. El Salvador, as is other countries in the region, is signatory of over ...; Created on 02 July 2018
27. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... threaten the stability of states and human rights", he added.Ecuador represents an emblematic case in this context. The country is currently being forced to pay more than 2 billion dollars only to two ...; Created on 10 May 2018
28. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... stakes back to the company by mail. Militant campesinosstarted blockading the sites and challenging Au Martinique staff. “They were forced to stop the project,” Rosenthal says. “It was a very real victory.” ...; Created on 07 May 2018
29. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Ramírez, representative of the Water Forum. "We regret the decision of the judge to convict six of the nine community leaders and forced to pay a fine, we reproach that the judicial system lends itself ...; Created on 01 February 2018
30. ICSID on the bench of the accused: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... an entity to which countries have been forced to adhere as a result of the application of neoliberal structural adjustment programs. He added that there is no democratic oversight from the international ...; Created on 14 November 2017
31. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Silver aimed to mine the rich hills in the state of Chalatenango in the north of the country. Its plans would have swept up communities similar to Cinquera, but community resistance forced the company ...; Created on 26 June 2017
32. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... used to separate gold from mined rock. The PDDH officials discovered that the locks, simple padlocks, had been cut and evidence that the door had been forced open on one of the containers. While the conditions ...; Created on 13 February 2017
33. Mega projects unite social movements from Honduras and El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... peasant and indigenous movements from Honduras and El Salvador was to assess the reality and experiences that both nations face in relation to "megaprojects" that generate forced migration of populations, ...; Created on 17 September 2016
34. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.: (Commerce Group); ... has simply chosen to ignore the issue and continues profile the San Sebastian mine as flagship project in its website. In the meantime, residents of the community in the San Sebastian canton are forced ...; Created on 02 March 2016
35. OceanaGold vs El Salvador: Foreshadowing 'Trade' Under the TPP: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); By teleSUR / Heather Gies The Central American country of El Salvador could be forced to pay US$301 million to Canadian-Australian mining multinational OceanaGold as the two face off in a World Bank ...; Created on 11 July 2015
36. NEWS RELEASE: El Salvador Facing $300m Claim from Mining Multinational under ‘ISDS’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... For more coverage, see Equal Times: http://www.equaltimes.org/will-el-salvador-be-forced-to-pay#.VS5TSZPD-DA The ITUC represents 176 million workers in 162 countries and territories and has 328 national ...; Created on 17 April 2015
37. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... affected by mining projects are protected? PDDH’s release also underscores an issue that is often reinforced by survivors of violence in Cabañas. While the company has made the most of international ...; Created on 30 December 2014
38. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... whether millions living in El Salvador may be forced to find a way to survive without a drinkable water source. In the case, which held its first hearing Monday in Washington, members of the World Bank ...; Created on 29 September 2014
39. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... heard behind the doors of the World Bank may decide whether millions living in El Salvador may be forced to find a way to survive without a drinkable water source. In the case, which held its first hearing ...; Created on 25 September 2014
40. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the Salvadoran government be forced to pay up to $315 million in lost profits to a foreign mining company? Or will mining continue, leaving Salvadorans like Escobar in fear of the uncalculated hazards ...; Created on 06 August 2014

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