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1. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ConexiHon Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case, August 17, 2020 Late last week, defense lawyers for the more than 20 environmental defenders from Tocoa, ...; Created on 18 August 2020
2. Setting the Record Straight: Debunking Ten Common Defenses of Controversial Investor-State Corporate Privileges: (ISDS); ... “myths” but these counter-claims rely on false and misleading information. This document describes 10 common defenses used by the USTR, and explains the reality for each of these arguments. http://www.citizen.org/documents/ustr-isds-response.pdf ...; Created on 30 April 2016
3. Myths and Omissions: Unpacking Obama Administration Defenses of Investor-State Corporate Privileges: (General mining reports ); Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch Investor-state dispute settlement system empowers foreign corporations to bypass domestic courts, challenge government’s public interest policies before extrajudicial ...; Created on 30 April 2016
4. Undermining the Land: the defense of community rights and the environment in Mexico: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Project Newsletter The value of gold has soared due to the recent financial crisis making it a very profitable industry. However, the extraction of these resources is a source of conflict among affected ...; Created on 23 April 2016
5. Salvadoran Deputy Ombudswoman for the Defense of Environment rights begins a tour in Canada on the case of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Toronto (Canada), May 12 (EFE Noticias) .- The Ombudsperson for the Defense of the Rights of Environment of El Salvador, Yanira Cortez, began a tour of Canada today to talk about the case of OceanaGold ...; Created on 13 May 2015
6. OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK IN DEFENSE OF EL SALVADOR: (2013 North America Tour); Dr. Jim Yong Kim President, World Bank The signers of this petition are XXX international and national civil society organizations. We are writing out of solidarity with the communities of El Salvador ...; Created on 11 December 2013
7. PRELIMINARY REPORT “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador”: (Background and reports ); “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador” International Delegation to El Salvador, May 10-13, 2013 Preliminary Report May 22, 2013 From May 10-13 2013, an international delegation ...; Created on 24 May 2013
8. Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); WHY SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST MINING IN EL SALVADOR The small country of El Salvador and its citizens are caught up in a David vs. Goliath struggle to defend their rights to water, health and sustainable ...; Created on 24 February 2013
9. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... workshop, or movie night). Lobby lawmakers in your country to make a statement in support of the Santa Marta 5 defenders. Donate or help fundraise for the legal defense fund for the Santa ...; Created on 08 April 2023
10. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... population, most long-term facilities are full. The defense lawyers also believe that, because the case is attracting international attention, no facilities want to take them. The failure of Bukele’s ...; Created on 06 April 2023
11. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... On Mining (Alianza Centroamericana frente a la Minería, ACAFREMIN), the Central American Network for the Defense of Cross-border Waters (Red Centroamericana por la Defensa de las Aguas Transfronterizas, ...; Created on 21 September 2022
12. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... complied with the ruling. For its work in defense of the Garífuna people, OFRANEH received the Letelier-Moffitt Award for Human Rights from the Institute for Political Studies (IPS), an organization ...; Created on 25 December 2021
13. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Church, Protestant churches, the Office of the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights, affected communities, environmental organizations, academic institutions, organizations of indigenous peoples and ...; Created on 14 December 2021
14. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia: (ISDS); ... with the World Bank's International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). The director of the government's legal defense agency, Camilo Gomez, told Argus that the state made a strong attempt ...; Created on 08 June 2021
15. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... the parties presented, the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) added.” Prensa Comunitaria notes: “[The Peaceful Resistance] reaffirms its commitment to peaceful struggle for the defense of life and natural ...; Created on 22 May 2021
16. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to the frequent requests for appeal and habeas corpus" filed by the defense. The WG urges the State to compensate and redress the situation and to investigate the responsibilities in these abuses. It ...; Created on 11 May 2021
17. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... access to the mine. View of the Camp in Defense of Water and Life View of the Camp in Defence of Water and Life. (ACAFREMIN: Central American Alliance Against Mining) The government response to the protesters ...; Created on 06 May 2021
18. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... in Colombia in 2020, two thirds were leaders who work in the defense of land, the environment and the rights of indigenous peoples. Over the years, various organizations have denounced these impacts ...; Created on 22 April 2021
19. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Marco Werman spoke with attorney Luis Parada, who led El Salvador’s defense team in a mining lawsuit at the World Bank, and Robin Broad, a co-author of the book, "The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People ...; Created on 22 March 2021
20. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... security assistance and export licenses for covered defense articles and munitions items to the Honduran police and military, among other provisions. “The United States cannot remain silent in the face ...; Created on 23 February 2021

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