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1. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... military informant over three decades ago and of illicit association, which the government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has used to detain tens of thousands of supposed gang members. The groups' ...; Created on 20 January 2023
2. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... social leaders, indigenous and farming communities who vulnerability has increased due to the record number of threats by armed groups in the midst of the COVID 19 health crisis. "The COVID-19 pandemic ...; Created on 31 July 2020
3. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); After Seven Years and Millions of Dollars, Decision Announced in Pac Rim Mining Company vs. El Salvador: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners” Investor-State Arbitration Subverts Democracy ...; Created on 14 October 2016
4. Solidarity Statement from Philippine Groups on El Salvador vs Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Dismantle Corporate Power and End Impunity Philippine groups express solidarity to people of El Salvador in fight against mining giant Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim Mining Corporation Alyansa Tigil Mina ...; Created on 11 September 2014
5. Groups demand that Canadian mining company drop suit against El Salvador to start on its independence day: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); For immediate release Toronto – Today, dozens of organizations from Canada, El Salvador and around the world will confront Canadian-Australian mining company Oceana Gold, whose subsidiary is suing El ...; Created on 10 September 2014
6. Central American community groups work together on mining issues: (March 2013 North American Tour); ... “mesa” of community groups, she’s talking about the struggle in her country to ban metals mining. Vidalina’s group, the Santa Marta Association for Economic and Social Development (ADES), is among ...; Created on 18 March 2013
7. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... (or around) April 22 (Earth Day) and to finish on April 30th. We are asking groups like yours to join Salvadoran social movement organizations in organizing solidarity actions to take place in cities ...; Created on 08 April 2023
8. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... industry. This is unique in the region, the result of years of organizing by social groups, environmental organizations, and the Catholic Church. Under President Nayib Bukele, however, this mining ...; Created on 06 April 2023
9. 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
10. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the harmful mining of metals,” said 20 local environmental and public health groups in a statement last month. Bukele has a track record of launching controversial projects that ignore environmental ...; Created on 03 April 2023
11. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... paramilitary groups, including the massacres perpetrated in Santa Marta and surrounding communities, by troops from the Sensuntepeque Military Detachment No2, led by the recently deceased Colonel Sigifredo ...; Created on 13 January 2023
12. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Last month, President Rodrigo Duterte lifted a nine-year moratorium on new mining agreements to allow in investments and boost government revenues. But environmental groups said the move was one of the ...; Created on 27 May 2021
13. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of Petroleum Producers lobbyist Sheri Meyerhoffer as the office’s ombudsperson. The Trudeau government has been clear during stakeholder meetings with civil society groups, including Mining Watch Canada, ...; Created on 12 May 2021
14. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... a series of devastating mining accidents. The executive order released Thursday was welcomed by the mining sector -- but green groups branded the decision "outrageous" and warned it could lead to more environmental ...; Created on 05 May 2021
15. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the local community. Prostitutes were sent to local community groups to try to entice the water defenders’ leaders. Gang members were bused in from San Salvador to intimidate opponents of the pro-mining ...; Created on 23 April 2021
16. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the land,” Morrison said. “When OceanaGold’s FTAA expired in June 2019, community groups and local and provincial governments took action, including a legally sanctioned barricade, forcing OceanaGold ...; Created on 22 April 2021
17. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... groups say. Signed April 14 and made public April 15, Executive Order 130 highlights the contribution of the extractives sector in reviving the country’s economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The sector ...; Created on 15 April 2021
18. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Wall Street. Undoubtedly, the most vital component was the determination and organizing acumen of the Riveras, Morales, and their allies in the community groups that anchored La Mesa. Yet other community-based ...; Created on 05 April 2021
19. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... bear kinship with the Salvadoran water defenders are already active in many parts of this country. In Alaska, Native groups linked with conservationists to halt the giant Pebble Mine, which would have ...; Created on 28 March 2021
20. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... groups,” she added. Community members from Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, accuse Canadian OceanaGold’s copper-gold project of serious human rights and environmental abuses. “In 2018, local indigenous people, ...; Created on 25 February 2021

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