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1. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); Aaron Macaraeg Bulatlat The Philippines ranked second in the 2019 Global Witness report for being the deadliest for environmental defenders with. In 2018, the country topped the list with 30 defenders ...; Created on 07 October 2020
2. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... a provisional writ awarded by the Supreme Court of Justice in 2015. 2. In 2016, the Public Prosecutor’s Office carried out proceedings as a result of an investigation into the mining company for illegal ...; Created on 23 May 2021
3. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... in Tocoa. The Institute for Policy Studies, Washington’s first progressive multi-issue think tank, awarded the community committee with the international Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights award. In 2020, ...; Created on 06 May 2021
4. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... it was obtained and awarded through corrupt practices. This case is peculiar, however, because it deviates from the current trend in regard to both gathering and assessing evidence of corruption. Regarding ...; Created on 19 December 2020
5. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); EuroNews The Parliament awards the Sakharov Prize every year to honour exceptional individuals and organisations defending human rights and fundamental freedoms. In 2019 the prize was awarded to Ilham ...; Created on 29 September 2020
6. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... mining concessions awarded to the company Inversiones Los Pinares / Ecotek. We call on the international community, mainly the multilateral institutions that defend human rights, to demand an end to ...; Created on 20 August 2020
7. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... IMF loans, also tied with austerity measures that prompted huge protests, would be used to pay transnational corporations such as Chevron. The U.S. oil company was awarded $77 million in one investor-state ...; Created on 23 July 2020
8. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mine in Barangay Didipio in Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya. A Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) was awarded to OGPI in 1994, but the company only started its full operations in 2011. ...; Created on 08 March 2020
9. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... known group of environmental activists from Tocoa, a remote city in the northern Atlantic coast of Honduras, were awarded the prestigious Letelier-Moffit Human Rights Award in a packed ceremony held in ...; Created on 24 October 2019
10. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Not for long, Climax Arimco Mining Corporation was awarded the first financial and technical assistance agreement (FTAA) under the Mining Act of 1995, which allows 100-percent ownership of a foreign company. ...; Created on 16 September 2019
11. DHUMA Receives Letelier Moffitt International Human Rights Award: (Regional News); ... to the promotion of culture, autonomy and indigenous self-determination. Each year the prize is awarded to one national and one international winner. This year DHUMA was the winner of the international ...; Created on 16 September 2019
12. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Canadian firms have already been awarded US$4.4 billion in compensation through this system. Among the several important findings we highlight in the report, one concerning issue relates to the growing ...; Created on 05 May 2019
13. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... avaricious mining company but we are aware the damages awarded to them did not account for their costs in this case. We believe its treasonous for any country to hand over their sovereignty to a Washington ...; Created on 04 June 2018
14. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... reported that the mining company Oceana Gold had paid the $ 8 million dollars awarded by the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment disputes, ICSID. “After the Legislative Assembly approved ...; Created on 27 July 2017
15. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... with the basic requirements for a mining permit. The panel awarded El Salvador $8 million to partially cover its legal fees. OceanaGold has still not paid the amount ordered by the court and continued ...; Created on 16 April 2017
16. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... in El Salvador -MNFM- states: I.- Pacific Rim / Oceana Gold must immediately pay the US $ 8 million dollars awarded by the ICSID, plus the interest that the default causes; it must respect the institutions ...; Created on 04 January 2017
17. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... put states and governments like ours against the wall, giving priority to the interests of international companies,” said Montes. After years of legal wrangling, the World Bank court awarded El Salvador' ...; Created on 10 November 2016
18. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... charity At the moment there are no active mining projects in El Salvador. And most communities do not expect that under the left FMLN-government a mining concession will be awarded. But what if the right, ...; Created on 03 February 2016
19. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... has obfuscated every step of the way, refusing to pay the $9 billion dollars compensation awarded by Ecuadorian courts in 2011 and then counter-suing the Ecuadorian government. Many other communities’ ...; Created on 20 October 2014
20. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... makes his living in the rolling farmland surrounding Ilobasco, and has become one of the most internationally renowned Salvadoran environmentalists. He was awarded the 2011 Goldman Prize for his “courage” ...; Created on 13 February 2014

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