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21. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); by Jen Moore - inequality.org Global South Communities affected by mining face multiple pandemics - health, economic, violence, militarization and corporate capture Over the years, the mining industry ...; Created on 23 July 2020
22. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... over coronavirus-related policies. Imagine, for example, if the Trump administration were to force the South Korean-owned Hyundai factory in Alabama to make ventilators instead of cars. Hyundai could have ...; Created on 23 July 2020
23. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of southern Peru, scheduled to begin operations in 2022. As members of London Mining Network, and together with colleagues from DHUMA (Human Rights and the Environment) in Puno, we helped to submit a series ...; Created on 22 July 2020
24. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... and large companies such as the Guatemalan Nickel Company, and the producer of African palm Naturaceites. The communities in the southern area of El Estor are surrounded by 32 square kilometers of African ...; Created on 22 July 2020
25. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... South. Indeed, developed countries are increasingly withdrawing from or rejecting ISDS in agreements amongst themselves. For example, the European Union and Australia and New Zealand have reportedly ...; Created on 03 May 2020
26. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... against Ecuador for $480 million over the suspension of the Rio Blanco mining project. Local communities achieved the suspension of this underground gold and silver mine in the highlands of south-central ...; Created on 03 May 2020
27. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts: (Regional News); ... Central and South America that are beset with allegations of environmental disruption and human rights violations, according to information released March 2 by the Environmental Justice Atlas. The ...; Created on 02 March 2020
28. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... ago, near the southern border of Mexico with Guatemala in Chicomuselo, Chiapas, Mariano Abarca was shot dead in broad daylight outside of his family restaurant. It was November 27, 2009 and Mariano had ...; Created on 26 December 2019
29. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Philippines' worst ever environmental disasters took place in March 1996 at a Canadian mining site in Marinduque, an island in the southwest. Toxic leftover waste leaked out of the Marcopper Mining site, ...; Created on 04 October 2019
30. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project: (FTAs & ISDS); ... same month, Ocean Explorations criminally sued South Californian journalist, Carlos Ibarra, and members of the Puerto Chale Fishing Cooperative for dennouncing that company was digging exploration wells ...; Created on 24 September 2019
31. DHUMA Receives Letelier Moffitt International Human Rights Award: (Regional News); DHUMA -Human Rights and Environment- from Puno, Peru has been recognised for their tireless work in defence of indigenous rights in southern Peru with prestigious international human rights prize. DEMOCRACY ...; Created on 16 September 2019
32. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... on Mining (IPCM), Yes to Life, No to Mining (YLNM) Southeast Asia, Defend Patrimony Alliance, and International League of People’s Struggle (ILPS) Commission 19; Spirit of Eureka, Australian Action for ...; Created on 02 September 2019
33. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... of Central and South America. “If multinational corporations are able to work together globally on the basis of profit, we (affected communities) should be able to work together on the basis of solidarity” ...; Created on 05 May 2019
34. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment: (FTAs & ISDS); ... and South American governments facing 29% of known claims. You can find the full report and brief executive summary at https://ips-dc.org/report-extraction-casino/ These findings complement a study ...; Created on 03 May 2019
35. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala: (Cerro Blanco); ... of Asunción Mita, in the eastern department of Jutiapa, Guatemala. The Cerro Blanco mine is located in the vicinity of Asunción Mita, a city of about 50,000 inhabitants, located 160 km southeast of the ...; Created on 03 May 2019
36. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... number of transnational mining companies that have been launching malicious lawsuits against countries, especially in the Global South, in order to extract sizeable monetary awards. Even though they have ...; Created on 26 February 2019
37. ENDORSERS / SIGNATARIOS: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... Southern NSW Branch AFRICA Anywaa Survival Organisation-ASO (ETHIOPIA) Collectif pour la Défense des Terres Malgaches - TANY (MADAGASCAR) Fédération Nationale du Secteur Agricole (MAROC) Ogiek ...; Created on 25 February 2019
38. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... now President of the Natural Resources Defense Front of Southern Puno. In his contribution he also rejected the payment of a multi-million dollar compensation that Bear Creek demands from Peru for the ...; Created on 16 September 2018
39. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension: (Regional News); ... July 2017 in response to the lawsuit against the MEM. Located a 75-kilometre drive southeast of Guatemala City in San Rafael las Flores, in the Santa Rosa department, the mine, which started up in ...; Created on 16 September 2018
40. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... spokesperson convicted for his role in protests that took place in 2011 in the southern region of Puno. The case has been going on for more than seven years but now in the final stretch it is being closely ...; Created on 28 August 2018

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