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21. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... 2010 have fiercely defended their main water source, the Guapinol River, from being contaminated by an Iron Oxide mine, owned by one of the most powerful families of Honduras. Reynaldo Dominguez a leader ...; Created on 24 October 2019
22. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); Natashya Gutierrez and Anya Zoledziowski - VICE Not only do Canadian mines in the Philippines degrade the environment and displace Indigenous communities, activists say, eco-defenders are targeted by ...; Created on 04 October 2019
23. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... against the Privatization of Water, we will not rest in our fight to defend water and the environment which is what the lives of our people depend on!! Water and the climate are not for sale, we protect ...; Created on 26 September 2019
24. New Report Exposes Mining Companies Suing Latin American Countries Where Communities Defend Land and Environment: (FTAs & ISDS); ... of these cases, communities have been actively organizing to resist mining activities and defend their land, health, environment, self-determination, and ways of life. “Mining and other extractive ...; Created on 03 May 2019
25. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); International groups denounce US mining company’s multi-million dollar claim against Guatemala and express solidarity with communities peacefully defending land and life at ‘La Puya’ (CLICK HERE TO ...; Created on 26 February 2019
26. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... (also known as Organización Fraternal Negra Hondureña, OFRANEH). This organization works to vindicate the cultural, political, and territorial rights of the Garifuna people. * For its work defending ...; Created on 25 December 2021
27. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); THE GENERAL LAW ON WATER RESOURCES APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LEGALIZES WATER INJUSTICE, PROMOTES THE THEFT AND DISPOSSESSION OF WATER IN THE TERRITORIES San Salvador, December 22, 2021. ...; Created on 23 December 2021
28. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of strategic aquifers while water defenders in localities like Valle de Ángel in Apopa, the La Labor community in Ahuachapán and many others are accused of terrorism, persecuted and imprisoned. Faced ...; Created on 14 December 2021
29. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... police actions to defend the company’s interests and repress community members. Just a couple of weeks ago, police put on an intimidating show of force on behalf of KCA, a reminder of the strong government ...; Created on 07 June 2021
30. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... with the most mining-related deaths among environmental defenders. Executive Order 130 cites new fiscal regulations and environmental safeguards but Kalikasan PNE said the regulatory framework "remains ...; Created on 27 May 2021
31. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fooled by the pretext that reopening our natural resources to large-scale mining would help revive the pandemic-battered economy as it would inflict serious damage than repair.” Environment defenders, ...; Created on 24 May 2021
32. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... that has been in place since 2003 is leading to unrest and repression. The mining ban in Chubut has been tenaciously defended for nearly twenty years out of concern for mining’s impacts on water and the ...; Created on 17 May 2021
33. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); SPRING Samantha Ponting “I was born and lived more than half my life in Lepanto, the location of the Lepanto Consolidated mine,” said Chandu Claver, an Indigenous land defender, in a recorded presentation ...; Created on 12 May 2021
34. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Guatemalan authorities and signed by nearly 200 organizations concerned over the recent attacks and threats against defenders, Pan American Silver wrote that it continues “community relations activities ...; Created on 12 May 2021
35. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... criminalized by the Honduran government for defending the Guapinol River against the environmental impacts of a new iron oxide mine in the Carlos Escaleras National Park. So far, at least eight people ...; Created on 06 May 2021
36. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... is stacked against them? In The Water Defenders, Robin Broad and John Cavanagh seek answers to that dilemma. The book chronicles the improbable victory of grassroots activists in El Salvador who ...; Created on 23 April 2021
37. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... degradation, communities and organizations in La Guajira suffer constant death threats for defending their territory. This is a huge concern, considering that Colombia is one of the most dangerous countries ...; Created on 22 April 2021
38. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... environment defenders who were exercising their right to freedom of assembly to object to the continued operations in the Didipio mine, adding that the police used “unnecessary and disproportionate force”. ...; Created on 22 April 2021
39. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... The mining sector was the deadliest in the world for environmental and land defenders in 2019, according to Global Witness; the Philippines has the most mining-related killings that year, and activists ...; Created on 15 April 2021
40. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the world to ban mining to save its precious rivers. Their battle cries: “Water, not gold” and “Water for life.” In the process of their 13-year fight, these water defenders organized a national coalition ...; Created on 05 April 2021

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