How the Global Mining Industry is Profiting from the COVID-19 Pandemic
This report provides in-depth cases to exemplify the four trends highlighted in the international open letter “Global Solidarity ...
... the people of the world to unite in a single voice. By doing so, this voice can be heard by all States, and spur them to take a strong stance to ratify laws that ban the mining exploitation. Governments ...
... been one of the voices that have warned about what is happening in Honduras: the dispossession of the ancestral territories of indigenous peoples and what she considers to be the genocide of the Garifuna ...
PHILSTAR
Gaea Katreena Cabico
An environmental activist group voiced its support for proposed measures declaring areas “no mining zones” and banning the open pit method of mining in the Philippines, ...
... that can force transnationals such as Glencore to have full accountability for their activities. Through the voices of the stakeholders involved, we share here the key points from before and after a popular ...
... conveying the voices of the water defenders and their corporate antagonists. If you ever felt that your own contribution didn’t matter and that the powerful always win, this captivating saga will help ...
Global Voices
One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. ...
... the horror of what has taken place. Explain who these five Black Indigenous environmental leaders are.
CARLA GARCIA: Good morning, and thank you. Thank you very much for lift the voice of OFRANEH, be ...
... organizations worldwide. The Institute for Policy Studies contributed to a snapshot report, Voices from the Ground, which provides examples to back up the statement.
“The Coronavirus Convention”
Mining ...
... as you know even in the Philippines they are nourished by you and by that collective voice initiated by Marcelo. As you know, there are dozens of demands at ICSID on countries by extractive companies, ...
... of them will have a voice, even if the last decision is made by the Government,” expressed the archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas.
The head of the Salvadoran Catholic Church maintained ...
... carried out in the case. It’s the other way around..the Aymara people choose their representatives or spokespersons to give voice to the issues that the community is facing.”
Precedent
The use of these ...
... students and Salvadoran society in general to join in one voice to fight until a General Water Law that guarantees Public Management, community participation, sustainability and the human right to water ...
... their voices in opposition.
Cristina Starr, one of the station’s founders, remembers a day when the entire community was away for a soccer game. María Isabel Gámez, the news director at the time, ...
... struggle carried out for 12 years by various organized expressions of society that raised their voices against metallic mining. However, irreparable damage was done with the murder of Dora Sorto, who opposed ...
... the department of Cabañas, El Salvador. She is not afraid of raising her voice over the lies of mining, whether in her region and country or in other contexts where she has been. Such as the Regional Meeting ...
... suspended the mining permit of OceanaGold due to the enormous environmental destruction its project had caused.
Padilla is a quiet man, slight of build and unimposing, but his voice gets deeper and his ...
... and scientifically-backed stories and voices. They built their fight as frontline human rights defenders, who were valuing water over gold. They placed the long-term environmental health and survival of ...
... meant there was a role for Canadians….but priority should be given to being a conduit for the voices of frontline communities”.
For Jen Moore, the role of international solidarity organisations was quite ...