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1. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); “We could say that Oceanagold really crippled our livelihood.” By John Aaron Mark Makaraeg : BULALAT KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya — Ernesto Palpag, 50 years old, used to harvest about 40 sacks of rice ...; Created on 16 September 2019
2. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who promises to redistribute wealth, took a slight advantage over Keiko Fujimori (Fuerza Popular). Peru is a country with 32 million inhabitants. The Peruvian currency fell back to a record low, weakening ...; Created on 08 June 2021
3. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities: (Mining and Human Rights); ... as Indigenous peoples are dispossessed of their ancestral lands by mining projects. According to Claver, “It was this same wealth that attracted attention of colonizers and later on the mining companies ...; Created on 12 May 2021
4. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... these injustices take on a new urgency. Our future standard of living—even for those in wealthy areas like, say, Texas or California—is now tied to our collective ability to conserve some environmental ...; Created on 23 April 2021
5. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... is the wealthier people in richer countries who care the most. The poor, it is often argued, cannot afford to worry about the environment. What then led Marcelo, Vidalina, and other ordinary, poorer farmers ...; Created on 11 April 2021
6. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... indigenous territories. Wealth outpours to secure corporate profit at the expense of indigenous rights to land and environment protection. Imperialist plunder dominates over people’s health and lives. ...; Created on 17 December 2020
7. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... for wealth over the lives of individuals and peoples.” This month, the case is set to be back in court, and all eyes are on Guapinol. A judge will decide whether the men should be released to face their ...; Created on 25 September 2020
8. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... been present in the region for the 223 years since. In the 1800s we created 46 Garífuna communities, mostly locating ourselves in the country’s northern coastal area, where we maintain our cultural wealth. ...; Created on 03 September 2020
9. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... interests of the wealthy at the expense of ordinary people trying to protect their community’s future. Solidarity and visibility from the international community have been among the strongest defences ...; Created on 01 September 2020
10. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... municipality of Eduardo Neri, in the center of the state of Guerrero, Mexico. These lands are located in an area that enjoys a peculiar and abundant wealth of precious metals. "The territory is crossed ...; Created on 09 August 2020
11. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); By Manuel Perez Rocha - Foreign Policy in Focus Wealthy corporations may use trade courts to keep public health measures from cutting into their profits. The country was in freefall. Formerly middle ...; Created on 23 July 2020
12. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Commission on Human Rights SAAC Bldg., UP Complex, Commonwealth Avenue Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines Voice: (+632) 928-5655, 926-6188 Fax: (+632) 929 0102 Email: chairgascon.chr@gmail.com ...; Created on 21 April 2020
13. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... resources. Representatives of civil society organizations, have argued that the national reality of El Salvador is historically plagued with abuses, corruption and theft of the national wealth, and the ...; Created on 20 April 2020
14. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... unsurprisingly, failed. “The extractive industry is a large, wealthy and well-connected interest group, with prominent ex-politicians, including former Liberal Minister of International Trade Jim Peterson, ...; Created on 04 October 2019
15. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... factor of the current water crisis through a model of development and urbanization based on the destruction of the environment, social exclusion and the accumulation of wealth for small elite groups at ...; Created on 27 August 2018
16. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mineral wealth” – the campaign managed to constantly bring the focus of debate back to the local defence of water and health – both in local and international coverage. For Cabezas “focusing on the defence ...; Created on 23 June 2017
17. Metals mining and Sustainable Development in Central America: An Assessment of benefits and costs: (General mining reports ); ... little wealth for the country involved. In addition, it leads to resource depletion and environmental destruction. Mining extraction is an unsustainable economic practice, and it has been shown that countries ...; Created on 23 April 2016
18. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... some former mine workers still extract some metals, on their own initiative. CONTAMINATED WATER The gold present in the region has not brought any wealth. People live in very simple houses, and paved ...; Created on 02 January 2016
19. Bill Clinton Leads Sinister Business Alliance in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Republished from: CISPES On Monday, November 9, El Salvador was host to an unusual meeting of some of the continent’s wealthiest and most influential players: former US President Bill Clinton, notorious ...; Created on 19 November 2015
20. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and Trade) highlighted the paradox of this situation in which a wealthy company is demanding a considerable amount of money from a country that is lacking resources for its own people; the most critical ...; Created on 27 October 2015

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