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21. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption: (OceanaGold); ... rocky soil of Lancaster County. State and federal regulators held a meeting Thursday to hear what the public thinks about the mine expansion plan and whether the environmental impacts have been studied ...; Created on 02 April 2021
22. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the Apache lands to Mississippi to Flint, Michigan. If ordinary people can overcome powerful companies to protect their water in a poor country like El Salvador, imagine what their counterparts can do ...; Created on 28 March 2021
23. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that already was in place. He was the one that actually led people to travel to Honduras to see the devastation of mining there through another old mining site in El Salvador. And that's what made people ...; Created on 22 March 2021
24. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear: (Mining and Human Rights); ... tried to improperly influence decision makers.” “The Canadian government’s decision to go to court rather than disclose this additional information raises the question: what else did it do to support ...; Created on 02 March 2021
25. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... citizens and governments in the modern nation-state. This time, citizens (Residents) can sue their governments for breach of contract. But what the Agreement does in effect is reduce, if not eliminate, ...; Created on 15 February 2021
26. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... what pushing back against Canadian corporate interests can do. In 2011, Aduviri, an Indigenous Aymara leader from Peru’s Puno region, helped lead a protest movement against a silver mine in the region ...; Created on 21 January 2021
27. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... awardee “Broad and Cavanagh are masterful storytellers. The words, deeds, and stories of people in El Salvador come alive so vividly in these pages to reinforce what we in the Poor People’s Campaign ...; Created on 14 January 2021
28. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... we first briefly explain what protection under an investment treaty involves before analysing the rise of investment claims in the mining sector in 2020 and its likely continued rise in 2021 and beyond. ...; Created on 06 January 2021
29. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining districts. Carmelo was one of the farmers who received training to create his home garden, with a smile from ear to ear, he shows what he has managed to produce “There are chives, tomatoes, spinach, ...; Created on 05 January 2021
30. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... defender, Edy Tábora, warned that if the resolution was contrary to what was requested, it was because a political sentence was being dictated by the president of the Supreme Court of Justice, Rolando ...; Created on 28 December 2020
31. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... such as enhanced consistency, but also weaknesses, such as the replacement of parts of the traditional system, like the finality of awards. The Odebrecht scandal: What’s the burden of proof to prove ...; Created on 19 December 2020
32. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... hasn’t ushered in the policy. Ardern’s office declined VICE World News' request for comment, citing the ongoing pandemic as a priority. “What has happened is that the mining industry and, in particular, ...; Created on 17 December 2020
33. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... archdiocese's social media thanks the authorities and expresses the satisfaction of the national community and the Church for the approval of the constitutional reform. According to what was approved by ...; Created on 30 November 2020
34. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to “family-friendly organisations” in the five regions. “This nomination is about the bigger picture; respect of rule of law, democracy, fundamental rights, just about what this prize should be. These ...; Created on 29 September 2020
35. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... At one point this year, “they were really sick,” Ms. Sorto says. “They were told they’d get checked out by a doctor, but they never found out if they had Covid or dengue or what they had.” Over the ...; Created on 25 September 2020
36. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... was never an echo of concern from past governments. Water has not yet ended up serving the entire Salvadoran population.” What is the source of the Salvadoran water problem? Access to water is not legally ...; Created on 11 September 2020
37. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); Massay Crisanto - The Nation It’s been nearly 50 days since five Garífuna leaders were abducted in their homes in Triunfo de la Cruz, on Honduras’s Caribbean coast. On July 18 at 5:30 AM, men wearing ...; Created on 03 September 2020
38. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... coronavirus. This also applies to people deprived of their liberty who have not been convicted such as the Guapinol defenders. This reform gave the power to the judges to analyse or decide what type ...; Created on 01 September 2020
39. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... and despite this, they pressured the government to repress us. That’s exactly what happened on May 23, 2014 and how they managed to operate for two years,” remarks Álvaro Sandoval, member of the Peaceful ...; Created on 24 August 2020
40. The lawyers in the Guapinol case reject denial of appeal stating that it was copied and pasted form a different resolution: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Escaleras National Park... The legal team ensures that pre-trial jail in this case is unnecessary, disproportionate and illegal. What’s more, the new criminal code, which came into force in June 2020 ...; Created on 24 August 2020

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