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21. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... Argueta. Once the resolutio by Judge Zoe Guifarro was known, Tábora pointed out that what happened on Saturday afternoon confirms "the criminalization pact that exists between the Judicial Power, the ...; Created on 28 December 2020
22. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... debate between those in favor of maintaining the status quo and those proposing a centralized appointment mechanism. In regard to the appellate mechanism, the same authors note that this novelty has strengths, ...; Created on 19 December 2020
23. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... faith and to uphold human rights and environmental protections. According to Delahunty, the difference between advocacy in the Philippines versus countries like New Zealand and Canada is that “we don’t ...; Created on 17 December 2020
24. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... and struggle When Equinox acquired the Los Filos mine this past March, it also assumed responsibility for the social-cooperation agreement between the community and the mine’s former owner, Leagold Mining. ...; Created on 28 November 2020
25. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who assert their rights.” In a statement, Mr. George’s attorneys say the court decision “reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector to punish anyone ...; Created on 25 September 2020
26. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... charges. “The court’s decision reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector, to punish all of those who dare to defend the natural resources of Honduras,” ...; Created on 01 September 2020
27. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... of a security company hired by the mining company. Lawyer, Edy Tabora, a member of the legal defense team, declared in a press release that “The court's decision reaffirms the clear alliance between ...; Created on 20 August 2020
28. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... remand, which should only be applied as an exception. "The court's decision reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the Judiciary and the private sector to punish anyone who dares ...; Created on 18 August 2020
29. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... which occupies between 20 and 35% of the gold that is mined. Another significant percentage, between 30 and 37%, is the gold destined for jewelry. But it is also used in the manufacture of medical instruments, ...; Created on 09 August 2020
30. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in the ground to be stored as groundwater and then emerge in springs, rivers or the sea.“ What this paragraph describes is the natural process of interactions between nature and living beings, a relationship ...; Created on 22 July 2020
31. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... palm plantations. Watered between the plantation there are 37 villages living in poverty and extreme poverty. The communities in the southern area of El Estor have been asking for dialogue tables for ...; Created on 22 July 2020
32. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... another system between Canada and Mexico, under the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), which is largely based on NAFTA’s pre-existing Chapter 11 model. Annex 14-D of the USCMA (applicable only to Mexico ...; Created on 03 May 2020
33. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... Twenty community members have faced unjust legal accusations and there was a past attempt on the life of a member of the resistance. Between 2012 and 2014, the community turned out en masse — with women ...; Created on 03 May 2020
34. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... that people are dying of the above-mentioned chronic diseases. The last sediment test carried out in the Ostúa River in 2018 showed a high content of arsenic in the water. The content has tripled between ...; Created on 21 April 2020
35. PRESS RELEASE: Citizen´s proposal for a general water law in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of the General water Law. The proposal contains of three elements: The articles approved by the Committee on the Environment and Climate Change between 2013 and 2015; A modified and widely agreed-upon ...; Created on 20 April 2020
36. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... are criminals who hinder the country's economic development. But according to their lawyers, they are citizens who defend fundamental rights such as the right to water. The conflict between the residents ...; Created on 20 April 2020
37. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... local communities. This is what we have learned: • Looking at the relationship between population and water use, we can see that there has been an increase in water extraction vis-à-vis the increase ...; Created on 08 March 2020
38. Criminalization increases against environmental defenders and social movements of the Central American region: (Regional News); ... is represented by the correlation between militarization, criminalization and the increase in foreign investment, particularly in the mining, hydroelectric energy production, and agro-industry sectors. ...; Created on 26 December 2019
39. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... meeting generated disagreements between political leaders and residents who described the declaration as a demagogic act of the part of the Liberty and Refoundation Party (LIBRE). The open council was ...; Created on 26 December 2019
40. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... established by environmental norms and by the Law on Prohibition of Metal Mining. This is important because there are between thirteen to fifteen mines that have not been adequately closed,” Calles said. ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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