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21. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... in 2021 was brought by a Netherlands-based company against Peru over a failed telecommunications investment. With this latest case, there are a total of 13 treaty-based arbitrations currently active against ...; Created on 21 January 2021
22. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... This includes, for example, a failure to protect an investor's legitimate expectations; lack of good faith; lack of procedural fairness, due process or transparency; lack of a stable and predictable framework ...; Created on 06 January 2021
23. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... forward and not fail because have reached a level, but we need to continue buying what is needed, we live for that”, Haydee Membreño. For ICEFI it is vital that projects promoted by social organizations ...; Created on 05 January 2021
24. Puno: An indefinite strike announced due to mining contamination in the Coata River: (Regional News); ... the State has failed to protect their health. The Unified Defense Front (Frente de Defensa Unificado) against the contamination of the Coata River basin announced that they will go on indefinite strike ...; Created on 28 December 2020
25. A Canadian Mining Giant Is Quietly Ramping Up Work in New Zealand. Locals Are Worried: (OceanaGold); ... in the area. “If that tailings dam failed, it wouldn’t just take out the town, it would take out an entire river system and go into the Hauraki Gulf, which would have devastating consequences,” she said. ...; Created on 17 December 2020
26. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... there have also been outcries from communities against possible attempts to take over some of the wells originally built to supply areas ANDA was failing to service that are managed by community water ...; Created on 01 December 2020
27. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... Equinox Gold, failed to uphold its agreement with the nearby community of Carrizalillo, a small town of about 3,000 people. Equinox blames the community for the shutdown, but in reality, the company and ...; Created on 28 November 2020
28. ATM Statement on illegal entry of fuel trucks in Nueva Vizcaya: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... be arrested. We are deeply frustrated that the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) of DENR has failed to implement the closure and decommissioning protocols for the Didipio mines, in light of the expiration ...; Created on 28 November 2020
29. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... tactics to forcibly open mining operations in places where communities have resisted them. First, they resort to repression. Then, if that fails, they sue governments in international tribunals — which ...; Created on 21 October 2020
30. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... there are so many kidney failures, that's why there are so many stomach diseases.” Bottled water as an emergency response In the short term, the state, through ANDA, is distributing bottled water to th ...; Created on 11 September 2020
31. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... off the supply due to a failure to pay bills during the crisis. The law firm Hogan Lovells warned that these measures “may encourage foreign investors to seek recourse under protections found in investment ...; Created on 01 September 2020
32. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... over this widely unpopular policy fast-tracking amid the utter failure to effectively respond to the pandemic. Instead of pouring thousands of health workers into the streets, we are seeing police and ...; Created on 25 July 2020
33. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); José Cruz - Prensa Comunitaria Failure to comply with constitutional judgments and provisions of the executive power characterize the actions of the mining company Guatemalan Nickel Company CGN-PRONICO ...; Created on 12 June 2020
34. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... against the USMCA, complaining that it “failed to eliminate this clear-cut handout to oil and gas corporations. As such, the revised deal would allow corporate polluters to sue Mexico in private tribunals ...; Created on 03 May 2020
35. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... president of KCA, Daniel Kappes, and the general manager of the mine in Guatemala for illegal exploitation of natural resources, when the company failed to respect the suspension order and continued operating. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
36. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ... rivers. Arsenic is already discharged from the mine and this contamination is strongly linked to diseases such as cancer, kidney failure. Moreover, in a study conducted by Mexican scientists, it was discovered ...; Created on 21 April 2020
37. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... elements to carry out these actions. Similarly, the National Roundtable against Mining is also contributing towards this objective. But the Government has failed on its responsibility to implement remediation as ...; Created on 26 December 2019
38. Walter Aduviri says he regrets trusting Agustín Luque: (Regional News); ... failure. PUNO. The regional governor, Walter Aduviri Calisaya, criticized his deputy governor Agustín Luque, through his lawyers. Aduviri is currently imprisoned in the Yanamayo prison, serving six years ...; Created on 26 December 2019
39. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... At the local level, the Municipality of Tocoa failed to consult with affected communities before extending a construction permit. The right to be consulted is imbedded in the Honduran Municipal Code through ...; Created on 24 October 2019
40. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... by Canadian mining sites say companies are failing to meet their own high standards. “Canadian mining companies are complicit in the violations of the rights of Indigenous peoples not only because there ...; Created on 04 October 2019

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