... affected communities, along with water trucks. The government also planned on digging new wells in order to provide water and stop dependence on the Las Pavas Water plant. According to their official website, ...
... out of his bed. They then proceeded to go to the houses of the other Garífuna leaders, smashing doors and windows and physically assaulting relatives who attempted to stop the kidnappings.
Alberth Centeno, ...
... a licence by the government to operate in the park despite the fact that the area was protected by law.
In August 2018, the people of Guapinol began to organise protests to stop the mining company’s ...
... Alexander Cedillo, Kelvin Alejandro Romero, Orbin Nahún Hernández, Porfirio Sorto Cedillo and José Abelino Cedillo.
To immediately stop the political persecution and criminalization of: Juan Antonio ...
... did not stop: “some suspended some of their activities, others continued working with a reduction of personnel, others stopped extracting gold, but continued to work in the leachate yards," says Pedro ...
... to stop operating by the MEM.
2020
June 22: Constitutional court upholds the suspension of Solway’s Fénix operation until a consultation under ILO convention 169 rules is completed, expected within ...
... is to stop the state of siege due to concerns about abuses against the resisting communities. Guatemalan Governance is signaling milestones in the fight against drug trafficking.
Sunday, July 19th, Government ...
... they were going to stop the resistance were wrong. On the contrary, their actions made our struggle more determined.
At this time we must call on the authorities to know that as a people and family we ...
... as implementing all the plans required by the Law on Civil Protection, Prevention, and Mitigation of Disasters. And the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) must stop granting environmental ...
... Ecuador in 2018 for lack of prior consultation.
This is a project that should have stopped much earlier. According to a constitutional-level decree issued by Ecuador´s National Constituent Assembly in ...
... Didipio Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya. The people’s barricade was set up last July 2019 by indigenous people to stop the operation of the Canadian-Australian owned OceanaGold Corporation. The local people’s organizations ...
... detention. The process faced by the defenders resulted from a series of peaceful demonstrations carried out in the municipality of Tocoa, Colón, in order to stop the operations of the Los Pinares mining ...
... resistance to the mine’s operation didn’t stop.
In 2017, protestors blocked the mine’s entrance. Shortly after that, the Guatemalan Supreme Court ruled that the government hadn’t adequately sought the ...
... about stopping the tankers,” Simongo said. “We had the barricade for so long and it just ended like that. With three fuel tanks forcing entry,” she added. “But we couldn’t stop them. They had guns.”
...
... the Executive branch to halt policies, plans and actions that promote the destruction of the ecosystems, which consequently undermines the capacity to adapt to climate change; therefore should also stop ...
... the road in order to stop the passage of machinery to the site. Despite of the blockade, several complaints indicated that the operations of the company have continued by using alternative ways of extract ...
... She ended asking for an applause "that reaches heaven" for Marcelo Rivera.
Mining still does not stop completely.
The legacy of Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, Juan Durán and Ramiro Rivera still lives in ...
... of Didipio, saying that the Oceanagold operation has been considered illegal.
Last month, July 26, the regional trial court of Nueva Vizcaya ruled against the injunction filed by Oceanagold to stop the ...
... to allow their operations and declare unlawful the provincial government’s stoppage order.
Barricade
Because of these legal debacles and local protests, OceanaGold declared full suspension of its ...
... The court orders that the mine stop its operations within 15 days, but the company continues its operations and appeals the ruling.
February 2016 -- The Guatemalan Supreme Court rules to provisionally ...