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21. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... on the negotiating table “a draft Treaty whose content accommodates the proposals and interests of the lobbies of transnationals and their political partners”, EU countries, the US etc. The activist emphasizes ...; Created on 22 April 2021
22. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... concession and led to the national ban. The authors emphasize the importance of reaching out to government officials, church authorities, and long-standing political adversaries in building a broad ...; Created on 11 April 2021
23. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the unsolved murder of one of the environmental activists killed in the lead up to this mining ban. Marcello Rivera was his name. Who was he and how did his story resonate with Salvadorans across the political ...; Created on 22 March 2021
24. Parliamentary Petition Calls on Canada to Act on Human Rights Abuses in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... severe human rights violations, reinforced by harmful rhetoric from high-level officials against human rights organizations, lawyers, political, judicial actors, journalists, trade unionists, and religious ...; Created on 25 February 2021
25. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and social harmony,” it is highly possible the GSP will use its discretion to achieve political and ideological cohesion in Próspera through exclusion. In 2019, Titus Gebel, a former member of the ZEDE ...; Created on 15 February 2021
26. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South: (Mining and Human Rights); ... political figure was jailed. The situation has gained some international attention, with several European parliamentarians joining the World Organisation Against Torture in calling for Aduviri’s release, ...; Created on 21 January 2021
27. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); ... Colombia and Mexico. Based on public notices of intent and speculations surrounding current political developments, this wave is likely to continue in 2021. Peru. The first Investor-State case filed ...; Created on 21 January 2021
28. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... increase in claims. This can manifest itself in various ways, such as through increased tax pressures, amended contract terms, a hostile regulatory environment, political instability, government interference ...; Created on 06 January 2021
29. 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
30. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... , a major political powerbroker who before his death in 2015 was accused of land grabs, violent repression and links with drug traffickers. Over the next few years, mining permits were issued and road ...; Created on 07 October 2020
31. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Tohti, an Uyghur economist fighting for the rights of China’s Uyghur minority. Nominations for the Sakharov Prize can be made by political groups and/or groups of at least 40 MEPs. The democratic opposition ...; Created on 29 September 2020
32. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... political prisoners and others detained simply for expressing critical or dissenting views”. Trócaire – through it’s partner organisation Fundación San Alonso Rodríguez (FSAR) – has also been supporting ...; Created on 01 September 2020
33. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... a regional pattern of political persecution, where the governments of Central America´s CA4 region (Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador) are utilizing confinement measures, in the context of ...; Created on 20 August 2020
34. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... release all detainees without a sufficient legal basis, including political prisoners and others detained simply for expressing critical or dissenting opinions. " Agro politics disadvantages peasants ...; Created on 31 July 2020
35. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... descended upon TV network giant ABS-CBN, also a known champion of environmental causes, by denying the renewal of its franchise for clearly political and self-serving motivations. We are in such desperate ...; Created on 25 July 2020
36. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... are at far greater risk. They tend to be the host rather than the home country for transnational corporations, and they are more politically vulnerable. Members of these governments who want to help ...; Created on 23 July 2020
37. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... the rights restrictions to limit the opposition. "With the argument that there is a drug trafficking crisis, Giammattei is trying to limit the rights to control the political opposition of people who do ...; Created on 22 July 2020
38. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... possibility of repealing the mining ban due to a current balance of power that favors pro-business political parties at the Legislative Assembly and at the Executive level, environmentalist have witnessed ...; Created on 15 July 2020
39. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Gloria, there are at least 51 political prisoners previously working in environmental defense remaining in prison. This is despite the appeal of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on world governments ...; Created on 21 April 2020
40. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... and rural communities who experience a permanent violation of the human right to water. Social organizations insist that the private management of water resources, proposed by pro business political ...; Created on 20 April 2020

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