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An environmental conflict marked by violence is raging in Guapinol, Honduras, where local inhabitants resist an iron oxide mine in a national park.
Discreetly ...
... activists were arrested in January in connection to an alleged 1989 kidnapping and murder during the country’s civil war. But a lack of evidence in the case has led to calls for their release and a closer ...
... at a coal mine as well as a car-sharing service.
Mexico. Mexico in turn is facing approximately 12 pending cases in connection with its refusal to grant certain environmental permits for the exploitation ...
... community in 2015, and the murders of an estimated 55 community members as of 2019. Such extreme violence has also been reported in connection with Toronto-based Torex Gold’s mining operation about 45 ...
... leniency of the Guatemalan state toward extractive industries. This, coupled with rampant government corruption and privileged connections allowed KCA to meet its objectives: consolidate the mining project ...
... the connections you see?
CARLA GARCIA: The land that we preserve is rich. It’s rich. And it’s the same thing that the land that the Indigenous communities in Honduras — or across America, because if ...
... such as tuberculosis. While this connection has yet to be well investigated, we identified seven cases in which nearly 250 community members tested positive for Covid-19 and four died.
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... similar allegations.
In response to the human rights council, Mick Wilkes, the president and CEO of OceanaGold, wrote, “We are not aware of any forced evictions of 180 families from their homes in connection ...
... Institute Justice Team (USA)
Sister Parish of First United Methodist Church, Decorah IA (USA
Sister Parish Inc. (USA)
US. - El Salvador Sister Cities (USA)
Washington Ethical Society / Global Connections ...
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With respect to the above, OceanaGold should cooperate fully in a full, impartial investigation into the murders and threats that have taken place in connection with this conflict over the years. ...
... Community organizations bring to the table their inside knowledge of community dynamics and village politics, and their connections with the youth activist base. Most importantly, they know how to get ...
... was then translated into terms understandable to non-experts by making the connection very clear between the trade and investment regime and the issues that directly affect people’s lives – such as water ...
... Injustice Solidarity Network
Mining the Connections Working Group, Maritime Conference, United Church of Canada
MiningWatch Canada
McGill Research Group Investigating Canadian Mining in Latin America ...
... megaprojects, the positive and negative impacts of mining concessions, the connection that Canada has to the mining industry in Guatemala, and recommendations.
http://www.kairoscanada.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/KAIROS_CEIBA_CaseStudy_PROOF_DEC15.pdf ...
... been murdered between 2009 and 2011 in apparent connection with their activism.
The ICSID suit, taking place far beyond any democratic process or court system, aims to put a chill on important project ...
... in the “white-collar crime” unit. When Marcelo Rivera was killed, Berrios was serving as a lawyer with the Supreme Court of Justice but, despite his connections, he was unable to persuade the local police ...
... Alliance of the Kootenay's)
Social Justice Committee of Montreal
Solidarity Notes Labour Choir
SOS EL SALVADOR
St. Barnabas Anglican Church
Taddle Creek Connection
The United Church of Canada ...
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St. Barnabas Anglican Church
Taddle Creek Connection
The United Church of Canada
Torbela
Toronto Haiti Action Committee
Toronto, Women for a Just and Healthy Planet
UBC Social Justice Centre ...
... clarified in 1962 that an “insurgent” was anyone guilty of “illegal opposition to an existing government,” whatever its type. Michael McClintock, in his superlative first volume of The American Connection, ...
... connection to Toronto within the 1/2 hour lay-over. We are grateful for all that Vidalina taught so many of us in Victoria. She is quite clearly a brave and courageous woman who is working extremely ...