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1. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); Jen Moore - Counter punch The hard work of protecting water and land from the long-term harms associated with gold and silver mining takes place daily on the frontlines of tenacious struggles throughout ...; Created on 03 May 2020
2. Study reveals the threats of the Cerro Blanco mine: (Cerro Blanco); ACAFREMIN Cerro Blanco a mining project operated by Canadian company bluestone resources is located in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Guatemala. The Cerro Blanco mine could endanger the lives of more ...; Created on 26 December 2019
3. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Mirian Garcia - Varguardia Organizations that were key players in the struggle to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador, expressed their concern about the upcoming legislative political balance of power ...; Created on 07 May 2018
4. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... surrounding its El Dorado mining project. Divided loyalties generated tensions and by 2007 environmental defenders began to report anonymous death threats against their lives and the lives of their relatives. ...; Created on 08 February 2018
5. The CAC Report s a New Round of Threats: (Mining and Human Rights); The CAC Report s a New Round of Threats On the heels of the one year anniversary of the murder of Juan Francisco Duran, the Environmental Committee of Cabañas (CAC) reports new threats towards one of ...; Created on 13 July 2012
6. Threats and Attacks to Religious Leader in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); Threats and Attacks to Religious Leader in Cabañas January 2012 A new series of threats towards environmentalists have disrupted the uneasy calm that had settled over Cabañas after almost eight months ...; Created on 12 March 2012
7. New Threats and Intimidation towards a Mining Opponents in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); New Threats and Intimidation towards Mining Opponents in Cabañas Another case of intimidation towards anti-mining activists in Cabañas was reported by the Environmental Committee of Cabañas. Below is ...; Created on 12 March 2012
8. New Threats and Attacks in Cabanas: (Mining and Human Rights); A new series of threats towards environmentalists have disrupted the uneasy calm that had settled over Cabañas after almost eight months without violence or intimidation. On Friday January 20th, ...; Created on 12 February 2012
9. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... detained environmental defenders in El Salvador REGISTER HERE FURTHER INFORMATION Read the following articles to learn more about the criminalization of the Santa Marta 5 and threats to the metal mining ...; Created on 08 April 2023
10. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... prohibition is facing new threats. On January 11, the Salvadoran government ordered the arrest of five prominent anti-mining activists and water defenders: Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, ...; Created on 06 April 2023
11. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... mining project that poses environmentmental threats for both Guatemalan and Salvadoran communities. The International Observation Mission was made up of the National Roundtable Against Metal Mining ...; Created on 21 September 2022
12. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... System, nor the cross-border threats that may impact its basin. It is a law that will privatize water in El Salvador. According to Article 71 of the law, the ASA will authorize the use of water to private ...; Created on 23 December 2021
13. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... violence, intimidation, and threats, including an attempted murder. A number of them were also subject to drawn-out cases of legal persecution that have been criticized for failing to follow due process ...; Created on 07 June 2021
14. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... biggest blows to efforts to preserve natural resources in the country. It was also seen to escalate threats against communities opposing mining projects. In 2019, the Philippines topped the list of nations ...; Created on 27 May 2021
15. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... threats and intimidation, illegal arrests, harassment lawsuits, and forced displacement. For instance, in April last year, the Philippine police nabbed Roland Pulido, chairman of Didipio Earth Saver’s ...; Created on 24 May 2021
16. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... one land defender in January, an armed attack against a Xinka delegate to the consultation process in April, and death threats against others. In April of this year, 3,900+ individuals signed a petition ...; Created on 17 May 2021
17. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); Counterpunch Jen Moore In the wake of a shooting attack, death threats, and fear of further violence against members of the peaceful resistance to Pan American Silver’s Escobal silver mine in Guatemala, ...; Created on 12 May 2021
18. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... criminalization, social media attacks and constant threats. Several residents have been forced to flee Honduras to escape criminal persecution. Meanwhile, the state uses corruption and police repression ...; Created on 06 May 2021
19. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... assassination. Events lent credibility to their suspicions: In the months after the murder, activists were flooded with death threats and two other mining opponents were gunned down. Despite the brutality ...; Created on 23 April 2021
20. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... degradation, communities and organizations in La Guajira suffer constant death threats for defending their territory. This is a huge concern, considering that Colombia is one of the most dangerous countries ...; Created on 22 April 2021

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