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1. UNDP El Salvador Annual Report 2010
(General Environment Backrounders)
The UNDP started working in El Salvador in 1975, and has projects in the areas of democratic governance, poverty and social investment, risk management, climate change and the environment, gender and violence ...
Created on 23 April 2016
2. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... killings of Indigenous leaders, the classification of activists as terrorists, and the bombing of Indigenous schools,” Asuncion said. From 2010-2016, at least 73 Indigenous peoples were killed in the ...
Created on 12 May 2021
3. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of American States’ human rights commission called for a suspension of operations at the company’s Marlin mine in 2010. The Guatemalan government ultimately denied the commission’s request, which was meant ...
Created on 11 May 2021
4. Ottawa must disclose how it aided Goldcorp in human rights dispute, Federal Court will hear
(Mining and Human Rights)
... called for Goldcorp’s Marlin mine to be shut down in 2010. The commission made the unprecedented request in response to evidence that Indigenous communities had not been consulted about the mine and concerns ...
Created on 02 March 2021
5. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees
(Mining and Human Rights)
... candidate at the 2010 election.       Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya is a teacher, human rights activist and politician who after her husband's arrest participated in the 2020 Belarusian presidential ...
Created on 29 September 2020
6. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine
(Regional News)
... government has not adequately complied with them. More than 140 peasant leaders in Honduras have been assassinated since 2010. "Although threats against human rights defenders have been reported to the ...
Created on 31 July 2020
7. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country
(Regional News)
... right to water. Yet, no results have been obtained. "This situation is worrisome. In fact, in 2010 El Salvador and the United Nations (UN) recognized that safeguarding water as a human right is essential ...
Created on 17 June 2020
8. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists
(Regional News)
... is especially critical in Honduras. According to the NGO "Global Witness", between 2010 and 2017 alone, more than 120 people who fought in defense of the environment were killed. For some weeks, this risk ...
Created on 20 April 2020
9. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... mining in 2014. It is noteworthy that water extraction increased almost tenfold from 2010 to 2011 when full-swing mine development was commencing. Water extraction also doubled from 2013 to 2014 during ...
Created on 08 March 2020
10. Map reveals Canadian mining company’s environmental, social conflicts
(Regional News)
... development from the time Tahoe Resources, another company headquartered in Canada, began surveying the site in 2010. Company geologists estimated that it held more than 7,500 metric tons of silver, and ...
Created on 02 March 2020
11. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... 2010 have fiercely defended their main water source, the Guapinol River, from being contaminated by an Iron Oxide mine, owned by one of the most powerful families of Honduras. Reynaldo Dominguez a leader ...
Created on 24 October 2019
12. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... they landed. They were granted amnesty as political refugees in 2007, applied for permanent residency in 2010, and have lived on the West Coast since. Today, Claver does advocacy work for Migrante Canada, ...
Created on 04 October 2019
13. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water
(Regional News)
... mine located just north of Guatemala City since March 2010. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya, which is made up of members from these communities, has stated, "[The environmental impact assessment] ...
Created on 03 May 2019
14. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala
(Cerro Blanco)
...  operations, even though he has been threatened several times. "In 2010, there were death threats, and I was told there was a list of three people who were going to disappear, and I was told: Abelito ...
Created on 03 May 2019
15. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... In this regard, it is a public good and a fundamental human right, recognized as such in 2010 by the United Nations.   The predominant role of government in water management: If we recognize water as ...
Created on 27 August 2018
16. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
... administration agency, ANDA.     The idea of a general water law received a boost in 2010 after the United Nations issued a resolution on the right to water. Following the resolution and the UN call for ...
Created on 27 July 2017
17. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... all open-pit mining in 2010. Mining is also outlawed in high-altitude wetlands vitally important to water supplies in Colombia. And at least half a dozen provinces in Argentina have passed bans on industrial-scale ...
Created on 26 June 2017
18. CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Commerce Group Case
(ISDS)
... El Salvador were revoked. In 2010, the company pushed a claim of compensation from the country. In El Salvador, political leaders, civic groups and local communities have increased concerns about mining ...
Created on 30 April 2016
19. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
... of legal defeats suffered by the company show that CGC had launched these frivolous law suits only to avoid responsibility for the contamination. In March 2010, a ruling of the Contentious Administrative ...
Created on 02 March 2016
20. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
Xenia Gonzales Oliva: El Diario de Hoy / Translation P. Cabezas Between 2000-2010, 49 exploration permits were approved, they are all currently under an administrative freeze.   49 applications for metal ...
Created on 07 January 2016
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