... and through the role that Canadian mining companies play in the country. “The Philippines is now one of the two most dangerous countries for defenders of human and environmental rights according to Global ...
... with armed RCMP units, whose job was not to protect anyone from danger, but to help the oil and gas industry push a pipeline through native land.
Across the continent and around the world, as resistance ...
... of OPGI …endangers the lives of the community… please heed our appeal. NO TO RENEWAL OF OGPI FTAA [the 25-year Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement].” In his letter to Duterte, Padilla expressed ...
... years to defend their land and rivers so that their children can live in dignity and avoid the dangerous trek north. Broad and Cavanagh bring the ups and downs of this epic fight into clear focus by carefully ...
... to mining projects: “If you don't want an activity that pollutes the environment, this is the best way to do something to protect it, it allows you to obtain a healthy harvest, and that will not endanger ...
... up only 5% of the world’s population. And with fascists and autocrats spewing racism, IP’s are in greater danger.
The call grows to pull out heavy military deployment in indigenous lands, which resulted ...
VICE
Anya Zoledziowski
In the latest allegations against Canadian mining, conservationists say new projects could destroy protected lands and further harm endangered species.
A Canadian-Australian ...
... can sometimes be enough to put communities in serious danger of legal persecution or violence. The community was quick to react, denouncing the company for continuing to treat them in an openly hostile ...
... Sea. Due to his organizing work, Roldan has been repeatedly red-tagged, endangering his life.
Cristeta Sison, both a farmer and a fisherfolk, leads an anti-mining initiative in Zambales and Pangasinan ...
... in Honduras.... Honduras has the highest rate of killings per capita, making it the most dangerous country in the world for land and environmental defenders."
Polish LGBTI activists Jakub Gawron, Paulina ...
... to Global Witness, Honduras is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be an environmental activist. Over the past two decades, more than 100 farmers in the Bajo Aguán have been killed in incidents ...
The Court of Appeals ruling confirms Honduras as the most dangerous country for environmental defenders in the world. On August 15, members of the Committee for the Defense of the Public and Common Goods ...
... journalists, social communicators and justice operators, while 101 Colombian organizations joined in making the same call to their leaders.
Colombia and Honduras are considered two of the most dangerous ...
... water sources of the region. Ensuring clean water is not just about building dams; it is important not to destroy or pollute existing waters and sources. Anglo American’s engineering works are very dangerous ...
... the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte and its state security forces are putting in danger the public health of communities by allowing environmentally destructive activities like mining. Suppressing ...
... Lempa River, the most important fresh water supply for Salvadorans.
"We have found that lead exceeds international water quality standards. This is already an existing danger for the aquatic life of ...
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 ...
... decades of unresolved ecological degradation at Canadian mining sites, and advocates say they worry it will continue to worsen under Duterte. Coumans said mining is particularly dangerous in the Philippines ...
... to stop the industry.
But, as environmental defender Vidalina Morales mentions, there is a latent danger in companies continue who want to return, with the invitation of a president (Nayib Bukele) who ...
... warned Congress about the social upheaval that passing such a bill would trigger. “We have warned the Economy Minister about this danger and that’s why this payment has been suspended”, Pacori Mamami said. ...