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1. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic
(ISDS)
AFTINET A new report by the Netherlands-based Transnational Institute reveals a rush of international arbitration cases against Latin American states by international investors during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Created on 01 September 2020
2. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the longest running cases in the ICSID,  an article published in the Global Arbitration Review argues that the five longest running cases in the history of ICSID have waited between 6.3 years to 10.5 years. ...
Created on 17 September 2016
3. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the longest running cases in the ICSID,  an article published in the Global Arbitration Review argues that the five longest running cases in the history of ICSID have waited between 6.3 years to 10.5 years. ...
Created on 17 September 2016
4. Frustration around the Latest Ruling in the Cases of Violence towards Environmental Leaders
(Mining and Human Rights)
Frustration around the Latest Ruling in the Cases of Violence towards Environmental Leaders Wednesday April 11, six members of the 18th Street gang were sentenced to between 30 and 145 years in jail ...
Created on 18 April 2012
5. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... dozens of cases that have been started by survivors of military massacres that have not gone to trial. Three specific cases are those of the Lempa massacre (forty-three killed, 189 disappeared), the Los ...
Created on 06 April 2023
6. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  In a statement, the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) said the government’s decision to arrest the five men while blocking justice in high-profile cases like the El Mozote massacre ...
Created on 04 April 2023
7. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... for the dozens of cases of human rights violations and crimes against humanity that members of the Salvadoran military committed against the Santa Marta community (including the murders of the Lempa River ...
Created on 20 January 2023
8. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... (Charter Cities as the ZEDE have also been called) have become the death blow to make us disappear as a people. As such, we promoted several cases before the Inter-American Human Rights System. We have ...
Created on 25 December 2021
9. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... their urban development projects, thereby generating scarcity in impoverished populations; two emblematic cases of these practices are the Agreements signed between ANDA and the Dueñas and Poma families, ...
Created on 23 December 2021
10. 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
11. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Council to investigate cases of detention imposed arbitrarily or otherwise inconsistent with international human rights law. In accordance with its mandate, the WG carries out its task with discretion, ...
Created on 11 May 2021
12. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... four years before creating the Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise (CORE). After a delay of two more years, CORE has finally started taking cases. But it is unable to compel firms to hand ...
Created on 07 May 2021
13. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Pacific Rim filed suit against El Salvador, was created over the unanimous opposition of 19 Latin American nations, and its docket was almost exclusively composed of cases brought by companies against ...
Created on 23 April 2021
14. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... company Volcán responsible for these damages. According to the German outlet Deutsche Welle (DW), up to 2018 around 3,000 cases of children affected with up to 14 heavy metals in the blood have been registered. ...
Created on 22 April 2021
15. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption
(OceanaGold)
... too much cyanide. The releases also killed water bugs. OceanaGold’s most recently disclosed troubles follow three separate DHEC enforcement cases involving the Haile Gold Mine. The agency said in September ...
Created on 02 April 2021
16. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger
(OceanaGold)
... the site identify and rectify anything that could potentially cause environmental impact early and quickly.” OceanaGold’s most recently disclosed troubles follow three separate DHEC enforcement cases ...
Created on 30 March 2021
17. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk
(Mining and Human Rights)
... is COVID positive. In addition, there are at least 15 more positive cases in the Olanchito detention center but the number may be much higher given the overcrowded conditions and lack of prevention measures. ...
Created on 14 March 2021
18. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case
(Mining and Human Rights)
... assistance to, an alleged drug trafficker who delivered thousands of kilos of cocaine throughout the United States.  In response to the news—which adds to a long list of cases by U.S. prosecutors in ...
Created on 23 February 2021
19. Gold mine fined $100,000. Toxic air pollution found at big mine near tiny town
(OceanaGold)
... in some cases, for weeks. The elevated mercury levels were found while testing air pollution control equipment in 2018 and 2019, the order says. Haile officials told DHEC that they ran into trouble because ...
Created on 12 February 2021
20. Canadian Mining Companies Are Devastating The Global South
(Mining and Human Rights)
... operated by Bear Creek Mining, a Canadian company. The Peruvian government eventually cancelled the mining concession, but Aduviri was hounded for years by court cases brought against him by public prosecutors ...
Created on 21 January 2021
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