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21. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); Deutsche Welle According to a study from the organization Voces Desde el Territorio and backed by 300 organizations, transnational mining companies are taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic to promote ...; Created on 09 August 2020
22. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... social leaders, indigenous and farming communities who vulnerability has increased due to the record number of threats by armed groups in the midst of the COVID 19 health crisis. "The COVID-19 pandemic ...; Created on 31 July 2020
23. The Duterte era: A state of nature under attack: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... of our nation as we approach the upcoming State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte. The COVID-19 pandemic triggered cascading consequences to long-standing problems in our country that ...; Created on 25 July 2020
24. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... due to COVID-19 lockdown measures in the country. Solway has said it is seeking further clarification regarding the latest court ruling suspending operations at Fénix. Alternative ore sources will ...; Created on 23 July 2020
25. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... of questions to their annual shareholder meeting regarding the impacts of the Quellaveco mine on local water sources and communities, as well as the actions of the company during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...; Created on 22 July 2020
26. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... monitoring, surveillance, and arbitrary detention against activists. With the health crisis caused by COVID-19, the violation of human rights increase. People who were captured in the state of Siege in ...; Created on 22 July 2020
27. REPORT: Voices from the Ground: (General mining reports ); How the Global Mining Industry is Profiting from the COVID-19 Pandemic This report provides in-depth cases to exemplify the four trends highlighted in the international open letter “Global Solidarity ...; Created on 19 July 2020
28. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador: (Regional News); ... the current conditions to face the Covid-19 health crisis in the Central American country. The signatories demand from the Salvadoran State "to guarantee access to this vital resource in an equitable, ...; Created on 03 July 2020
29. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water: (Regional News); ... that without sufficient and good quality water, the current pandemic crisis due to COVID-19 impacting El Salvador and the world will not be addressed properly. Since this natural asset is essential for ...; Created on 03 July 2020
30. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... of the Health Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic that is plaguing the world and the country, water must be considered as a human right and the approval of a General Water Law must be ensured. In ...; Created on 17 June 2020
31. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk: (Regional News); ... of the Covid-19 pandemic, the mining company instead intensified mining activities. CGN-PRONICO forced workers to complete strenuous 24-hour days that increase the risk of contagion. As a consequence of ...; Created on 12 June 2020
32. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... for families affected by COVID-19 and due to climatic events that impact the segments of the population with less economic resources. “The issue of risk and disaster management must be planned, as well ...; Created on 06 June 2020
33. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); * Deutsche Welle COVID-19 threatens the entire population globally, but puts the most vulnerable at greater risk, including prisoners in prisons, who, many times, cannot keep their distance due to the ...; Created on 20 April 2020
34. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... have been killed since March despite the COVID-19 movement restrictions, said rights group Karapatan, while Dulce said they have monitored at least 555 environmental defenders who have suffered human rights ...; Created on 04 October 2019
35. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. According to ...; Created on 11 September 2020
36. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Vic Tiam, ANVIK chairperson. On April 6, amid the ongoing lockdown brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, Didipio residents’ barricade was dispersed violently by Philippine National Police in order to force ...; Created on 07 October 2020
37. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the Honduran government’s draconian Covid-19 measures banned most travel and prison visits. Porfirio Sorto Cedillo, a 48-year-old builder and farm worker, is one of eight protesters held in pre-trial ...; Created on 07 October 2020
38. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... a mason. “I’m really proud of him,” Ms. Sorto says. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the seven men, plus another who has been in jail since December 2018, have not been allowed a family visit since March. ...; Created on 25 September 2020
39. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... of their homes. They have not been seen since. The men were kidnapped on a Saturday during which the State of Honduras restricted civilian movement due to Covid-19, allowing only state officials, authorities, ...; Created on 03 September 2020
40. Timeline: Guatemala mine suspensions: (Regional News); ... President Alejandro Giammattei, who took office on January 14, saying rules over how ILO 169 is applied have not yet been established. Progress is also likely to have been held back due to COVID-19 lockdown ...; Created on 23 July 2020

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