Indigenous rights under attack: Canadian economic and political interests over human rights
No one defending their land and territory in Honduras is safe. That was the message that rang loud and clear ...
Tag: mining
“Canadian mining kills,” say activists at vigil inside world’s largest mining convention
Toronto – Four days after the assassination of Honduran Indigenous leader Berta Cáceres, a vigil was held by the Mining ...
B.C. Supreme Court stays lawsuit against Tahoe Resources, denies justice in Canada for Guatemalan victims
Canadian and U.S. organizations are calling a British Columbia judge’s refusal to hear a lawsuit against Tahoe Resources over violence ...
Colombian Blood Coal, the NB Connection & International Solidarity: A talk by Francisco Ramirez Cuellar
A Colombian union activist, lawyer and survivor of eight assassination attempts will be in Fredericton on November 24 to tell ...
State of fear and terror deliberately created to force Tahoe Resources’ mine on Guatemalan communities – report
A new report reveals the dramatic extent of the militarized security strategy that Canadian-US mining company Tahoe Resources developed to ...
“You have taken our gold and now you send us your garbage”: Canada illegally dumping waste in the Philippines
Manila - Filipino activists gathered at the International Peoples' Mining Conference are not just talking about mining abuses by Canadian ...
Gallant government rushing to approve Sisson mine despite lack of information, consultation
Area residents attending a meeting June 10 meeting in Elsipogtog were unanimously opposed to Northcliff Resources' ...
Miner protests lack of compensation for NB workplace disease
Roger LeBlanc, a retired miner who blames his illnesses on working in underground mines, came to Fredericton today, May 15, ...
Sisson mine: What is acceptable risk?
While the possibility of a disastrous tailing dam failure at the proposed Sisson Mine presents a serious environmental and economic ...
Maine residents oppose relaxing of environmental rules for J.D. Irving’s mine
Augusta – J.D. Irving, Ltd is facing more public opposition to its attempts to change environmental regulations, this time in ...
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