A la Resistencia Pacífica de Mataquescuintla, Jalapa En el marco del 9a aniversario de la consulta municipal de Mataquescuintla, las organizaciones firmantes deseamos expresar nuestras felicitaciones a la lucha digna de la Resistencia Pacífica del pueblo de Mataquescuintla. Sabemos que ustedes están enfrentando un monstruo del modelo extractivista - el [...]
**Español adjunto Charles Ross, President & CEO James Ravannack, Director Goldex Resources Corporation 2300 - 1177 West Hastings Street Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 2K3 March 30, 2021 Dear Mr. Charles Ross & Mr. James Ravannack, The undersigned organizations write to you with concern about recent claims of illegal mining in [...]
Press release May 17, 2017 (Guatemala/Oakland, CA/Tatamagouche, NS) — On Wednesday, a letter was delivered to the Public Prosecutor’s office in Guatemala on behalf of more than 2,900 people requesting an immediate and thorough investigation into the murder of 16-year-old Topacio Reynoso Pacheco and the attacks against her father, Alex [...]
TAKE ACTION! Impunity Reigns, History Repeats: Anti-Mining Activist Survives Second Armed Attack Thursday, October 22, 2015 Anniversary of the municipal consultation in Mataquescuintla Source: Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) - Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network (BTS) - MiningWatch Canada - Network in Solidarity with the People of [...]
Photo of Escobal Mine: CPR Urbana Wednesday, June 18, 2014 Backgrounder here. Espanol aqui. Source: Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) - Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network - MiningWatch Canada (Ottawa/Tatamagouche/Guatemala City) A civil lawsuit filed today in Vancouver against Tahoe Resources for negligence and battery [...]
http://nisgua.blogspot.com/2014/04/urgent-action-from-la-puya-call-for-end.html Friday, April 11, 2014 Urgent Action from La Puya: Call for an End to Police Intimidation and Eviction Threats The National Police, at the service of US mining company Kappes Cassiday and Associates (KCA), have been carrying out acts of intimidation and threatening eviction against communities in resistance at [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Guatemalan Indigenous Organizations File Complaint over Mining Law with Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Sources: Western Peoples' Council (CPO) - Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) - MiningWatch Canada – Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) (Guatemala City/Ottawa/Washington) Tuesday, Guatemala's Western Peoples' Council [...]
Tahoe Resources Investor Alert calls Guatemala project a Dangerous Investment Wednesday, May 08, 2013 Source: Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) - MiningWatch Canada Investor Alert: Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX: THO.Ca; NYSE: TAHO) (Ottawa/Guatemala City) – Today, the Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala (NISGUA) [...]
