By Jennifer Moore | July 7, 2014 Last week, Guatemalan authorities informed two Peace Brigades International (PBI) volunteers that their temporary … More
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Zimbabwe miners shut down after diamond resource exhausted
The Marange diamond deposit, spanning over 300 miles in Eastern Zimbabwe, was stated as the largest diamond mine in the … More
World Bank email leaks reveal internal row over ‘light touch’ $50bn loans
Leaked emails show more money could be made available for ‘damaging’ power and mining projects John Vidal The Observer, … More
Tibetan Women Attacked, Beaten at Anti-Mine Rally
2014-07-02 Chinese police confront Tibetan protesters in Dechen, June 30, 2014. Photo courtesy of an RFA listener Police in China’s … More
Rural Communities Push El Salvador Towards Ban on Mining
By Edgardo Ayala José María Arévalo, Héctor Berríos and Juan Hernán Molina (left to right), on the bank of the … More
Seismic testing puts corporate interests before Inuit rights: Greenpeace
Group says indigenous peoples must give free, prior and informed consent NUNATSIAQ NEWS This image from the project description for … More
Amazon Indians join forces to reject ‘devastating’ mining
3 July 2014 Yanomami man. The Yanomami and several other Amazonian tribes have joined forces to reject ‘devastating’ mining. © Hutukara/ Survival … More
After Losing Vote, U.S.-EU Threaten to Undermine Treaty
By Thalif Deen The United States and the EU have warned they would not cooperate with an intergovernmental working group … More
Internatio?nal Jury Rules in Favour of Binding Laws for Transnatio?nal Corporations
Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal hears compelling testimony from impacted communities while the United Nations Human Rights Council debates a historic proposal … More
First Nation land decision will affect Ring of Fire: NAN
CBC News Posted: Jun 27, 2014 9:10 AM ETLast Updated: Jun 27, 2014 10:39 AM ET (The Canadian Press) Nishnawbe … More