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Colombia: Support for the Protection of the Santurbán Páramo and the Physical Integrity and Safety of the Committee for the Defense of Water and the Santurbán Páramo
Blog Entry 11 February 2025, 10:35am EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator On Monday, the Committee for the Defence … More
Letter of Concern About the Rising Stigmatization Against the Committee for the Defense of Water and the Santurban Páramo in Colombia
11 February 2025, 10:14am EST Viviana Herrera Latin America Program Coordinator This letter was originally sent on December 23, 2024 … More
London High Court case against BHP nears conclusion
Feb 7, 2025 | News The case in the High Court in London against mining company BHP, on behalf of 620,000 people … More
Five prominent water defenders in El Salvador refuse to attend court hearing denouncing lack of judicial independence that poses a threat to their lives
4 February 2025, 3:41pm EST Source: Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) – Central American Alliance on Mining (ACAFREMIN) The Santa … More
El Salvador: Santa Marta Community and International Allies Call on Appeals Court to Reaffirm the Innocence of the Five Salvadoran Water Defenders
1 November 2024, 4:41pm EDT Source: Institute for Policy Studies – Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) – International Allies … More
International Allies Applaud the Acquittal of the Five Unjustly Jailed Water Defenders in El Salvador
An international observer delegation made up of academics and lawyers from Canada, the United States, and Mexico observed the trial … More
Rio Tinto: are you listening, or just continuing the policy of ‘dialogue to death’?
Apr 11, 2024 | News, reports Report on the Rio Tinto plc AGM, London, 4 April 2024 Introduction i) Two issues featured particularly … More
Madagascar Villagers Sue Rio Tinto Over Lead Poisoning
Leigh Day – Anosy region water source 3 APRIL 2024 Leigh Day – Lawyers Against Injustice (London) Rural villagers living … More
International Campaigners tell Rio Tinto to Get Serious About Water!
Apr 3, 2024 | News, Press Releases | Key points: Press Release: While Rio Tinto prepares to announce huge profits at its 2024 AGM, … More