Daily 800 to 900 trucks transporting iron ore of six mining companies (with an average quantity of 10 tonne per truck) pass through the Sonshi village where about 70 families reside.
Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores was an environmental activist, indigenous leader of her people, and co-founder and coordinator of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH).
The project proposed is an open-cast mine near the border with Bolivia, which had planned to extract more that 63 million ounces of silver over a period of 11 years
It’s been a hard month for those of us who dedicated so much of our lives over the past year to tracking, exposing and disrupting the construction of the Sabal Trail pipeline. This is a brief synopsis of recent news and events.
On June 14, Njarackal police removed protesters from the Puthuvype LNG import terminal of the IOC on Wednesday after they allegedly disrupted the functioning of the plant.
Walter was placed in the SHU on Monday because he is being investigated for an assault.
About a dozen encapuchadxs (hooded ones) blocked traffic, distributed leaflets and raised banners outside the Metropolitan Technological University in solidarity with the Mapuche
On the morning of Wednesday, June 7th, the “civil society” of Tepoztlán, as Governor Graco Ramírez’s administration calls it, headed by Gabino Ríos and his hitmen, evicted the camp that the United Fronts in Defense of Tepoztlán and environmentalists held in the front of the gazebo at the entrance to the town.
At least five farmers were shot dead and four others injured at a protest in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday, according to local media reports.
We’ve received updates from Joseph about the situation for him with vegan food and mail delays as he continues to be in the SHU at FCI Victorville: