Between Gold and Tradition
26/01/2012 • Manuela Gallini, member of our group Mujeres del Agua in Venezuela, has written an article on the situation in the...Read more
Working group at UN
23/01/2012 • LAMMP attended the introductory exchange between stakeholders and the United Nations' Working Group on the issue of human rights and...Read more
Rio Blanco signatures delivered
19/01/2012 • A declaration signed by many inhabitants of the area affected by the Rio Blanco mining project in Ecuador, declaring that...Read more
Quito meeting
27/12/2011 • Two groups which LAMMP supports in Ecuador, the Frente de Defensoras de la Pachamama and the Frente de Mujeres Guardianas...Read more
Amnesty and Santa Rosa
22/12/2011 • Amnesty International has issued an Urgent Action Alert for the circumstances surrounding mining in Santa Rosa, south-eastern Guatemala. The alert is...Read more
IACHR and Marlin water
21/12/2011 • Siglo 21 reports that the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights has asked the Guatemalan government to ensure the quality of...Read more
$77,000,000
17/12/2011 • The Canadian company Pacific Rim Mining Corporation is suing the government of El Salvador for approximately $77,000,000 in Washington, for...Read more
Violence in Peru
10/12/2011 • There have been strong protests in the Cajamarca region of Peru with huge demonstrations, road blocks and occupation of the...Read more
Worldwide indigenous people suffer abuses in race for natural resources
22/09/2011 • Special Rapporteur James Anaya 20 September 2011 – Extraction of natural resources and other major development projects in or near the...Read more
STOP PRESS!
25/07/2011 • AFTER SIX YEARS MONTERRICO METALS FINALLY AGREES ON COMPENSATION FOR TORTURE VICTIMS IN PERU After six years of legal wrangling the...Read more
