El Salvador: International Allies against Mining Applauds Judicial Ruling That Finds All Five Water Defenders Innocent of All Charges

Posted on September 25, 2025September 25, 2025

from Institute for Policy Studies On September 24, the presiding tribunal in San Vicente, El Salvador found five prominent water defenders from Santa Marta, Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, Pedro Antonio Rivas Laínez, Antonio Pacheco, and Saúl Agustín Rivas Ortega, innocent of […]

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Honduras: Municipal Committee Blocks Highway, Calls On Government to Not Renew Los Pinares Mining Concession

Posted on February 1, 2024February 1, 2024

by Brent Patterson / PBI On January 31, Guapinol Exige Justicia (Guapinol Demands Justice) posted a photo of a backhoe loader with the text: “Highway connection on CA 13 between Tocoa and Cayo Campo in the department of Colón.” The yellow banner on the […]

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