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Criminalization of community leaders opposed to the activities of the Canadian company Frontera Energy
03/17/2020 - 09:22
Français The UN special rapporteur for the defence of human rights in Colombia, Michel Forst, is concerned about the judicialization of social movement leaders in Colombia and the fact that the government is not taking action to protect these leaders and (...)
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Rios Vivos in Canada for the Defence of Life
12/05/2019 - 10:13
Français Español Rios Vivos, a movement born in 2008 in opposition to the Hidroituango project, is touring Canada to demand an end to international complicity with the hydroelectric company's death practices. Like the current of rivers, which resist (...)
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Extractive sector: waiting for justice
01/23/2018 - 16:59
abuses. [ebook] Available at: http://www.commonfrontiers.ca/Colombia/pdfs/colombia-report_en.pdf [Accessed ... [ebook] New York and Geneva. Available at: https://business-humanrights.org/en/un-guiding-principles-on-business-an... [Accessed 11 Oct. 2017]. v Martens, Jens 2014. Corporate Influence on the Business and Human (...)
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Trade agreements let Canadian companies make Colombian law
01/23/2018 - 16:50
7 http://pasc.ca/fr/article/18-jours-de-greve-civique-buenaventura 8 http://pasc.ca/fr/article/eco-oro-menace-damener-letat-colombien-en-arbitrage-internation al ... -freshfields-as-mining-giant-sues-colombia-over-coal-deal/ 11 https://business-humanrights.org/en/colombian-govt-facing-165-billion-arbitration-filed-by-gold ... http://pasc.ca/en/article/98-cajamarca-residents-vote-against-gold-mining-colombia 15 (...)
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David and Goliath: the struggle in Pio XII
09/19/2017 - 10:48
Español Français The veredas (administrative districts) of Pio XII and Orotoy de Guamal, in the Meta department of Colombia, have been campaigning since February to prevent Ecopetrol from operating an exploratory well on the “La Porfía” property. The orga (...)
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Big Win for Colombian Community Against Canadian Mining Giant
05/08/2017 - 14:42
Español Français The Indigenous and Afro-Colombian community of Marmato won a major court victory in their 10-year fight against a massive Canadian gold mine. In February 2017, Colombia's Constitutional Court ruled in favor of the residents of Marmat (...)
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98% of Cajamarca Residents Vote Against Gold Mining in Colombia
04/21/2017 - 10:36
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Mayors in Cundinamarca won’t allow mineral exploitations in páramos
01/09/2017 - 09:39
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The fight continues for the protection of the Sumapaz páramo
12/04/2016 - 20:41
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Government not doing enough on violence near Canadian-owned mines: Report
11/03/2016 - 08:17
T he report, by the Justice and Corporate Accountability Project, documents 15 years of violence and death that happened near Canadian mines in Latin America. A new report that documents 15 years ... Harvard study. Imai said the data in the new report raises questions about the correlation between violent (...)