Un nuevo informe analiza cómo el sistema de arbitraje entre inversionistas y Estados (ISDS por sus siglas en inglés) ha sido utilizado por empresas mineras y energéticas para demandar a Guatemala por cientos de millones de dólares en medio de conflictos vinculados a la defensa del agua, los territorios y los derechos de los pueblos indígenas.

A new report reveals how the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) system has been used by mining and energy companies to sue Guatemala for hundreds of millions of dollars amid conflicts over local communities’ defense of water, land, and Indigenous rights.

On June 5, in solidarity with the Ecological Walk, organizations and individuals that comprise International Allies against Mining in El Salvador joined the Salvadoran environmental movement in asking mining corporations around the world to reject the invitation from the Salvadoran government to mine in El Salvador.  

Este 5 de junio, en solidaridad con la Caminata Ecológica, las organizaciones e individuos que integran los Aliados Internacionales contra la Minería en El Salvador se unen al movimiento ambientalista salvadoreño para pedir a las corporaciones mineras del mundo que rechacen la invitación del gobierno salvadoreño para realizar actividades de minería en El Salvador.

The report reveals groundbreaking new findings on historical land use and sovereignty, strategic doctrine, environmental harm, public health, economic impact, employment, housing affordability, land valuation, and base conversion.

A new report from the Institute for Policy Studies and leading international and Honduran organizations exposes how corporate profiteering and strong-arming under the guise of sustainable development has driven the installation of solar parks across southern Honduras at great cost to affected communities. Being published as Honduras enters the fifth month of a Trump-imposed government, their findings forewarn of dangers for Honduran people of a recharged privatization and big business agenda.