Will Canadian companies respond to widescale public dissent by threatening to sue?
Tens of thousands of people took to the street on Friday in a nationwide strike led by the...
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Author: Common Frontiers
International Allies against Mining in El Salvador Applauds Judicial Ruling That Finds All Five Water Defenders Innocent of All Charges
San Salvador – 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,...
Read MorePress Release: Community encampment outside Equinox Gold mine passes 60 day mark
The following is a press release from the Carrizalillo Agricultural Board. A community encampment outside the Equinox Gold mine has now passed the two-month mark and environmental and agrarian federal authorities have begun...
Read MoreLetter to First Quantum Minerals regarding Cobre Panama
101 civil society organizations and coalitions, including MiningWatch Canada and Common Frontiers, sent the following letter to First Quantum Minerals’ Chief Executive Officer. The Cobre Panama case demonstrates how mining...
Read MoreLetter to Prime Minister Carney: Reset needed in Canada-Ecuador trade deal
On June 6, 29 Canadian civil society organizations, coalitions, and unions, including Common Frontiers, sent a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney calling for a reset on the Canada-Ecuador trade deal to ensure that it is...
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