Solway Investment Group, a Swiss company, and its Guatemalan subsidiary CGN (Compania Guatemalteca de Niquel), continue to illegally operate the “Fenix” mine in Mayan Q’eqchi’ territories of eastern Guatemala, despite a court ordered suspension order.

U.S. & Canada must insist to their “democratic allie”, the military-backed, Guatemalan government, that justice be done in the “Death Squad dossier” war crimes trial

Justice for assassination of Berta Caceres by US & Canadian-backed regime in Honduras

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Solway Investment Group, una compañía Suisa, y la CGN (Compania Guatemalteca de Niquel), siguen operando ilegalmente la mina Fenix, a pesar de una orden de suspensión. El estado Guatemalteco no esta actuando para obligar a Solway/CGN a parar sus operaciones mineras.

As a criminal trial continues into its 6th week against David Castillo, paid coordinator of the hit squad that assassinated COPINH co-founder Berta Caceres on March 3, 2016, as OFRANEH and the SUNLA investigation team continue to demand justice for the forced disappearance of four Garifuna community defenders on July 18, 2020, La Lucha Sigue - directed by Sam Vinal (Mutual Aid Media) - has been released, documenting COPINH and OFRANEH-led Indigenous and Black resistance in Honduras.

Below: “Venezuela conference another example of Liberal hypocrisy”, by Yves Engler

Was it conscious? Did someone at Global Affairs say, ‘we should organize a lofty sounding conference
that’s a cover for our pro-US and corporate policy on the anniversary of the international community rejecting Trudeau’s liberal imperialism’?

Crimes committed against First Nations children in Canada’s Residential Schools system include physical abuse, torture, sexual abuse, criminal negligence resulting in death by malnutrition, disease and accident, desecration of the dead, and more.

The Residential Schools system itself should be considered a component of multi-generational government policies that amount to the crimes of ethnocide and genocide. These policies predate the formation of Canada in 1867, and were a fundamental part of European imperialism and colonialism.

Such are the operations of the global mining industry in Honduras, supported by the military-backed, corrupt Honduran regime, and the US and Canadian governments. (From 2002-2017, Rights Action regularly published photos (such as these here) from communities and local environments devasted by Goldcorp Inc.’s cyanide-leaching, open-pit mining operations in Honduras and Guatemala.)

Así son las operaciones de la industria minera mundial en Honduras, apoyada por el régimen hondureño corrupto y militarizado, y por los gobiernos de Estados Unidos y Canadá. (Entre 2002 y 2017, Rights Action publicó con regularidad fotos (como las que se muestran aqui) de comunidades devastados por las operaciones mineras de lixiviación con cianuro y a cielo abierto de Goldcorp Inc. en Honduras y Guatemala.)