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OFRANEH & Garifuna people against ethnocidal violence & land theft
Rights Action sends this overdue update on the visionary, courageous work of OFRANEH that Rights Action has funded and supported since 1998. Since 1979, OFRANEH (Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras) has been at the forefront of defending Garifuna land, territory and rights against ethnocidal violence and land theft carried out over decades by mainly corrupt, repressive ‘open for global business’ governments in power and international tourism investors, African palm producers, the mining industry and narco-trafficking.
Mina Fenix in Guatemala: Falta de pre-consulta y consulta
Solway Investment Group (Suiza) y Fenix Nickel Company (USA), y sus subsidiarias CGN y PRONICO no tienen autorizacion legal para operar la Mina Fenix
Solway Investment Group (Switzerland) & Fenix Nickel Company (USA) to re-open Fenix Mine in Guatemala
60-year Nightmare of Fenix Mine in El Estor to continue
1964-2004: INCO (Canadian owner) and EXMIBAL (subsidiary in Guatemala)
2004-2008: Skye Resources (Canadian, incorporated by former INCO directors) and CGN (new name of EXMIBAL)
2008-2011: Hudbay Minerals (Canadian, bought mine from Skye Resources) and CGN
2011-2022: Solway Investment Group (Swiss, with Russian investors) and CGN / PRONICO
2024: Solway Investment Group (Swiss) / Fenix Nickel (USA) and CGN / PRONICO
Solway Investment Group y Fenix Nickel Company (empresa suiza-americana) recibe nueva certificación para volver a operar la Mina Fenix en Guatemala
Pesadilla de 60 anos de la Mina Fenix en El Estor, con varios duenos
1964-2004: INCO (dueno canadiense) y EXMIBAL
2004-2008: Skye Resouces (dueno Canadiense, incorporado por ex-directores de INCO) y CGN (nuevo nombre de EXMIBAL)
2008-2011: Hudbay Minerals (dueno canadiense que compro a Skye Resources) y CGN
2011-2022: Solway Investment Group (dueno suizo con inversionistas rusos) y CGN / PRONICO
2024: Solway Investment Group (suizo) / Fenix Nickel (USA) y CGN / PRONICO
“Under The Shadow” podcast series
Connecting US-led, western imperialism of the past to the present
Corruption and Impunity Characterize Guatemalan State and Government
Traditional elites maintain next to complete corrupt control over institutions of the State and branches of government
CBC and Its Normalization of Genocide
“The West, the Global North, has allowed this “monumental savagery” to become entirely normalized”
From Palestine to Venezuela, Macdonald Stainsby reflects on the times of US-led, western imperialism and deceit we are living in
As Rights Action continues our funding for and support of human rights and justice, environment and land defense struggles in Guatemala and Honduras, we remain clear in our understanding that these are not and never have been “national” issues.
U.S. and Canadian try to undermine Venezuelan democracy, again
Below, three articles about the so-called “democracy battle” in Venezuela.