24.04.2025.- The Justice in Mining Network invites you to follow the live online event “Critical mineral extraction and land grabbing from the perspective of indigenous peoples,” which will take place in parallel with the 24th Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, to be held in person from April 21 to May 2, 2025. …
Farewell to Pope Francis: prophet of socio-environmental justice
23.04.2025.-It is with deep sorrow that we at Justice in Mining Network join the universal Church in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. His departure leaves us with a prophetic legacy that has marked a before and after in the way we live our faith, embrace justice as the way of the Gospel, and commit …
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The Society of Jesus in Central America denounces the murder of Juan Lopez, environmental defender in Honduras
16.09.2024 – This past Saturday, September 14, we received the sad news of the murder of Juan López, a well-known Honduran environmentalist and councilor for the Libre Party in the municipality of Tocoa, Honduras. The brutal killing of López by a group of hitmen occurred as he was leaving his community’s church. Known for his …
RSAI stands in solidarity with Ngäbe communities in Panama
23.07.2024.- The Network of Solidarity and Indigenous Apostolate (RSAI, according to its Spanish acronym) of the Society of Jesus in Latin America and the Caribbean, together with other Catholic organizations and Christian networks, has published a statement of solidarity with the Ngäbe communities in Panama that are being violated by mining extractivism. From the Justice …
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Report Launch: Faith Communities defending Life & Territories in Latin America
26.06.2024.- We are delighted to invite you and your organization to an upcoming webinar to launch the report titled “Faith-Based Participation in Natural Resources Governance: Communities Defending Life and Territories in Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico.” This event will take place TODAY, June 26th, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) / 4 PM (GMT+1) London / …
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OPEN LETTER. More than 90 Global South organizations and front-line defenders demand a human rights-focused Corporate Due Diligence Directive from EU
12.12.2023.- Tomorrow, Wednesday, December 13, what may be the last negotiating session of the European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) will take place. For this reason, 93 organizations and individuals from the Global South committed to the defense of human rights and the environment have published a letter addressed to the Spanish presidency of …