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Criminalization of Land and Environment Defenders in the Americas - International Civil Liberties Monitoring Group
The ICLMG and MiningWatch Canada released a report today that squarely links Canadian mining interests throughout the Americas with intensifying repression and violence against mining-affected communities. Highlights from ‘In the National Interest?’ Here in Canada and throughout the Americas, many governments have embraced resource extraction as the key sector to fuel economic growth, neglecting other …