Murder of Young Assistant from Guatemalan Environmental Organization is Evidence of Escalating Risk
Take action for Jeremy's murder here. North American organizations are dismayed and deeply troubled by the execution-style murder of 22 year-old Jeremy Abraham Barrios Lima, assistant to the director of the Guatemalan Centre for Legal, Environmental and Social Action (CALAS), on Saturday in Guatemala City. A group of Canadian and US legal, environmental and social justice organizations, and solidarity networks publicly express their condolences for the victim’s mother and two
Guatemalans to appeal case against Tahoe Resources in BC court; Reminder that Canada must be open fo
PRESS RELEASE Vancouver/Toronto/Ottawa/Montreal/Guatemala Guatemalans to appeal case against Tahoe Resources in BC court; Reminder that Canada must be open for justice Monday, October 31, 2016 On November 1st, the BC Court of Appeals will revisit a procedural motion in the case of seven Guatemalans who have brought forward a civil suit for battery and negligence against Canadian mining company Tahoe Resources. The suit dates back to the company’s role in a violent attack in A
