Mariano Abarca

29 Novembre 2010
 
Une annonce "In Memoriam", qui devait être publiée le 27 novembre au nom de la famille de l'assassiné Mariano R. Abarca, militant anti-mines, a été qualifié d’ «inappropriée» par le journal Calgary Herald et de «propagande» par un représentant du Edmonton Journal, tandis que d’autres journaux canadiens, tel le Globe and Mail, l’ont publié.

November 29, 2010
 
Second Postmedia newspaper refuses ‘In Memoriam’ for killed Mexican opponent of Canadian mine 
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Informe de la Delegación Investigadora que visitó a Chiapas, México del 20 al 27 de marzo de 2010

Informe de la Delegación Investigadora que visitó a Chiapas, México
del 20 al 27 de marzo de 2010 para indagar sobre el asesinato
de Mariano Abarca Roblero y las actividades de Blackfire Exploration Ltd.

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Report from the March 20-27, 2010 fact-finding delegation to Chiapas, Mexico

Report from the March 20-27, 2010 fact-finding delegation to Chiapas, Mexico,
to investigate the assassination of Mariano Abarca Roblero
and the activities of Blackfire Exploration Ltd.

Fichier(s): 

Resumen ejecuvtivo - Informe de la delegación investigadora

Informe de la delegación investigadora que viajó a Chiapas, México, para indagar en el caso del asesinato de Mariano Abarca Roblero y las actividades de Blackfire Exploration Ltd.

Resumen ejecutivo

el 21 de abril 2010

Canadian mining firm accused of links to murder of protester, threatens arbitration over mine closure in Chiapas

By Fernando Cabrera Diaz - March 11, 2010

Calgary-based mining firm Blackfire Exploration has reportedly threatened Mexican officials in Chiapas with NAFTA Chapter 11 arbitration in response to the closure of its barite mine in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. The mine’s closure came on the heels of intense local protests against the mine following the murder of a local activist.

LATIN AMERICA:  Canada Moves to Oversee Mining Firms

MEXICO CITY, Mar 5, 2010 (IPS) - Amidst allegations that Canadian mining companies operating in Latin America have been complicit in the murders and harassment of activists, several positive developments in Canada are seen as a source of hope that firms may begin to be held accountable on human rights and environmental questions.
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Mariano Abarca Lives, and the Struggle Continues
Almost Two Months After the Anti-Mining Leader’s Assassination in Chiapas,
Blackfire Exploration Ltd. is Under the Microscope

By Gianni Proiettis
Special to The Narco News Bulletin

Detienen a ex diputado por muerte de activista
De la Redacción
 
Periódico La Jornada
Viernes 15 de enero de 2010, p. 30
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