Tag Archives: Mining
The Miners of Marmato: A Model for Opposition to Open-Pit Mining
Last month I had the privilege of visiting the Colombian mining town of Marmato with a Colombia Support Network (CSN) … Read More »
Marmato’s City Council Approves Revision and Adjustment of Zoning Scheme
Pro-Defense Committee of Marmato Regional Indigenous Council of Caldas (CRIDEC) Press Release [Translated by Teresa Welsh, a CSN … Read More »
Fall 2011 Newsletter
Click here for CSN Fall 2011 Newsletter The Elders of the Inga and Kamëntsá People Speak. Killing the Environment in … Read More »
GRAN COLOMBIA GOLD DECLARED PERSONA NON GRATA IN COLOMBIA (ENGLISH/ESPANOL)
LETTER IN ENGLISH Marmato, September 7, 2011 Doctor: Maria Consuelo Araújo President Gran Colombia Gold (Medoro Resources) (Translated by … Read More »
Solidarity Message with Marmato/ Engllish and Spanish
ENGLISH SOLIDARITY MESSAGE WITH MARMATO Friday, September 23, 2011 Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America COLOMBIA … Read More »
Urgent Action message in response to Father Restrepo’s murder
The Colombia Support Network (CSN) expresses its outrage at the September 1, 2011 murder of Father Jose Reynel Restrepo, parish … Read More »
[csn-web] Marmato Gold Mining Plans and Murder of Marmato Priest Jose Reinel Restrepo
We of the Colombia Support Network express our outrage at the September 1, 2011 murder of Father Jose Reinel … Read More »
STATEMENT OF THE FIRST UNITY SUMMIT FOR THE DEFENSE OF MARMATO
(Translated by Eunice Gibson, a CSN volunteer translator) Marmato, January 25, 2011. Guided by the dignity of the Colombian … Read More »
Canadian Transnationals, el Tiempo and Marmato
(Translated by Justin Podur, a CSN Volunteer Translator. Edited by Teresa Welsh, CSN’s Volunteer Editor.) Letter from senator Jorge Enrique … Read More »
Revealing report by the POLO Senator Jorge E Robledo
[Translator’s note: Democratic Polo, an opposition party in Colombia] (Translated by Diana Méndez, a CSN Volunteer Translator, and edited … Read More »