October Salon Discussion Series 2014. Peru in Peril by the Peru Delegation (Jane Covode, Lynn Holland, Steve Piper, Kathryn Rodriguez, and Jerry Stookey ) The Peru delegation went to Cajamarca in July 2014 to witness firsthand the human rights abuses surrounding Newmont’s proposed Conga Mine. The Chaupe Family of Celendin, Peru Thursday, October. 16, … Continue reading October 16th Salon: PERU IN PERIL
Global Day of Action Against Open-Pit Mining, July 22nd
GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST OPEN-PIT MINING JULY 22, 2014 Members of the Denver Justice & Peace Committee’s MineWatch group at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine Company in Colorado, a subsidiary of AngloGold, Ashanti Corporation. Denver Justice & Peace Committee,which opposes Newmont Mining Corporation’s open-pit,cyanide heap-leaching, gold mining in Cajamarca, Peru in solidarity with … Continue reading Global Day of Action Against Open-Pit Mining, July 22nd
Documentary Salon: “Gold Fever”
DJPC’s 2014 Summer Salon Series Documentary screening of: GOLD FEVER witnesses the arrival of Goldcorp Inc to a remote Guatemalan village. 500 years after the conquistadors invaded, and still reeling from decades of US-backed repression, the Mayans of San Miguel Ixtahuacán find themselves on the front lines of an increasingly globalized world. Thursday, June … Continue reading Documentary Salon: “Gold Fever”
Stop the intimidation of anti-mining protesters in Peru!
DJPC joins over 50 groups in signing statement opposing intimidation and forced displacement of mining protesters in Peru Monsignor Cabrejos and Father Garatea listen to the demands of the population of Cajamarca at Namococha lake. Photo: Jonas Hulsens/CATAPA Click here for complete statement. See complete story by Payat Sampal of EARTHWORKS: EARTHWORKS blog Denver … Continue reading Stop the intimidation of anti-mining protesters in Peru!
