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Thematic Social Forum on Mining and the Extractive Economy
Yes to life no to mining at tsf Yes to Life No to Mining members and Regional Contact People formed an integral part of the The Thematic Social Forum (TSF) on Mining and the Extractive Economy, which took place in Semarang, Indonesia from 16th - 20th October 2023. ...
Rhetoric vs Reality: New research from Europe’s extractive frontiers
Image: the ongoing occupation against Nussir in Riehppovuotna/Repparfjorden, Norway. Photo: Svein Lund New research has revealed a spike in the number of mining projects and massive expansion of areas under concession for mining on the island of...
The greenwashing of lithium mining: trying to hide the damage
We replicate the journalistic article published by the newspaper El Ciudadano together with Fundación Tantí, via our YLNM member OPSAL. The extraction of this mineral is leaving traces that go beyond what is shown in corporate campaigns and the enormous publicity in...
New Tales from the Barroso Mountains
Authors: Mariana Riquito & João da Montanha ___ The sunlight bids farewell to the mountains. The clouds hang in a sky tinged with pink and purple. The birds fly in flocks, returning to their trees. We, too, are returning home after another afternoon spent in the...
Declaración de solidaridad con la lucha decolonial del pueblo palestino
Nosotros, Sí a la Vida No a la Minería y los demás participantes abajo firmantes del Segundo Foro Social Temático sobre Minería y Extractivismo, expresamos nuestra solidaridad incondicional con el pueblo de Palestina.
Pernyataan Dukungan terhadap Perjuangan Dekolonialisasi Palestina
Kami, “Yes to Life No to Mining” dan para peserta lain yang menandatangani pernyataan ini dalam Forum Sosial Tematik Kedua tentang Pertambangan dan Ekstraktivisme, menyatakan solidaritas tanpa syarat dengan rakyat Palestina.
Stand with Palestine
We, Yes to Life No to Mining and the other undersigned participants of the Second Thematic Social Forum on Mining and Extractivism, express our unconditional solidarity with the people of Palestine. Sign on to the YLNM Statment in Solidarity with Palestine.
Algunas posibilidades de acción en Europa para personas y communidades afectadas por minería
Algunas posibilidades de acción en Europa para personas y communidades afectadas por minería Experiencias y testimonies de miembros europeos de YLNM que han usado los siguientes mecanismos de reclamaci6n existentes en la Union Europea. Mediante estos, han llevado a...
Interacting with European institutions and processes: A how-to guide for communities affected by mining
This how-to-guide is based on the experience and testimonies of European citizens and activists who have engaged with European Union mechanisms to register claims, petitions, and complaints related to the negative effects of existing or proposed mining projects in Europe.
Eurohpá ruvkedoaimmaid ruonán bassan
Eurohpá ruvkedoaimmaid ruonán bassan Miehtá Eurohpá leat ođđa ruvkefitnut brándejuvvon ođđasit buhtisin, ruonán ja vealtameahttumin dálkkádatdoaimmaid ektui. Duohtavuohta lea guittotge hui earálágan. Maŋimuš jagit leamašan ruvkeprošeavttaid fámolaš lassáneami áigi ja...