Video playlist
"Once Again, Mining" is a 7 minute film, shot during and after the May 8, 2012, attempt, by the gold and silver mining company EXMINGUA (owned by Radius Gold Inc. of Canada) to enter with a convoy of some 25-30 mining company trucks full of equipment, accompanied by some 25-30 trucks of heavily armed National Police, at 1:00am, in the morning, so as to avoid the peacefully protesting villagers of the two affected municipalities - San Jose del Golfo and San Pedro Ayumpac -, who were never consulted about this mining business and who never gave legal permission for a mine to operate in their lands.
AlJazeera Youtube film (2:38 minutes, in English) about the Chixoy Dam forced evictions and related massacres in Guatemala. The Chixoy Dam was a business investment and project of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and World Bank (WB), in partnership with successive military regimes, 1975-1985.
A powerful 44 minute film about the Tar Sands, the so-called "Northern Gateway" pipeline planned west through Alberta and British Colombia ...
30 minute interview - "Face to Face with Grahame Russell" - concerning health and environmental harms and other human rights violations caused by Canadian mining companies in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, and about the impunity with which companies are operating
10 minute film, by Steven Schnoor, about health and environmental harms caused by Goldcorp in Honduras' Siria Valley, "All that glitters isn't gold - a story of exploitation and resistance"
Across the globe, people are sick and tired of grotesque economic inequality and exploitation, inside countries, between countries.
1982 film footage showing the then-Major Pérez Molina being interviewed by journalist Allan Nairn in the Ixil triangle. The battered bodies of several prisoners lie nearby on the ground. Although Pérez Molina was using a different name, he is identifiable by his voice and features. He is also well remembered in the Ixil.
