by mininginjustice | May 4, 2016 | MISN Update
Over four hundred ‘wanted’ posters affixed to walls, posts, and newspaper boxes greeted Tahoe Resources shareholders on their way into the mining company’s 2016 shareholder meeting this morning. The posters highlight charges against various Tahoe employees, ranging...
by mininginjustice | May 4, 2016 | MISN Update
We are a collective that works in solidarity with communities impacted by Canadian mining companies, and we believe that the Canadian prison system is beyond reform and founded on violent principles. This belief is informed by the experiences of those with whom we...
by mininginjustice | Apr 7, 2016 | MISN Update
On April 26 at 11am, people gathered outside of Barrick Gold’s annual general meeting to protest that company for the 10th year in a row. The rally outside supported statements being read inside Barrick’s meeting. This year, the protest and statements...
by mininginjustice | Mar 10, 2016 | MISN Update
Four days after the assassination of Honduran Indigenous leader Bertha Cáceres, we held a vigil at the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual convention, honouring people who have been killed opposing Canadian mining projects around the...
by mininginjustice | Nov 30, 2015 | MISN Update
On November 11, over 125 people attended an alternative Remembrance Day event at Friends House organized by the Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN) to honour the lives lost and condemn the ongoing violence and criminalization of communities impacted by Canadian...
by mininginjustice | Oct 10, 2015 | MISN Update
On September 28th Harper, Mulcair and Trudeau participated in the first-ever foreign policy election debate — hosted by the Munk Debates — at Roy Thompson Hall in Toronto. If Peter Munk (the founder of the world’s largest gold mining company Barrick...