In February 2017, communities impacted by the extraction of gold and other minerals in the municipalities of San Miguel Ixtahuacán and Sipacapa filed a complaint with the International Commission against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG) in relation to a network of corruption and cooptation that functioned for the approval of extractive mining licences for Montana ExploradoraContinue reading “2017 Complaint to the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala (CICIG)”