Title,Content,Subsoil Types of Legal Artefacts
2021 UPR final report and recommendations on Honduras,"Human Rights Council, “Report of the Working Group on the Universal PeriodicReview, A/HRC/46/12”, dated 16 December 2020",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2020 Decree No. 135-2020 to reform the Mining Law,,Municipal and Local Laws and Procedures
2019 Decree No. 109-2019 to reform the Mining Law,,Municipal and Local Laws and Procedures
"2019 UPR – El Salvador,  Right to water, mining and crossborder watercourses (Spanish)","Franciscans International, Redcat, 'EPU–El Salvador,Derecho al agua, minería y aguas transfronterizas', Octobre 2019.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
"2014 Declaration: Hearing of the Permanent People's Tribunal, Geneva (Spanish)","Permanent People’s Tribunal, ‘Declaración: Audiencia del Tribunal Permanente de los Pueblos, Ginebra”, dated 23 de Junio de 2014.",Popular Tribunal Decisions
2015 Publication of Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot 02/2015,Publication of Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot 02/2015 in Official Gazette.,Executive Orders/Decrees
2015 Federal judge admits Second petition for constitutional protection,2015 Federal judge admits Second petition for constitutional protection against publication of Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot 02/2015 filed by community of San Miguel del Progreso (amparo 1402/2015).,National Court Decisions
2013 Supreme Court Protocol on protecting rights of indigenous peoples,National Supreme Court Protocol for judicial officials handling cases involving the rights of indigenous peoples.,Other
2017 Judgement by first instance Federal court in second petition for constitutional protection,2017 Judgement by first instance Federal court judge in second petition for constitutional protection against Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot (amparo indirecto 429/2016).,
2017 Anthropologist expert evidence reports,Expert witness reports submitted to court as evidence in amparo indirecto 429/2016.,
2016 Amicus curae on case of San Miguel del Progreso by the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF),"Amicus Curiae “International and Comparative Standards on the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consultation"", San Miguel del Progreso case - Indirect Amparo 429/2016.",
2019 Judgement of second instance court on appeal against 2017 amparo judgement,Settled Federal Collegiate court judgement on appeal against lower court decision to grant constitutional protection to San Miguel del Progeso (recurso de revisión 560/2017).,
2019 Revocation of Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot 02/2015,"Publication in Official Gazatte of revocation by Ministry of Economy of Declaration of Vacant Mining Lot 02/2015 (""Insubsistencia de declaratoria de libertad de terreno número I-02/2019"").",
2020 Honduran Human Rights Ombudsman letter on Guapinol,September 2020 public letter issued byHonduran National Commissioner for Human Rights on committment to accompany Guapinol case,Regional Human Rights Commission Decisions
2021 Report by Guatemalan Human Rights Ombudperson Office on Escobal consulation process,"Human Rights Ombudsperson Office (PDH),Monitoring report on compliance with the Constitutional Court ruling, file 4785-2017, on 3 September 2018 in relation to the Escobal Project, property of Minera San Rafael, SA in the Departments of Santa Rosa and Jalapa (Informe de monitoreo acerca del cumplimiento de la Sentencia dictada por la Corte de Constitucionalidad en el expediente 4785-2017 de fecha 03 septiembre de 2018 relacionado al Proyecto El Escobal, propiedad de Minera San Rafael, Sociedad Anónima en los Departamentos de Santa Rosa y Jalapa)",Other
2019 IACHR Precautionary measure No. 487-19,,Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
"2021 NGO letter to IACHR requesting extension of precautionary measures No. 487-19, 18 August 2021.",,Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
1992 Decree to reform article 4 of Mexican Constitution on indigenous rights,,National Legislation
"2016 Guatemalan Regulation of Environmental Evaluation, Control and Monitoring",,National Legislation
1994 Guatemalan Organic Law of the Legislative Organ,,National Legislation
2003 Organic Municipal Law of Guerrero State,"""LEYORGANICADELMUNICIPIOLIBREDEL ESTADODEGUERRERO""",National Legislation
2012 Nicaraguan Municipal Law with Reforms incorporated,"TEXTO DE LA LEY N°. 40, LEY DE MUNICIPIOS CON REFORMAS INCORPORADAS,LEY Nº. 40,aprobada el 13 de junio de 2012,Publicada en La Gaceta, Diario Oficial N°. 6 del 14 de enero de 2013",National Legislation
2019 Petition to municipal authority to hold consultative assembly,A petition presented by the CMDBCP to municipal authority requesting a consultative assembly according to municipal law,Municipal and Local Laws and Procedures
2020 NGO report for UPR on human rights situation in Honduras (Spanish),"Coalición contra la Impunidad, “Informe Sobre la Situación de Derechos Humanos en Honduras, 36 Período de sesiones del grupo de trabajo EPU (4-15 de mayo de 2020)”, dated 2020,",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2021 UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Opinion 85/2020 on the Guapinol environmental defenders,"Human Rights Council, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, A/HRC/WGAD/2020/85, 24 February 2021, Opinion No. 85/2020 (Spanish).",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2018 Honduran Human Rights Ministry Memorandum on visit of the interinstitutional group to the municipality of Tocoa,"Official report DGPRCS 147-2018 by the Directorate of Preventive Action on Risk of Human Rights Violations and Social Conflict (Dirección de Gestión Preventiva del Riesgo de Violaciones a Derechos Humanos y Conflictividad Social) of the Human Rights Ministry (SEDH) on the interinstitutional delegation visit to Tocoa, Colón Department in 2018 during the encampment protest.",Other
2021 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Honduras,"Human Rights Council, Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Honduras, A/HRC/46/75, dated 25 February 2021.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
"International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights",,International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination,,
Constititution of Mexico,"The Mexican Constitution dates from 1917, but has been subject to regular reform during the last 100 years",National Legislation
1992 Decree to reform article 27 of the Mexican Constitution,Published in the Official Gazette on 6 January 1992,National Legislation
1992 Mexican Agrarian Law,Law published in the Official Gazette of 26 Feburary 1992. Latest reform published in the Official Gazette DOF 25 June 2018.,National Legislation
1992 Mexican Mining Law,Law published in the Official Gazette of 26 June 1992.,National Legislation
1992- Mexican Mining Law and reforms,Law published in the Official Gazette of 26 February 1992. Latest reform published in the Official Gazette DOF 11 August 2014.,National Legislation
2012 Procedures regulating Mexican Mining law ,Published in the Official Gazette on 12 October 2012. Latest reform published in Official Gazette of 31 October 2014.,National Legislation
1998 Mexican General Law on Ecological Equilibrium and Environmental Protection,Published in the Official Gazette on 28 January 1988. Latest reform published reform 9 January 2015.,National Legislation
1993 Mexican Law on Foreign Investment,Published in Official Gazette on 27 December 1993. Latest reform published in Official Gazette on 15 June 2018.,National Legislation
2015 Mexican General Law on Transparency and Access to Information,Published in Official Gazette on 4 May 2015. Latest reform published in Official Gazette on 20 May 2021.,National Legislation
2013 Freedom of Information request to Mexican Ministry of Economy,Freedom of information request filed by representatives of San Miguel del Progreso and Human Rights Centre of La Montaña -Tlachinollan.,Other
2013 San Miguel del  Progreso petition for constitutional protection,Petition to Federal Courts for constitutional protection by community of San Miguel del Progreso (Juicio de amparo 1131/2013).,National Court Decisions
2014 Ruling on constitutional protection petition,Judgement by first instance Federal judge on petition for constitutional protection (juicio de amparo 1131/2013).,National Court Decisions
2015 Supreme Court decision to assume jurisdiction of judicial review,National Supreme Court Assumption of Competence 23/2013 in relation to the review of amparo 167/2014 of the second collegiate criminal and administrative court of the 21st Circuit.,National Court Decisions
2015 Supreme Court decision to dismiss judicial review,Supreme Court decision to dismiss review of lower court constitutional protection judgement after Supreme Court receives notification of cancellation of mining concession from Ministry of Economy.,National Court Decisions
2018 Criminal complaint against police and military for abuses committed during eviction.,CMDBCP complaint filed with Public Prosecutor's Office against police and military involved in abuses committed during the operation to evict the protest encampment on 27 September 2018.,National Court Decisions and Procedures
2018 Arrest warrant against 18 CMDBCP environmental activists,13 September 2018 La Ceiba criminal court judge warrant for the arrest of 18 environmental activists allegedly involved in the Guapinol protest encampment on charges of usurpation and damages.,National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 Arrest warrant against 32 CMDBCP environmental activists,"22 February 2019 La Ceiba criminal court warrant for the arrest of 32 CMDBCP activists on charges of illegal deprivation of liberty, aggravated robbery, arson and criminal conspiracy (privación injusta de la libertad, incendio agravado, robo y asociación ilícita).",National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 Judicial decision to dismiss charges against 12 detained CMDBCP activists and order their release,4 March 2019 ruling by national court judge to dismissed charges (sobreseimiento definitivo) against the first 12 CMDBCP activists detained.,National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 Criminal complaint by CMDBCP against judge and prosecutor for abuse of authority,CMDBCP complaint against judge and local prosecutors for unlawfully issuing arrest warrants against water defenders engaged in constitutionally protected activities to defend human rights.,National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 NGO Amicus Curiae in support of detained Guapinol environmental defenders,"Amicus Curiae Casefile No. 565-19 (Court of Appeal/ SCO-0761-2019 Constitutional Chamber in support of Guapinol environmental defenders), dated 4 November 2019 submitted by Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF), Human Rights Research and Education Centre, Bufete para Pueblos Indígenas and the Colectivo de Abogados José Albear Restrepo (Spanish).",National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 Report of UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders,"Visit to Honduras, Report of UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders (A/HRC/40/60/Add.2), 11 January 2019.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2014 IACHR precautionary measures on behalf of peasant activists,"IACHR Resolution No. 60/2016, Precautionary Measures No. 50-14, Extension to beneficiaries in favour of members and leaders of the Bajo Aguán region with respect to the Republic of Honduras, 2 December 2016.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2019 NGO communication to IACHR to request precautionary measures on behalf of threatened Tocoa activists,,Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2020 Amicus curiae by NGO in the judicial hearing to review pretrial detention of the Guapinol environmental defenders,"""Amicus curiae in the judicial hearing on the review of pretrial detention of José Daniel Marquéz Marquéz and others"" (Amicus curiae en Audiencia de revisión de medida cautelar de prisión preventiva en contra de José Daniel Marquéz Marquéz y otros), submitted by the Centre for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) on 27 February 2020.",Written Submissions by Amicus Curiae and Interveners
2020 Amicus curiae by International Human Rights Law Clinic in support of detained Guapinol environmental defenders,"University of Virginia Law School, International Human Rights Law Clinic, ""Pretrial Monitoring of the San Pedro and Guapinol Community"", dated August 2020.",Written Submissions by Amicus Curiae and Interveners
2019 EU-LAT Advocacy Network publishes Open Letter to the European Union,"Open Letter from EU-LAT Advocacy Network to the European Union concerning the detention of the Guapinol defenders (Spanish), dated 28 February 2019",Other
2019 Appeals court ruling to dismiss charges against some protesters,"In October 2020, the Honduran Appeals Court published its November 2019 judgement rejecting an appeal filed by the public prosecutor and Inversiones Los Pinares (ILP) against the National Court judge decision in March 2019 to dismiss charges of usurpation and damages against eleven detained CMDBCP activists for their alleged participation in the 2018 Guapinol protest encampment.",National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 IACHR Report on the Situation of Human Rights in Honduras,"IACHR, “Situation of Human Rights in Honduras (OEA/Ser.L/V/II. Doc. 146)”, dated 27 August 2019.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2019 National System for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders official recognition of the CMDBCP as a human rights organization,August 2019 National System for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders official correspondence DGSP234-2019 recognising the CMDBCP as a human rights organization (Spanish).,Other
2019 Supreme Court refusal of Constitutional challenge to 2013 Decree 252-2013 reconfiguring Montaña de Botaderos National Park,"Supreme Court of Justice constitutionality ruling No. RI-171-19, 24 May 2019.",National Court Decisions and Procedures
2019 Reform of Honduran Mining Law,"Decree 109-2019, Published in the Official Gazette No. 35,107 on 25 November 2019.",National Legislation
2020 Report of the Working Group on business and human rights on visit to Honduras,"Human Rights Council, Visit to Honduras, Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises (A/HRC/44/43/Add.2), dated 15 May 2020.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
1990 Honduran Law of municipalities,"Legislative Decree 134-1990, Law of Municipalities. Published in the Official Gazzette No. 26, 292. The law establishes, among other things, the obligation of municipal councils to consult with local communities and the use of the consultative assembly (cabildo abierto).",National Legislation
2006 Honduran Law on Transparency and Public Information,"Legislative Decree 170-2006, Law on Transparency and Access to Public Information. Published in the Official Gazzette No. 31,193 on 30 December 2006.",National Legislation
2006 Honduran Supreme Court Resolution regarding Constitutionality of 1998 Mining Law,"Resolution of the Supreme Court and Constitutional Court of Honduras in the constitutional challenge presented against the General Mining Law (1998), dated 4 October 2006",National Court Decisions
"2007 Honduran Law on Forestry, Protected Areas and Wild Life","Legislative Decree No. 156-2007, Law on Forestry, Protected Areas and Wild Life. Published in Official Gazzette No. 31,544 on 26 February 2008.",National Legislation
2011 Honduran Law on the Protection and Promotion of Investment,"Legislative Decree No. 51-2011, Law on the Protection and Promotion of investment. Published in Official Gazzette No. 32,568 on 15 July 2012, and its 2014 regulatory law set out the legal framework to protect investors.",National Legislation
2011 Ministerial Accord to establish  Montaña de Botaderos National Park,"National Institute for Conservation, Forestry Development, Protected Areas and Wildlife accord 02-2011 published in Official Gazzette 32,495 on 18 April 2011.",Executive Orders/Decrees
2012 Law Declaring as Protected Area the Montaña de Botaderos National Park,"Decree 127-2012. Published in Official Gazette 32,943 on 8 October 2012.",Executive Orders/Decrees
2013 Decree reforming configuration of Montaña de Botaderos National Park,"Decree No. 252-2013 in Official Gazette 33,315 on 28 December 2013.",Executive Orders/Decrees
2013 Montaña de Botaderos National Park Management Plan,"National Institute for Conservation, Forestry Development, Protected Areas and Wildlife (ICF), ""Plan for the management and regulation of the use and management of the Montaña de Botaderos National Park (2013-2024)"" (Spanish)",Other
2013 Decree to enact Honduras joining the Initiative for the Transparency of the Extractive Industry (EITI),"Decree PCM 044-2012 published on 29 December 2013, Official Gazette No. 33,012",Executive Orders/Decrees
2014 ICF Technical Environmental Report on ASP mining project in national park,Technical assessment (Dictamen Técnico DAP-031-2014) of the National Institute for the Conservation and Development of Protected Forestry and Wild Life (ICF) (Spanish).,Other
,"Decree No. 418-2013 was published in Official Gazette No. 33,373 on 7 March 2014",Executive Orders/Decrees
"2015 Law to Protect Human Rights Defenders, Journalists, reporters and justice officials","Decree 34-2015. Published in the Official Gazette No. 33,730 on 15 May 2015.",National Legislation
2017 Decree on the competence of Honduran national courts in relation to organized crime offences,"Decree No. 102-2017. Published in the Official Gazette No. 34,545 on 18 January 2018.",National Legislation
2019 Official Record of Tocoa Municipal consultative assembly declaring Tocoa a municipality free of mining,November 2019 official record (acta) of the Tocoa municipal consultative assembly.,Municipal and Local Laws and Procedures
2018 Criminal complaints against present and former mayor of Tocoa municipality,CMDBCP criminal complaints filed with the Public Prosecutor's Office against municipal authorities.,National Court Decisions and Procedures
2018 Criminal complaints against private mining company and Honduran State authorities,"CMDBCP criminal complaints filed with the Public Prosecutor's Office against the private company, Inversiones Los Pinares, and against the Honduran Institute of Geology and Mining (Instituto Hondureño de Geología y Minas, INHGEOMIN), Honduran Institute for Forestry Conservation (Instituto Hondureño de Conservación Forestal, ICF) and the Ministry of the Environment (complaint no. 0209-2018-878).",National Court Decisions and Procedures
2018 Eviction order against Guapinol protest encampment,La Ceiba criminal court eviction order to remove protest encampment (Case File no. 148-2018).,National Court Decisions and Procedures
Municipal Ordinances confirming Popular Consultation Results (x5) [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Copies of Draft Bills proposed by FMLN and PCN [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2013 Draft of Mesa Nacional Law on Prohibition of Metallic Mining,,Popular Law Documents and Procedures
Municipal Code,"Municipal Code, Decree No. 274, dated 31 January 1986, published in the Official Gazette No. 23, Volume 290 on 5 February 1986",National Legislation
2016 Executive Decree Proposal by Mesa Nacional,,Popular Law Documents and Procedures
"2014 Proposed Treaty for the integrated sustainable management of crossborder waters, focused on shared watersheds between the countries of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador (Spanish)",,Popular Law Documents and Procedures
"2019 Third Universal Periodic Review, Joint report (Spanish)","Red Centro Americana por la Defensa de las Aguas transfronterizas- El Salvador (Red-CAT) and Franciscans International, Third Universal Periodic Review, Joint report (Spanish), dated March 2019",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2019 Request to BCSC to Investigate Tahoe Resources Inc.,2019 request by Justice and Corporate Accountability Project (JCAB) to Bristish Columbia Securities Commission to investigate Tahoe Resources for failing to disclose information court ordered consulation process in relation to theEscobal mining project.,Documents and Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
2013 Petition to IACHR by Council of Mayan and Xinka peoples against the State of Guatemala,,Documents and Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings|Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2020 UN Final report of UPR working group review of El Salvador,"United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) published the“Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review,El Salvador” in January 2020. The document sets out the human rights recommendations made to El Salvador after Universal Periodic Review conducted in 2019.",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2013 Petition to IACHR by Council of Mayan and Xinka peoples against the State of Guatemala,,Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2010 IACHR Precautionary Measures (260/07) on behalf of 18 Maya indigenous communities (Spanish) (Marlin),,Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2014 Goldcorp Video - Water Project to comply with IACHR precautionary measures,Youtube video prepared by Goldcorp as part of evidence of measures taken to comply with IACHR precuationay measures,Other
2014 Goldcorp Video - Roundtable talks in compliance with IACHR precautionary measures,"Videoprepared by Goldcorp on the roundtable talks between community representatives, government officials and the company as evidence of compliance with IACHR precautionary measures",Other
2016 Supreme Court decision on indigenous consultation,"Guatemala Supreme Court decision on case file1592-2014, issued on 28 June 2016",National Court Decisions
Documents and Judicial Decisions relating to Arrests and Criminal Proceedings [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Documents relating to Community Consultation Processes [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2009 Latin American Water Tribunal Decision [Nicaragua] [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Law on the Sovereign Security of the Republic of Nicaragua (No. 919),"Law on the Sovereign Security of the Republic of Nicaragua (No. 919), approved on 2 December 2015, published in the Gazette No. 241 on 18 December 2018",National Legislation
1996 Mining Law,"Mining Law, Decree No. 544, dated 14 December 1995, published in the Official Gazette No. 16, Volume 330, on 24 January 1996",National Legislation
2001 Mining Law,"Mining Law, as amended, Legislative Decree No. 475, dated 11 July 2001, published in the Official Gazette No. 144, Volume 352, on 31 July 2001.",National Legislation
Environmental Law,"Environmental Law, Decree No. 233, dated 2 March 1998, published in the Official Gazette No. 79, Volume 339, on 4 May 1998.",National Legislation
Law on Regional Planning and Territorial Development,"Law on Regional Planning and Territorial Development, Decree No. 644, dated 11 March 2011, published in the Official Gazette No. 143, Volume 392, on 29 July 2011",National Legislation
Law on the Prohibition of Metallic Mining,"Law on the Prohibition of Metallic Mining, Decree No. 639, dated 29 March 2017, published in the Official Gazette No. 66, Volume 415, on 4 April 2017",National Legislation
DR-CAFTA,"Dominican Republic - Central America - United States 
Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA), Entry into Force (El Salvador and United States), 1 March 2006",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
Pacific Rim v. El Salvador Arbitral Award [Merits],"Award, Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12, dated 14 October 2016",Arbitral Awards
Pacific Rim v. El Salvador Arbitral Award [Jurisdiction],"Decision on the Respondent's Jurisdictional Objections, Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12, dated 1 June 2012",Arbitral Awards
Written Submissions by Pacific Rim and El Salvador in International Investment Arbitration,"Written Submisssions of Claimant (Pac Rim Cayman LLC) and Respondent (El Salvador), Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12 [various]",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Written Submissions delivered by Amicus Curiae (CIEL) as counsel to Salvadoran NGOs and the Mesa Nacional in International Investment Arbitration,"Written Submissions delivered by Amicus Curiae (CIEL) as counsel to Salvadoran NGOs and Civil Society Organizations (Mesa Nacional), Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12 [various]",Written Submissions by Amicus Curiae and Interveners
Written Submissions delivered on behalf of the Non-Disputing Parties (the U.S. and Costa Rica) in International Investment Arbitration,"Written Submissions delivered on behalf of the Non-Disputing Parties (the U.S. and Costa Rica), Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12 [various]",Written Submissions by Amicus Curiae and Interveners
Further Case Materials and Transcripts in International Investment Arbitration,"Further case materials and transcripts, Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12 [various]",Other
Investment Law,"Investment Law, Decree No. 732, dated 14 October 1999, published in the Official Gazette No. 210, Volume 345,on 11 November 1999.",National Legislation
Draft of General Water Law (2012),"Draft of General Water Law, presented to the Legislative Assembly on 22 March 2012 at the Initiative of the President through the Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARN)",National Legislation
2006 Draft of Mesa Nacional Law on Prohibition of Metallic Mining,,Popular Law Documents and Procedures
Copy of Humboldt Centre's Proposed mining legislation [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Written Submissions and Other Documents from Parties to the IACHR Hearing [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2010 Human Rights Impact Assessment of Goldcorp's Marlin Mine,"On Common Ground Inc., Human Rights Impact Assessment of Goldcorp's Marlin Mine, comissioned on behalf of Goldcorp by the Steering Committee for the Human Rights Impact Assessment of the Marlin Mine, dated May 201",
2001 Special Law on Mining Exploration and Exploitation (No. 387),"Special Law on Mining Exploration and Exploitation (No. 387), approved on 26 June 2001, published in the Gazette No. 151, dated 13 August 2001",National Legislation
2002 Regulations under Law No. 387,"Regulations under Law No. 387, Special Law on Mining Exploration and Exploitation, Decree No. 119-2001, approved on 18 December 2001, published in the Gazette No. 4, dated 7 January 2002",National Legislation
2017 Regulation establishing Rules for the Discharge of Waste Water (Decreto No.  21-2017),"Regulation establishing Rules for the Discharge of Waste Water (Decreto No. 21-2017), approved on 28 November 2017, published in the Gazette No. 229, dated 30 November 2017",National Legislation
2006 Format for Mining Concessions (Ministerial Agreement 533-RN-MC-2006),"Format for Mining Concessions (Ministerial Agreement 533-RN-MC-2006), approved on 4 January 2006, published in the Gazette No. 36, dated 20 February 2006",National Legislation
1996 Law on the Environment and Natural Resources (No. 217),"Law on the Environment and Naturual Resources (No. 217), approved on 27 March 1996, published in the Gazette No. 105, dated 6 June 1996",National Legislation
2005 Special Law on Crimes against the Environmental and Natural Resources (No. 559),"Special Law on Crimes against the Environmental and Natural Resources (No. 559), approved on 26 October 2005, published in the Gazette No. 225, dated 21 November 2005",National Legislation
2007 General Water Law (No. 260),"General Water Law (No. 260), published in the Gazette No. 169, dated 4 September 2007",National Legislation
2017 Environmental Evaluation System of Permits and Authorizations on the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (Decree No. 20-2017),"Environmental Evaluation System of Permits and Authorizations on the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (Decree No. 20-2017), published in Gazette No. 228, dated 29 November 2017",National Legislation
2017 Law on the Creation of Nicaraguan Mining Companies (No. 953),"Law on the Creation of Nicaraguan Mining Companies (No. 953), approved on 21 June 2017, published in the Gazette No. 127, dated 6 July 2017",National Legislation
2015 Citizens' Complaint to MARENA regarding B2Gold Mining OperationsE,"Citizens' Complaint, Señora Ruth Obando, Departmental Representative of the Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources of the Department of Chontales",Documents and Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings|Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
2017 IACHR Report on the 161st Session,"Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), ""Report on the 161st Session of the IACHR (Annex to Press Release 35/17)"", dated 22 March 2017",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
"2018 Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement)","Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement), LC/PUB.2018/8, dated 2018",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions|Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
Law on Access to Public Information (No. 621),"Law on Access to Public Information (No. 621), dated 16 May 2007, published in the Gazette on 22 June 2007",National Legislation
2008 Law on Transparency for State Entities and Companies (No. 662),"Law on Transparency for State Entities and Companies (No. 662), dated 24 June 2008, published in the Gazette on 3 October 2008",National Legislation
2003 Law on Citizen Participation (No. 475),"Law on Citizen Participation (No. 475), dated 22 October 2003, published in the Gazette on 19 December 2003",National Legislation
Constitutional Court Decision on Discharge of Tailing Dams from Marlin Mine [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Documents and Court Decisions on these Complaints [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2017 CICIG Complaint on Corruption and the Marlin Mine,,
Other Documents and Submissions for PPT Hearings [NTD: Placeholder Hearing],,
2009 Record of Latin American Water Tribunal Conference on Open Pit Mining,,
2008 Latin American Water Tribunal Decision [Marlin],,
2009 FREDEMI Submissions to Canadian NCP,"Specific Instance Complaint Submitted to the Canadian National Contact Point Pursuant to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises Concerning: The Operations of Goldcorp Inc. at the Marlin Mine in the Indigenous Community of San Miguel Ixtahuacán, Guatemala, dated 9 December 2009, submitted by Frente de Defensa San Miguelense (FREDEMI, The Front in Defense of San Miguel Ixtahuacán), prepared by the Center for International Environmental Law",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2017 Constitutional Court Decision on Criminal Complaint against Mayor of San Miguel Ixtahuacán,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 22 February 2017, Expediente 5001-2015",National Court Decisions
2006 Constitutional Court Decision on San Marcos PDH Resolutions,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 16 March 2006, Expediente 2171-2005",National Court Decisions
2005 CAO Assessment regarding the Marlin Mine Project,"Compliance Advisor Ombudsman, ""Assessment of a complaint submitted to CAO in relation to the Marlin Mining Project in Guatemala"", dated 7 September 2005",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2014 Ruling of Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Canadian Mining Industry [Guatemala/Marlin],"Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on the Canadian Mining Industry (2014-2016), Hearing on Latin America, held in Montreal, Canada, 29 May – 1 June 2014, Ruling",Popular Tribunal Decisions
2010 Judgment of Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on the EU and TNCs in Latin America,"Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on European Union and Transnational Corporations in Latin America: Policies, Instruments and Actors complicit in the violations of Peoples’ Rights (2006-2010), Deliberating Session, held in Madrid, Spain, 14-17 May 2010, Judgment, dated December 2010",Popular Tribunal Decisions
"2008 Opinion of Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Neoliberal Policies, Transnationals, and Economic Groups","Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on Políticas Neoliberales, Transnacionales y Grupos Económicos [Neoliberal Policies, Transnationals, and Economic Groups], held in Guatemala, 10-11 October 2008, Dictamen del Jurado [Opinion of the Jury], dated 11 October 2008",Popular Tribunal Decisions
"2008 Community Submissions to  Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Neoliberal Policies, Transnationals, and Economic Groups","Written Submissions by Communities and Victims of Maya Mam and Sipacapense Indigenous Peoples, the Municipality of San Miguel Ixtahuacán, and the Council of Municipal Communities of Sipakapa, submitted to Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on Políticas Neoliberales, Transnacionales y Grupos Económicos [Neoliberal Policies, Transnationals, and Economic Groups], held in Guatemala, 10-11 October 2008",Popular Tribunal Submissions
"CPD Complaint to Latin American Water Tribunal against Guatemala and Montana Exploradora de Guatemala, S.A.","Pluri-Cultural Centre for Democracy (CPD), ""Demanda contra el Estado de Guatemala y la empresa minera Montana Exploradora de Guatemala, S.A. por minería a cielo abierto y subterránea en los Municipios de San Miguel Ixtahuacán y Sipacapa [Complaint against the State of Guatemala and the mining company Montana Exploradora de Guatemala, S.A. for open pit and subterranean mining in the Municipalities of San Miguel Ixtahuacán and Sipacapa], dated 6 August 2008",Popular Tribunal Submissions
1992 Rio Declaration,"The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (1992), adopted by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held on 3-14 June 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2011 U.N. Special Rapporteur Report on Country Visit [Guatemala],"Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of Indigenous People, James Anaya: Addendum (Mission to Guatemala) (Spanish), dated 7 June 2011, A/HRC/18/35/Add.3",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2014 IACHR Admissibility Ruling (Marlin),"IACHR, Report No. 20/14, Petition 1566-07. Admissibility. Communities of the Sipakapense and Mam Mayan People of the Municipalities of Sipacapa and San Miguel
Ixtahuacán. Guatemala. 3 April 2014.",
Other Documents or Submissions relating to IACHR Petition [NTD: Title Placeholder],,
Constitutional Petition requesting Suspension of Marlin Mine [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2007 Constitutional Court Decision on Montana Exploradora Challenges to Community Consultations,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 8 May 2007, Expediente 1179-2005",National Court Decisions
2008 Constitutional Court Decision on Montana Exploradora Challenges to Community Consultations,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 28 February 2008, Expediente 1643-2005 and 1654-2005",National Court Decisions
2014 IACHR Admissibility Report (Spanish) (Marlin),"CIDH, Informe No. 20/14. Petición 1566-07. Admisibilidad. Comunidades del Pueblo Maya Sipakepense y Mam de los Municipios de Sipacapa y San Miguel Ixtahuacán. Guatemala. 3 de abril de 2014.",Regional Human Rights Commission Decisions
2011 Guatemala's Submissions to IACHR regarding Precautionary Measures Hearing,"The Government of Guatemala, Additional information and comments regarding the Precautionary Measure MC260-07 and comments to the pleadings submitted by the petitioners in the Petition 1566-07 Communities or villages of the Mam and Sipakapense Maya Peoples in the municipalities of San Miguel Ixtahuacán and Sipacapa, both in the department of San Marcos, Ref. P-243-2011/DRDVC/HEMJ/cq, dated 21 February 2011 ",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2007 IACHR Petition by Maya Sipakapense Community (Spanish),"El Pueblo Maya sipakapense, Denuncia ante la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos al Estado de Guatemala por la sentencia de la Corte de Constitucionalidad en contra del carácter vinculante de la Consulta de buena fe en Sipacapa, Mesoamérica, Guatemala, 6 de diciembre de 2007",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2015 Communication to IACHR from Guatemala regarding Amicable Settlement Process for Sipakapense/Mam Petition (Spanish),"The Government of Guatemala, Asunto: Ref: P-1566-07 - Caso 12.943, Comunidades del Pueblo Maya (Mam y Sipakapense) de los municipios de San Miguel Ixtahuacán y Sipacapa en el Departamento de San Marcos, Guatemala",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
American Convention on Human Rights (ACHR),"Organization of American States (OAS), American Convention on Human Rights, ""Pact of San Jose"", Costa Rica, 22 November 1969 [ACHR]",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
Hearing Request to IACHR from Mam and Sipakapense Community on Precautionary Measures (Spanish),"Request for hearing the the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) by the Maya (Sipakapense and Mam) community in San Miguel Ixtahuacán, San Marcos, regarding precautionary measure MC-260-07 [Marlin Mine], dated 31 August 2010 (Spanish)",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
Request to Participate in IACHR Hearing on Precautionary Measures (Spanish),"Request to Participate in the Inter-American Commissionon Human Rights (IACHR) hearing on precautionary measure MC-260-07 [Marlin Mine], dated 20 October 2010 (Spanish)",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2010 Progress Reports to IACHR from Guatemala on Actions taken in relation to Precautionary Measures (MC 260-07) (Spanish) ,"A series of Progress Reports on Actions taken by the State of Guatemala to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) relating to the precautionary measure (MC 260-07) [Marlin Mine] in favour of the Maya (Sipakapense and Mam) community in San Miguel Ixtahuacán, San Marcos (Re. P-1629-210/RDVC/rv), during 2010",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
Guatemala's Submissions to IACHR regarding Precautionary Measures Hearing (July 2011) (Spanish),"The Government of Guatemala submits to the Illustrious Inter-American Commission on Human Rights additional information and comments regarding the Precautionary Measure MC-260-07 in favour of the 18 Communities of the Mam and Sipakapense Maya Peoples in the Municipalities of San Miguel Ixtahuacan and Sipacapa, both in the Department of San Marcos , dated 11 July 2011 (Spanish)",Regional Human Rights Commission Submissions and Documents
2008 Constitutional Court Decision on Challenge to Marlin Exploitation Licences brought by the Association of Madre Selva,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 9 January 2008, Expediente 123-2007",National Court Decisions
2009 Final Statement from Canadian NCP,"Final Statement of the Canadian National Contact Point on the Notification dated 9 December 2009, concerning the Marlin mine in Guatemala, pursuant to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
Court Order placing Alberto Rotondo under House Arrest [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Court Decision convicting Police Officers in relation to Alberto Rotondo's Escape  [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Documents relating to Administrative Complaints [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Official record of Sipacapa Consulta (Record No. 26-2005) [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
Other Documents relating to Community Consultations  [NTD: Placeholder Title],"[NTD: Example of documents that may be availabe - rules/procedures for consulta, a copy of the ballot, official records for other consultas (currently only have a record number for Sipacapa. Do other communities have official records of consulta results?, etc.]",
Appellants'/Plaintiffs' Factum in Garcia Appeal [BCCA],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2017 BCCA 39, Appellants'/Plaintiffs' Factum, dated 3 March 2016",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Respondent/Defendant Tahoe's Factum in Garcia Appeal [BCCA],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2017 BCCA 39, Respondent/Defendant Tahoe's Factum, dated 30 May 2016",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Appellants'/Plaintiffs' Reply Factum in Garcia Appeal [BCCA],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2017 BCCA 39, Appellants'/Plaintiffs' Reply Factum, dated 16 June 2016",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Intervener Factum in Garcia Appeal [BCCA],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2017 BCCA 39, Factum of the Intervener Amnesty International, dated 16 August 2016",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
2013 Constitutional Court Decision on Tahoe Lawsuit against Guatemalan Government,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 26 February 2013, Expediente 2728-2012",National Court Decisions
2014 OHCHR-Guatemala Report,"Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of her office in Guatemala (A/HRC/25/19/Add.1), dated 13 January 2014",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2015 Constitutional Court Decision on Escobal Mining Licences Approval,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], October 2015, Expediente Acumulados 3173-2013 and 3389-2013 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
Protocol of San Salvador,"Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights on the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (""Protocol of San Salvador""), 16 November 1999.",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
Guatemalan Environmental Protection Law,"Law on the Protection and Improvement of the Environment, Decree No. 68-86, 5 December 1986 (Spanish)",National Legislation
2018 Constitutional Court Decision on Escobal Mining Licence Suspension,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 3 September 2018, Expediente 4785-2017 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
2018 Draft Bill on Indigenous Consultation Procedures,"National Congress of Guatemala, ""Iniciativa que dispone aprobar ley que garantiza el derecho de consulta de buena fe, libre, previa e informada a pueblos indígenas"", dated 7 August 2018",National Legislation
2017 Constitutional Court Decision on Oxec and Indigenous Consultation,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 26 May 2017, Expediente 90-2017, 91-2017 and 92-2017",National Court Decisions
2011 Request to Declare Siria Valley a Health Emergency,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
Community Documents relating to Consultas [NTD: Placeholder Title],,
2016 SEC Complaint against Tahoe,,
2018 OHCRC Statement on Human Rights Defenders in Honduras,"Final Statement of Micel Forst, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, Honduras visit, 29 April to 12 May, 2018 (Spanish only)",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2011 Constitutional Court Decision on Indigenous Consultation,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 24 November 2011, Expediente 1072-2011 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
Constitutional Court Decision on Santa Rosa de Lima Municipality Community Consultation (brought by Chamber of Commerce),"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 5 December 2012, Expediente 2432-2011and 2481-2011 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
Constitutional Court Decision on Mataquescuintla Municipality Community Consultation (brought by lawyer Marco Perez Ubieto),"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 4 December 2013, Expediente 4639-2012 and 4646-2012 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
Constitutional Court Decision on Casillas Municipality Community Consultation (brought by Minera San Rafael),"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 13 February 2014, Expediente 4672-2011 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
2009 ILO Report with Criticisms of Guatemala and Mining,"International Labour Organization Conference (98th Session), Report of the Committee of Experts on the Application of Conventions and Recommendations, dated 2009",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
2013 Letter to OSC Requesting Investigation of Tahoe Resources Inc.,"Letter to the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) requesting an Investigation into Tahoe Resources Inc. compliance with Disclosure Obligations, delivered by the Justice and Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), dated 30 May 2013",Documents and Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
2017 Request to BCSC to Investigate Tahoe Resources Inc.,"Request to the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) to Investigate Tahoe Resources Inc. compliance with Disclosure Obligations, delivered by the Justice and Corporate Accountability Project (JCAP), dated 8 May 2017",Documents and Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Notice of Claim in Garcia Case,"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2015 BCSC 2045, Notice of Civil Claim, dated 18 June 2014",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Tahoe Resources' Submissions in Garcia Case [BCSC],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2015 BCSC 2045, Submissions by Defendant Tahoe Resources on forum non conveniens, dated 13 March 2015",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Plaintiffs' Submissions in Garcia Case [BCSC],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2015 BCSC 2045, Submissions by Plaintiffs on forum non conveniens, dated 30 March 2015",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Tahoe Resources' Reply Submissions in Garcia Case [BCSC],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2015 BCSC 2045, Reply submissions by Defendant Tahoe Resources on forum non conveniens, 7 April 2015",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
Initial Judgment in Garcia Case [BCSC],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2015 BCSC 2045, Judgment, dated 9 November 2015",National Court Decisions
2017 Judgment in Garcia Appeal [BCCA],"Garcia v Tahoe Resources Inc., 2017 BCCA 39, Judgment, dated 26 January 2017",National Court Decisions
SERNA Resolution fining Entremares for Pollution,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
Court Decision Overturning Fine,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
Court Decision Dismissing Appeal of Overturned Fine,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
2007 Latin American Water Tribunal Decision - Honduras,"Case: Usurpation, irrational exploitation and contamination of surface and subterranean waters attributed to mining activities in the Siria Valley, municipalities of San Ignacio, Cedros and Porvenir, Dept of Francisco Morazán, Republic of Honduras (Caso: Usurpación, explotación irracional y contaminación de aguas superficiales y subterráneas atribuidas a la actividad minera en el Valle del Siria. Municipios de San Ignacio, Cedros y El Porvernir, Departamento de Francisco Morazán. República de Honduras)",
2009 Latin American Water Tribunal Panel,"""Advierten a los costarricenses sobre riesgos asociados a la minería a cielo abierto"", statement at end of Latin AmericanWater Tribunal forum, dated 2009.",
2010 Court Decision Acquitting Entremares Officials of Environmental Crimes,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
2013 Court Decision Dismissing Charges against CAVS Members,[NTD: Placeholder Titles. Don't currently have copies],
1998 Honduran Mining Law,"General Mining Law, Decree No. 292-98 and published in the Official Gazzette No. 28, 785 on 6 February 1999.",National Legislation
2006 Court Resolution on Constitutionality of 1998 Mining Law,"Resolution of the Supreme Court and Constitutional Court of Honduras in the constitutional challenge presented against the General Mining Law (1998), dated 4 October 2006",National Court Decisions
2017 Court Resolution on Constitutionality of 2013 Mining Law,"Resolution of the Supreme Court of Honduras in the constitutional challenge presented against the General Mining Law (2013), dated 23 June 2017.",National Court Decisions
INHGEOMIN Certificate on Mining Concessions (October 2017),"Honduran Institute of Geology and Mines (INHGEOMIN), Certificate (Oficio SG 285/2017), dated 6 November 2017",Other
1990 Honduran Law on Municipalities,"Law on Municipalities, Decress No. 134-90 and published in the Official Gazzette No. 26, 292",National Legislation
2018 Popular Version of Draft Consultation Law (COPINH),"Popular Version: Draft of Law on Free, Prior and Informed Consent (Spanish)",Popular Law Documents and Procedures
Government Version of Draft Consultation Law,"Proposal: Draft of Framework Law on the Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consultation of Indigenous and Afro-Honduran Peoples (Spanish)",National Legislation
2006 Supreme Court Decision rejecting Warrant for Héctor Delfino Zamora (Entre Mares Official),"Amparo No. 979-1118-1124-05 of the Supreme Court of Justice, dated 10 May 2006",National Court Decisions
2012 People's International Health Tribunal Goldcorp Verdict,"Verdict of the People's International Health Tribunal, dated 15 July 2012 (Spanish)",Popular Tribunal Decisions
2012 Transcript of the People's International Health Tribunal Hearing on Goldcorp,"Transcript of People's International Health Tribunal, dated 14 July 2012",Popular Tribunal Decisions
2014 Working Group Summary of Report submitted to IACHR,"Working Group on Mining and Human Rights in Latin America, ""The impact of Canadian mining in Latin America and Canada's Responsibility: Executive Summary of the Report Submitted to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights"", dated April 2014",Written Submissions by Parties to Legal Proceedings
2014 Ruling of Permanent Peoples' Tribunal on Canadian Mining Industry,"Permanent Peoples' Tribunal Session on the Canadian Mining Industry (2014-2016), Hearing on Latin America, held in Montreal, Canada, 29 May – 1 June 2014 , Ruling",Popular Tribunal Decisions
2016 Committee of Energy and Mines Decision on Proposed Mining Moratorium Law,"Committee of Energy and Mines of the Congress of Guatemala, Dictamen No. 04-2016, Iniciativa que dispone aprobar ley de moratoria minera e hidroeléctrica, dated 17 August 2016 (Spanish)",Congressional Decisions
2016 Constitutional Court Decision on Indigenous Consultation,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 12 January 2016, Expediente acumulado 5705-2013 y 5713-2013 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
2002 Guatemalan Municipal Code,"Municipal Code, Decree No. 12-2002",National Legislation
ILO Convention No. 169,"International Labour Organization Convention concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries (C169), 27 June 1989",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
ICCPR,"International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on 19 December 1966",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP),"United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted by the General Assembly on 13 September 2007",Multi-Lateral Organization Documents
Ethics Tribunal Decision on Border Mining,"Ruling of Panel of Judges, Ethics Tribunal on Border Mining, 2010",Popular Tribunal Decisions
Decision on  Alleged Human Rights Violations related to Cerro Blanco Mine,"Human Rights Ombudsperson (Guatemala), Decision on Alleged Human Rights Violations related to Cerro Blanco Mine (listed online as, “Expedientes acumuladoes REF.EXP.EIO.JUT.016-2009/DESC y otros”), dated 20 December 2016",Other
2013 Honduran Mining Law,"General Mining Law, Decree No. 238-2012 and published in the Official Gazette No. 33, 088 on 2 April 2013.",National Legislation
2006 Metallic Mining Suspension Decree,"Decree of Suspension of Metallic Mining (PCM-09-2006), published in the Official Gazette No. 30, 928 on 14 February 2006",Executive Orders/Decrees
2013 Constitutional Court Decision on Mining Law,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 28 February 2013, Expediente 1008-2012 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions
1997 Treaty for the Execution of the Trifinio Plan,"Treaty for the Execution of the Trifinio Plan, executed by El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, 31 October 1997",International and Regional Treaties and Conventions
1997 Guatemalan Mining Laws and Regulations (English),"Mining Law, Decree No. 48-97, approved 11 June 1997 and published in the Central American Journal on 17 July 1997, and Regulations thereunder, Government Decree No. 176-01, 11 May 2001",National Legislation
1997 Guatemalan Mining Laws and Regulations (Spanish),"Ley de Minería, Decreto No. 48-97, aprobada el 11 de junio de 1997 y publicada en el Diario de Centroamérica el 17 de julio de 1997, y sus reglamentos, Acuerdo Gubernativo No. 176-01, 11 de mayo de 2001",National Legislation
2015 Constitutional Court Decision on Proposed Mining Royalty Increase,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 16 September 2015, Expediente 1-2015, 6-2015, 7-2015, 44-2015, 68-2015, 71-2015, 101-2015, 118-2015 and 167-2015 (Spanish)",National Legislation
2008 Constitutional Court Decision on Mining Law,"Corte de Constitucionalidad [Constitutional Court], 1 April 2008, Expediente 1491-2007 (Spanish)",National Court Decisions