In June, Canada‘s International Trade Minister David L. Emerson gave a speech in Ottawa to Canada‘s business, government, and academic elite to…
Cyril Mychalejko
Cyril is an editor and writer with the www.UpsideDownWorld.org media collective.
“Welcome to Ascendant Copper, a socially responsible corporate citizen,” states the Canadian mining company’s website. Ascendant also boasts of being a member…
Twelve buses carrying hundreds of people from Ecuador’s Intag region arrived in Quito on July 12 for a two-day gathering and march…
The United States has launched a diplomatic offensive to block Venezuela’s bid for a two-year rotating seat on the United Nations Security…
Several hundred mining opponents, many carrying colorful banners, marched into the town square of Garcia Moreno, Ecuador on May 20 for a…
In spite of criticism and resistance from local residents, Canadian mining company Ascendant Copper Corporation has big plans for its two large…
Dozens of Ecuadorians recently burnt down a building owned by Ascendant Copper Corporation to protest its mining activities in the area. The…
O n January 11, Guatemalan President Oscar Berger spoke to a group of reporters in Guatemala City about ongoing protests against a…