Resources Overview
- Man on horse: Will Parrinello/Goldman Environmental Prize
- Yu Xiaogang: Tom Dusenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
- Tambogrande citizens in plaza: Guarango Film and Video
Protecting the Rights of Environmental Defenders
Yu Xiaogang: Tom Dusenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
Defending against criminal charges
- Aleksandr Nikitin trial: Environmental Foundation Bellona
- Ken Saro-Wiwa: AFP/File
Defending against defamation cases
- Lucio Flavio Pinto: Committee to Protect Journalists
- Dr. Romeo Quijano and daughter Ilang-Ilang: Dr. Romeo Quijano
Combating impunity
Man in front of wall: Ricardo Zwaig
Human Rights Law and Remedies
Men in Philippines: unknown
Violations in different countries
Godofredo Garcia: Guarango Film and Video
How EDLC can help
Lawyer and clients: Ricardo Zwaig
Local votes on mines and dams
Tambogrande citizens in plaza: Guarango Film and Video
Why a local vote?
- Chinese village: Tom Duesenbery/Goldman Environmental Prize
- Man leaning against a wall: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
An observer’s account of a vote
- Video: Guarango Film and Video
- Peruvian village: unknown
- People waiting to vote: Transparencia
- Man voting: Transparencia
Peru
- Video: Guarango Film and Video
- Tambogrande citizens in plaza: Guarango Film and Video
- Tambogrande citizens waiting to vote: Guarango Film and Video
- Tambogrande voters: Rights and Democracy
- Peruvian women: Earthworks/Oxfam
Argentina
Esquel mountains: Charly Karl
Guatemala mines
- Woman voting: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
- Mine: Sierra Club
- People voting: Alvaro Revenga
- Woman on blue poncho: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
Guatemala dams
- Chixoy dam: Peter Lippman
- Women’s backs: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
Costa Rica
- Pacurare river: Photo Adventures, Costa Rica
- Poison dart frog: Darrin DuFord
Other countries
Patagonia mountains: International Rivers
National laws allowing votes
Ecuadorean family: Steve Pardoe
Votes and human rights remedies
- Three men: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
- Guatemalan women: unknown
Free, prior, and informed consent
- People with hands in air: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
- Tarahumara men: Lorne Matalon, “The World”
The World Bank Group and votes
Both photos: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
FAQS about local votes
Woman voting: Transparencia
How EDLC can help with local votes
- Young women voting: James A. Rodriguez / www.mimundo.org
- Tarahumara community meeting: Randall Gingrich
FAQ
Man and boy: David Ruebartsch
CONTACT
Crazy Mountains: Kimberly Brown-Azzarello