As of November 2022, there were 284 mining conflicts reported in Latin America and the Caribbean, out of which five involved more than one country. Mexico reported the largest number of conflicts in the region. As of that point in time, a total of 264 criminalized protest cases had been registered.
Key figures on mining conflicts in Latin America and the Caribbean as of November 2022
* Including threats, murders, attacks, use of force or armed violence, and any case due to which criminal proceedings were initiated in a court of law.
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OLCA, & OCMAL. (November 28, 2022). Key figures on mining conflicts in Latin America and the Caribbean as of November 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/824628/latin-america-key-figures-mining-conflicts/
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