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1. El Marco jurídico para la privatización del agua en El Salvador: (General Environment Backrounders); Raul Moreno, 2005, Brot Foundation The privatization of water in El Salvador would raise tariffs, have drastic effects on the quality of water, prevent the conservation of the resource, and would make ...; Created on 23 April 2016
2. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua: (2013 North America Tour); Translated from: http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/304281-opositores-a-mineria-centroamerica-formar-coalicion-nicaragua Acan-Efe News Three dozen non-governmental organizations that oppose ...; Created on 08 December 2013
3. Semana Internacional de Accion para Demandar la Libertad de los 5 Defensores de Santa Marta y ADES: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... empresas mineras que ofrecen arrendamientos a largo plazo de terrenos ubicados en áreas de interés minero. El 11 de enero, la policía salvadoreña arrestó a 5 Defensores del Agua de Santa Marta en Cabañas, ...; Created on 09 April 2023
4. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... la Privatización del Agua Asamblea Feminista Bloque de Resistencia y Rebeldía Popular Coordinadora Salvadoreña de Movimientos Populares Foro Nacional de Salud Foro del Agua Juventudes Antifascistas ...; Created on 13 January 2023
5. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... On Mining (Alianza Centroamericana frente a la Minería, ACAFREMIN), the Central American Network for the Defense of Cross-border Waters (Red Centroamericana por la Defensa de las Aguas Transfronterizas, ...; Created on 21 September 2022
6. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... and in the finca, Sobrana, in Agua Caliente, San Antonio la Paz, in the Department of El Progreso, leading to the immobilisation of: property (in project area), sacks of material extract, tools, among ...; Created on 23 May 2021
7. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... who have opposed the mine have been killed, putting its owner, Inversiones Los Pinares, at the centre of a deadly environmental conflict in the mineral-rich Bajo Aguán region. Local communities are concerned ...; Created on 06 May 2021
8. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... local mayor. Through it all, the water defenders stayed on message, focusing on the importance of clean water with slogans such as “Agua es vida” and “Si a la vida” (“Water is life”; “Yes to life”). The ...; Created on 23 April 2021
9. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... titles across two mines in Cesar, La Jagua and Calenturitas. In February, Prodeco announced they were returning their mining contracts to the Colombian government and halting operations in the country, ...; Created on 22 April 2021
10. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); Guapinol Resiste On February 9, 2021, the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention sent a strong and clear message to Honduras: Immediately release the eight imprisoned Guapinol defenders. In its resolution ...; Created on 14 March 2021
11. The trial for Guapinol water defender Jeremías Martínez begins today in Tegucigalpa, Honduras: (Mining and Human Rights); ... introduced himself as follows: “I’m Jeremias & I’m 64 years old. I’m a father and a member of a peasant enterprise of the Unified Peasant Movement of Aguan (MUCA). I have been in jail since December ...; Created on 22 February 2021
12. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... from the Black indigenous Garifuna community have triggered widespread criticism. Guapinol is a semi-rural neighbourhood in the fertile, mineral-rich Bajo Agua region, where for years subsistence farmers ...; Created on 07 October 2020
13. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Global Witness, Honduras is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be an environmental activist. Over the past two decades, more than 100 farmers in the Bajo Aguán have been killed in incidents ...; Created on 25 September 2020
14. More ISDS cases launched against Latin American states amid the COVID-19 pandemic: (ISDS); ... cases refused to suspend the proceedings. Water Colombia, Honduras, Paraguay and Argentina have adopted measures that provide direct support to water service users, such as making it unlawful to cut ...; Created on 01 September 2020
15. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... a regional pattern of political persecution, where the governments of Central America´s CA4 region (Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua and El Salvador) are utilizing confinement measures, in the context of ...; Created on 20 August 2020
16. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine: (Regional News); ... the attacks against Yoni Rivas of the Agrarian Platform and the Unified Peasant Movement of Aguán (MUCA), who is based in the Lower Aguán Region is currently unable to leave the area due to the curfew, ...; Created on 31 July 2020
17. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador: (Regional News); Telesur On Wednesday, July 1st, the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water of El Salvador urged the local Parliament to resume discussion of the Water Law. The organizations that make ...; Created on 03 July 2020
18. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water: (Regional News); ... the discussion of the General Water Law within the Commission of the Environment and Climate Change of the @AsambleaSV Source: National Alliance against the Privatization of Water Translation from: https://twitter.com/SomosAguaES/status/1278438229927223298 ...; Created on 03 July 2020
19. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... rejection from the Legislative Assembly when it wanted to exercise social control in these spaces," Flores added. Translated from: https://www.diariocolatino.com/falta-de-ley-del-agua-prolonga-la-crisis-historica/ ...; Created on 17 June 2020
20. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Evelyn Batres estimates that there could be a favorable decision in August of this year. ------------------------------ Translated from: https://www.contrapunto.com.sv/politica/sociedadcivil/avance-sociedad-civil-presenta-en-asamblea-legislativa-una-propuesta-de-la-ley-de-aguas/12681 ...; Created on 20 April 2020

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