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1. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector
(Mining and Human Rights)
Press release The Water Forum denounces secret negotiation of the General Water Law between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economy and ANEP In 2006 the Water Forum ...
Created on 26 September 2016
2. Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspensio
(2013 North America Tour)
Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspension Today, sitting beneath banners that read “For sustainability and the Right to Water” the Water Form of El Salvador held a press ...
Created on 22 August 2012
3. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... On December 21 of this year, the ruling party of the Legislative Assembly approved the General Law on Water Resources. Following the approval, environmental organizations such as the Water Forum, the National ...
Created on 23 December 2021
4. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Development (IGF), an organization of Canadian origin that promotes best practices of mining in its member countries. According to policy statements ...
Created on 16 December 2021
5. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of over 50 countries promoting mining called the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Metals and Sustainable Development and based in Ottawa, Canada.  Two participants in the Forum, and members of the board ...
Created on 14 December 2021
6. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... in national courts and in different human rights forums at national and international levels. Nonetheless the situation doesn’t seem to have changed much. That’s why in January 2021 organizations in Colombia ...
Created on 22 April 2021
7. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining and water through radio and TV programs, community forums, church sermons, university-based events, fact sheets, and flyers at mass marches. The success of these efforts was demonstrated in polls ...
Created on 05 April 2021
8. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water work to support the public management of water resources. The law, first presented in 2006 by the Water Forum of El Salvador, is a comprehensive ...
Created on 20 April 2020
9. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas
(Regional News)
... communities for decades to come.  Associate Fellow Jen Moore attended the Mariano Abarca Environmental Defense Forum on behalf of IPS, which is one of 32 Mexican, U.S., Canadian and Latin American organizations ...
Created on 26 December 2019
10. ENDORSERS / SIGNATARIOS
(La Puya International Support Letter)
... First (USA) Forum Nobis PLLC (USA) Global Exchange (USA) Guatemala Human Rights Commission (GHRC-USA) Guatemala Partnership Committee, Congregational Church of Needham (USA) Harvard Immigration ...
Created on 25 February 2019
11. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... Forum, environmental groups, local water boards, the Catholic Church, the Jesuit-run Central American University José Simeón Cañas (UCA), protestant churches, the National University, the Office of the ...
Created on 27 August 2018
12. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... “who decides” about water regulation has since exploded as a point of contention on the national political agenda.   Rallies, marches, and public forums organized by students of the public University of ...
Created on 24 August 2018
13. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... public forum organized on June 28th, they reminded us that the current international investment regime has no concerns for the negative impacts that companies have on the application on basic human rights; ...
Created on 02 July 2018
14. Founding statement: National Alliance against Water Privatization in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
...  We want to clarify that the fight for water began in 2006 with the presentation of the General Water Law proposal by the Water Forum.  Since then we have promoted a dialogue a at the legislature for ...
Created on 25 June 2018
15. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects
(Regional News)
... for example, it only contributes one percent of GDP and 0.66 percent of employment. On the other hand, the participants in the forum denounced the police and judicial persecution suffered by environmentalists ...
Created on 09 May 2018
16. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Ramírez, representative of the Water Forum. "We regret the decision of the judge to convict six of the nine community leaders and forced to pay a fine, we reproach that the judicial system lends itself ...
Created on 01 February 2018
17. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... was the conclusion of the Regional Meeting of the “Global Campaign to dismantle the Corporate Power and to End Impunity”. This forum took place in São Paulo, Brazil during the 22nd and the 23rd of August ...
Created on 14 November 2017
18. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador
(Cerro Blanco)
... the community in San José Las Flores, Chalatenango.   In the community of Los Prados, in the municipality of La Laguna, Chalatenango, CRIPDES held a forum on "Cross border mining in El Salvador".  The ...
Created on 14 November 2017
19. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
... was introduced in 2006 by members the Water Forum, (Foro de Agua), a coalition of environmental and social organizations that advocate for the implementation of the human right to water in El Salvador. ...
Created on 27 July 2017
20. Anti mining organizations ask for the approval of the General Water Law
(Sample Data-Articles)
... to privatize the water.   The Water Forum, the Human Rights Ombusdman Office, the Alliance for Governance and Justice, as well as the Central American University José Simeón Cañas, and the Catholic Church, ...
Created on 21 July 2017
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