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1. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the implementation of mining projects through a popular consultation. "The prosecutor congratulates the people of the municipality of Cinquera for their active participation" in the popular consultation ...; Created on 08 March 2017
2. Municipality of Arcatao calls for a referendum on mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Marvin Diaz: Gato Encerrado - Translation: P. Cabezas Various social organizations in collaboration with the Municipality of Arcatao, Chalatenango, unveiled a plan for the fourth referendum on metal ...; Created on 30 October 2015
3. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Pepeto, Gualsimaca, Las Vegas, and the town itself, all belonging to the Municipality of Arcatao, in the Department of Chalatenango, presented a package of signatures collected in their communities ...; Created on 29 September 2015
4. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); Juan Carlos Jimenez - Upside Down World Nueva Trinidad, an agricultural town in the department of Chalatenango in El Salvador, became the third municipality in the country to declare itself a “Territory ...; Created on 18 April 2015
5. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); P. Cabezas Territorial organization to strengthen local democracy a key strategy for anti-mining activists in the country's unpredictable political environment. The municipality of San Isidro Labrador ...; Created on 01 December 2014
6. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); ... National Electoral Registry cast their vote; of those, 99 percent voted to ban mining in their territory. The municipality followed little known, and never tested, provisions under articles 115, 116 ...; Created on 24 September 2014
7. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... in the municipality of Victoria, department of Cabañas. In a simultaneous operation, carried out on the same day and time, in the municipality of Guacotecti, Cabañas, state agents also detained Teodoro ...; Created on 13 January 2023
8. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); Urgent Communique from the Municipal Commission Specific to the Consultation on Mining The members of the Commission recognized and designated by the Municipality of Asuncion Mita, Jutiapa to organize ...; Created on 23 September 2022
9. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... 18th of September in the municipality of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala. The consultation was related to the presence of metal mining projects in Asuncion Mita, home to the controversial Cerro Blanco ...; Created on 21 September 2022
10. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... Rescue of the Lempa River", are gathered today in response to the threat represented by metal mining exploitation and especially the "Cerro Blanco" mining project, located in the municipality of Asunción ...; Created on 12 June 2022
11. Pan American Silver Pressured to Shut Down Community Interference in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... government agencies, and NGOs.” In September 2020, the company announced the launch of a “participatory monitoring program” in the municipality where the mine is located. In response to a letter sent ...; Created on 12 May 2021
12. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... of a “framework agreement” between the company and the municipality, whereby 3% of the profits from mining activity are destined for the development of the province. Since its inception, organizations ...; Created on 22 April 2021
13. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... generations and seen different kinds of tourism investment come to the island over the years. But recently, Crawfish residents learned that their municipality was ground zero for a new enclave model that ...; Created on 15 February 2021
14. No renewal for Didipio Mines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... are within the territorial jurisdiction of Nagtipunan under Batas Pambansa 345, which established the municipality in 1983. He added that the Bugkalot-Ilongot tribe had also been known to traditionally ...; Created on 08 January 2021
15. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in El Junquillo, his native village, in the municipality of San Isidro. This municipality is characterized by having clay soil and difficult to work for the production of vegetables and legumes. “In these ...; Created on 05 January 2021
16. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... waited since Friday that the judge would finally release the defenders of the San Pedro and Guapinol rivers, located in the municipality of Tocoa, in the department of Colón. The defenders are opposed ...; Created on 28 December 2020
17. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... affected by the Odebrecht scandal. In the Rutas de Lima case, an arbitral tribunal – hearing a case between a consortium led by Odebrecht and a Municipality – decided that, in accordance with the current ...; Created on 19 December 2020
18. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... past two years, 31 people from the municipality of Tocoa, on the lush north shore of Honduras, have faced criminal prosecution as a result of their opposition to an iron ore mining project in the Botaderos ...; Created on 25 September 2020
19. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... water services. According to news reports, this situation has possibly worsened due to the pandemic. Rosa Amelia Mendoza, a 45-year-old mother of three who resides in Colonia Altavista, a municipality ...; Created on 11 September 2020
20. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... Community Meeting that declared Tocoa as a Municipality Free of Mining, in November 2019; and based on the illegality of the mining concessions ASP and ASP2, we demand the immediate cancellation of the ...; Created on 20 August 2020

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