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1. General Environment Backrounders: (Category); Created on 14 March 2016
2. Background and reports: (Category); Created on 09 July 2013
3. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of partial privatization of water services, among other disguised neoliberal measures. It is amid this backdrop that U.S. Ambassador Johnson emphasized his approval of the new appointment to head ANDA, ...; Created on 01 December 2020
4. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... but God wants the salvation of mankind in its entirety, in its daily reality,” he says. “God does not want injustice. The Lord has sent us to work for the Kingdom of God on earth.” Republished from: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2018/04/06/church-el-salvador-backs-law-declaring-clean-affordable-water-human ...; Created on 08 May 2018
5. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Anna Backmann and Christian Wimberger: CIR People taking part in the delegation from the United States, Canada, France, and Germany together with workers of the organization ADES. El Salvador, November ...; Created on 03 February 2016
6. Protesters back El Salvador for denying gold mining permit: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Stella Dawson, Reuters WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Protesters rallied on Monday to demand that a World Bank tribunal reject an international mining company’s claim for $300 million from ...; Created on 17 September 2014
7. BACKGROUND MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Background and reports ); ... Central American resistance that protects all their shared watersheds. The Mesais fighting back against Pacific Rim and other companies in El Salvador by educating the population around the dangers ...; Created on 23 February 2013
8. Public Citizen Commerce Group Backgrounder: (Background and reports ); Backgrounder CAFTA Investor Rights Undermining Democracy and the Environment: Commerce Group Case The Commerce Group Corporation, a mining firm registered and based in Wisconsin, is the second multinational ...; Created on 28 February 2012
9. Background on Mining: (Background and reports ); ... President Funes- his verbal commitment is enough to stop those projects. However, in February of 2010- during the activities for the inauguration of the school year in Sensuntepeque- he promised to back ...; Created on 08 February 2012
10. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... the Municipal Consultation on Mining petitioned by citizens of our municipality, are facing the undemocratic backlash of the Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) through a statement dated September 19, where ...; Created on 23 September 2022
11. 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); ... International Treaties signed by Guatemala related to international waters. iii. Likewise, we exhort the government of El Salvador not to backtrack on the prohibition of metal mining in Salvadoran territory. ...; Created on 12 June 2022
12. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... starts with a historical background of mining companies in El Salvador, the resistance against a series of mining projects that began operating unannounced in communities in the early 2000s, the resistance ...; Created on 29 June 2021
13. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who promises to redistribute wealth, took a slight advantage over Keiko Fujimori (Fuerza Popular). Peru is a country with 32 million inhabitants. The Peruvian currency fell back to a record low, weakening ...; Created on 08 June 2021
14. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... backing that mining companies in Guatemala have long enjoyed. Early on the morning of May 21, nearly 40 police patrol trucks, including an anti-riot unit, showed up outside the mine gates where community ...; Created on 07 June 2021
15. Imai v. Canada: Access-to-information lawsuit concerning Canada’s intervention in human rights case against Goldcorp in Guatemala: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to protect the rights of Indigenous communities, and the commission retracted it in 2011. https://cnca-rcrce.ca/site/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/JR-Backgrounder-ENGLISH.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1yK83wtnIk25AaXha29gP00DC0voO93Gaq5l462xei8QjI_fOpvgmZKv4 ...; Created on 11 May 2021
16. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... with the Mexican government. Seventy percent of foreign-owned mining companies operating in Mexico have their headquarters in Canada, and the Canadian embassy in Mexico City has repeatedly backed controversial ...; Created on 07 May 2021
17. Reactivation of Cerro Blanco Mining Project: (Mining and Human Rights); ... is back in the news after announcing its reactivation. Why is it important for us to be informed about this case? We explain more in this first thread: According to MadreSelva, Bluestone Resources, the ...; Created on 06 May 2021
18. Philippines' Duterte lifts ban on new mining deals: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the country's coronavirus-devastated economy. The mining industry has stagnated since 2012 when Duterte's predecessor, Benigno Aquino, imposed a moratorium on new projects following public backlash over ...; Created on 05 May 2021
19. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and activist who directed a cultural center in his rural hometown of San Isidro. The authors recount these dramatic setbacks and how the movement responded to them, extracting lessons that might apply ...; Created on 23 April 2021
20. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... in resuscitating an economy bogged down by the COVID-19 pandemic, by generating revenue and jobs and contributing to Duterte’s flagship infrastructure program. Duterte’s pivot in favor of mining goes back ...; Created on 15 April 2021

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