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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. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining: (Regional News); ... in Honduras you are criminalized for defending nature. But we do believe that water cannot be negotiated, because water is life,” Reynaldo Dominguez, one of the Guapinol defenders, told me in a recent ...; Created on 06 May 2021
3. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... Treaty on Business and Human Rights being negotiated at the UN. Suhner points out that Switzerland has been a bit passive in relation to this process, and there is no negotiating mandate from the Swiss ...; Created on 22 April 2021
4. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... rescinded the social-cooperation agreement, requiring a new one to be negotiated. Equinox Gold’s response: Racist and discriminatory Equinox Gold’s first response was to paint the people of Carrizalillo ...; Created on 28 November 2020
5. Corporate Lawsuits Could Devastate Poor Countries Grappling with COVID-19: (FTAs & ISDS); ... much as the recently negotiated $6 billion International Monetary Fund bailout loan to Pakistan, which is tied to deep economic austerity conditions. Similarly, last year Ecuadorian organizations alleged that ...; Created on 23 July 2020
6. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... the renegotiated text of NAFTA 2.0 was made public, the U.S. company Legacy Vulcan LLC and its Mexican subsidiary, Calizas Industriales del Carmen (Calica), filed a notice of intent to sue Mexico under ...; Created on 03 May 2020
7. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); Ben Smith : Behind the Numbers (DOWNLOAD THE STUDY HERE)Of the limited changes made to the renegotiated NAFTA agreement—also known as the USMCA—perhaps the most significant relates to the system of investor ...; Created on 05 May 2019
8. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... negotiated 96 articles covering different aspects of a General Water Law modeled after the proposals presented by environmental organizations. But a stalemate was reached at the point of negotiating ...; Created on 24 June 2018
9. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... undermining the sovereignty of the countries of Latin America."There is currently a strong debate about agreements that give TNCs what is left of our public services. These agreements have been negotiated ...; Created on 10 May 2018
10. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... stage of the ISDS case, for example, while the company was doing everything in its power to postpone the result so that it could hold out for a negotiated settlement1 with the government (i.e. some policy ...; Created on 23 June 2017
11. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Contrary to balking over the suit, OceanaGold unapologetically persisted with it, while trying unsuccessfully to get a negotiated agreement with the government. Concurrently, since 2014, it reactivated ...; Created on 03 March 2017
12. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... has become public knowledge that OceanaGold requested a delay in the ruling, so that it could try – fortunately unsuccessfully – to reach a negotiated agreement with the Salvadoran government. Although ...; Created on 06 October 2016
13. Staying alert for the ICSID resolution: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Gold against the Salvadoran State. The publication of the ruling was delayed because late transnational mining company tried in vain a negotiated settlement with the Salvadoran government. Canadian company ...; Created on 26 September 2016
14. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of this arbitral tribunal is provided by free trade agreements, like the ones that are currently being negotiated in Europe. The sum demanded amounts to half the yearly health budget of the country in ...; Created on 03 January 2016
15. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... under an overarching law on water. But there are economic interests that are preventing any advancement. There are 93 articles already negotiated - completed by the previous legislation- we believe water ...; Created on 30 September 2015
16. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... controversial points in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), which is being negotiated at the moment. Parada believes that understanding that a risk exists in the case against El ...; Created on 30 September 2015
17. NEWS RELEASE: Canadian mining company threatens El Salvador’s water: (Media Releases); ... water campaigner with the Blue Planet Project. “The alternatives they have proposed are currently being negotiated within the legislature, but are under threat because they lie in stark contrast to the ...; Created on 17 April 2015
18. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... proposed laws such as the law for the prohibition on mining, the general water law, and the law to prohibit deadly agro toxics are negotiated before they are submitted for legislative approval, has been ...; Created on 01 December 2014
19. Protest: World Bank’s ICSID Hearing Lawsuit Against El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of Investment Disputes (ICSID). This case exemplifies the perils of the massive Transpacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) being negotiated by the United States with other counties of the Americas, Asia ...; Created on 04 September 2014
20. CALL FOR SUPPORT: International month of action against Canadian/Australian miner OceanaGold: (International Month of Action); ... the suit, while seeking a negotiated solution with El Salvadoran officials. The case will reach its final hearing On September 15th, 2014. The stakes for Salvadorans are high. The legal costs and a ...; Created on 04 September 2014

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