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1. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav: (Water Crisis El Salvador); FIDES Salvadoran Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez, in his usual Sunday press conference, said he hopes that the initiative of the water law that the government will present contains the progress made in ...; Created on 15 June 2021
2. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... to acknowledge their responsibility for these impacts, in order to seek redress. The communiqué also warns of the parent companies’ announcements regarding putting their shares up for sale. “An assessment ...; Created on 22 April 2021
3. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the courts have remained firm on keeping the water protectors in jail. A legal expert at the Jesuit Team for Reflection, Research and Communications warns that there has been a “selective” application ...; Created on 25 September 2020
4. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America: (Regional News); ... a subsidiary of Grupo Frisco, owned by billionaire Carlos Slim, preferred to pay a fine to continue operating. At least two workers tested positive for Covid-19." Moreover, Salva la Selva warns that community ...; Created on 09 August 2020
5. German parlamentarians demand justice for Honduran environmental activists: (Regional News); ... and water," Tabora warns. Visits, however, have been suspended due to the health crisis, leaving activists jailed at the mercy of prison authorities. ---------------------- *Translatated from: https://www.dw.com/es/diputados-alemanes-reclaman-justicia-para-activistas-medioambientales-hondure%C3%B1os/a-53118557 ...; Created on 20 April 2020
6. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... needs of the people and the limits of nature. Climate Change is devastating the lives of millions of people around the world. Science warns that we will soon reach the point of no return that will put ...; Created on 26 September 2019
7. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... us up with their laws.” Mamanchulla warns,"If Walter Aduviri is convicted, many leaders working in defense of natural resources will be prosecuted. That cannot be." The Real Criminals? The case of ...; Created on 28 August 2018
8. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... will be able to sue the Salvadorian state for millions, exploiting a legal vacuum that emerged in 2008,” warns Pedro Cabezas, a representative of SalvAide, of International Allies Against Mining in El ...; Created on 18 April 2015
9. FMLN candidate Sanchez Ceren commits to not exploit metal mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... referred to statements made by the Republican former senator Jim DeMint , which warns that if the FMLN wins the presidential election on 9 March, the country will be "a paradise for gangs." Sanchez ...; Created on 24 February 2014
10. El Salvador faces "international mafias" in "frivolous" international law suits ...: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... parties) to secure conditions for metal mining" in El Salvador , warns , the organization against metal mining in a statement. "We are facing international mafias, with frivolous law suits," said the ...; Created on 23 October 2013
11. Mining Ambition Impedes Environmental Justice: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and that is why there is an agreement between them.” In response to the issue, the mayor of San Isidro, José Bautista warns that the Legislative Assembly or the President of the Republic have the last ...; Created on 18 July 2012
12. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the courts have remained firm on keeping the water protectors in jail. A legal expert at the Jesuit Team for Reflection, Research and Communications warns that there has been a “selective” application ...; Created on 25 September 2020

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