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21. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the population not to be fooled by the mining monster, the dissatisfaction of the businessmen generated the disappearance of Rivera on June 18, 2009, his body was later found with multiple signs of torture ...; Created on 18 September 2019
22. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... a post that existed from 2009 until 2018, failed to hold a single company to account. That’s no surprise given the fact that the office was unable to investigate a company without that company’s permission, ...; Created on 05 May 2019
23. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... of indirect perpetration has been used above all in major cases of serious human rights violations and crimes against humanity. Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori was sentenced in 2009 to 25 ...; Created on 28 August 2018
24. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... been involved in corruption scandals and the 2009 Coup d’état in Honduras. These cases also set a dangerous precedent where companies like Pac Rim can sue governments that seek to stop projects that ...; Created on 27 August 2018
25. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... incurred along the way, including the unresolved assassinations of four anti-mining activists in 2009. Morales reminded those present that “We cannot talk about the 25th anniversary of Radio Victoria and ...; Created on 24 August 2018
26. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... elected to the executive in 2009. The new Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources produced a hybrid bill informed by the different law proposals presented by environmental organizations and ...; Created on 24 June 2018
27. Duterte's new warning to mining companie: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... for their reforestation efforts. The firm began its reforestation program years before the mine opened, and was the recipient of a 2009 National Environmental Award for its forestry program from the Philippine ...; Created on 08 May 2018
28. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... he came to power, he would prohibit mining. The FMLN won in March 2009, and Funes issued a moratorium on mining while the government conducted a strategic evaluation. In response, a pair of international ...; Created on 07 May 2018
29. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... intellectual authors of the murders of environmental defenders who were assassinated in 2009, second we need to ensure that Minerales Torogoz, and the El Dorado Foundation leave Cabañas, and third we need ...; Created on 08 February 2018
30. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rivera, Dora Alicia Sorto (who was eight months pregnant) and Ramiro Rivera, committed between June and December 2009, relatives and members of La Maraña Environmental Association, ADES and the National ...; Created on 01 February 2018
31. Open letter to Oceana Gold: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... in El Salvador in support of their work to prevent gold mining in their communities since 2009. That is the year when your Pac Rim Cayman subsidiary filed an unjust investor - state lawsuit with the International ...; Created on 30 November 2017
32. The fight for the environment in El Salvador gets recognition in Los Angeles: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and - according to her - even death. Three community leaders who pressed against these projects were murdered in 2009: Marcelo Rivera, Ramiro Rivera and Dora Alicia Sorto. Law against mining However, ...; Created on 14 November 2017
33. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... miner OceanaGold. The suit, filed in 2009 by OceanaGold predecessor Pacific Rim, based in Vancouver, alleged loss of potential profits after the company failed to meet regulatory requirements to receive ...; Created on 26 June 2017
34. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... were assassinated as early as 2009. And it helped that international allies, in addition to the pressure of their protests, garnered enormous international press attention to the fight. Putting this in ...; Created on 26 June 2017
35. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Metallic Mining in 2009. In accepting the award, Vidalina Morales said that it was an important international act of recognition that showed “the just, worthy and legitimate nature of our struggle”. Not ...; Created on 23 June 2017
36. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... (originally owned by Pacific Rim before being acquired by Australian-Canadian mining giant OceanaGold in 2013) in the northern province of Cabañas became the epicenter of the conflict. Between 2009-2011, four ...; Created on 16 April 2017
37. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the Canadian miner Pacific Rim, now owned by the Australian Ocean Gold, which claimed compensation of 250 million dollars from the Salvadorean government. The case dates back to 2009 when Canadian miner ...; Created on 09 March 2017
38. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... dollars. The case dates back to 2009 when Canadian miner Pacific Rim filed a lawsuit against El Salvador after the Central American country denied permission to mine the El Dorado gold mine in the northern ...; Created on 08 March 2017
39. Pressure Grows on Mining Giant to Pay $8 Million to El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... and scarcity in the country, which has been described as the most water-stressed nation in Central America. The company then took El Salvador to the ICSID in 2009 over what it argued was an infringement ...; Created on 05 March 2017
40. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Pacific Rim Mining first announced its intention to sue in April 2009, after outgoing Salvadoran President Saca declared that he would not issue any new mine permits until a strategic environmental assessment ...; Created on 03 March 2017

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