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41. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... criminalization, a win at the Guatemalan Supreme Court, and now a challenge at the Washington, D.C.–based World Bank Group's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes. A timeline may ...; Created on 03 May 2019
42. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... company brings a US$300 million arbitration claim against Guatemala to the World Bank´s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) over alleged violations of the Dominican Republic-Central ...; Created on 26 February 2019
43. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... cancellation of its project in 2011. This was the result of a case that the company filed against the country at ICSID, the investment arbitration arm of the World Bank, in 2014. In December 2017, the ...; Created on 16 September 2018
44. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... World Bank, and is still pending a decision. The Pac Rim vs. El Salvador case isn’t the first time that a company has used a free trade agreement to defend their rights to investment. In 2000, the ...; Created on 27 August 2018
45. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the banking system, pensions and sugar mills, among others. During the week of June 25, 2017 we were visited by Manuel Perez Rocha from the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington and Jennifer Moore ...; Created on 02 July 2018
46. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the privatization of national assets such as telecommunications, banking, pensions and sugar mills, among others. Environmental organizations got some reprieve when the left leaning FMLN was ...; Created on 24 June 2018
47. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... tribunal of bankers. To La Mesa and the groups that agitated for El Salvador’s 2017 legislation to ban mining we congratulate you. We will continue to give our solidarity and support to you until OceanaGold ...; Created on 04 June 2018
48. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining companies, Pacific Rim and the Commerce Group, sued the government of El Salvador for $400 million in unrealized profits. The cases were heard by the World Bank’s International Center for Settlement ...; Created on 07 May 2018
49. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... El Salvador’s choice to protect its water rather than opt for the the short-term financial gains from metal mining. The Salvadoran legislature passed the law just months after a World Bank investment ...; Created on 06 May 2018

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