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21. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... 2012 -- Peace Brigades International-Guatemala Project begins providing protective accompaniment to the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya. December 2012 -- Security guards hired by Exmingua intimidate journalists ...; Created on 03 May 2019
22. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala: (Cerro Blanco); ... more than 60% of the Guatemalan population is of indigenous origin. He recalled how the company arrived for the first time and how from the beginning the company turned to the well-known strategy of ...; Created on 03 May 2019
23. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... are the criminal investigations like those that followed the Aymarazo. According to the lawyer, these cases bring real economic, social and psychological damage "the process of criminalisation that begins ...; Created on 28 August 2018
24. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... this was not a simple a gesture of good will but the beginning of a callous plan to further the neoliberal economic agenda. Emboldened by the new balance of power, the ECCC moved to deny all public requests ...; Created on 24 June 2018
25. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... improve the perilous social conditions of the community: to conduct works to stop the acid drainage and to clean up the contamination left by the company, to immediately begin works to provide access ...; Created on 07 May 2018
26. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... extractive activities in Guatemala or Honduras. Vidalina Morales, a member of ADES and an anti-mining activist involved in the movement since its beginnings, stressed that the mining industry is harmful ...; Created on 07 May 2018
27. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... But the development of the mining program quickly stalled due to fierce opposition from local communities who prevented mining explorations to begin in the departments of Cabañas and Chalatenango. By ...; Created on 08 February 2018
28. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... In 2004, after two years of searching for gold in El Salvador, the Pacific Rim Mining Corporation requested permits to begin mining close to the Lempa River. After several years of negotiations, political ...; Created on 23 June 2017
29. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... beginning. She hopes El Salvador’s monumental victory will reverberate around the world. “It is a momentous step in the history of a country as small as El Salvador, that opens the doors to be an example ...; Created on 16 April 2017
30. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... opposition from a wide range of groups inside and outside El Salvador, the ICSID tribunal ruled against the company. When legislators announced that they would begin serious discussion on the mining ban, ...; Created on 16 April 2017
31. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... powerful precedent for standing up for national sovereignty and clean water against transnational corporate interests. Nevertheless, efforts by the newly-elected FMLN beginning in 2009 — the same year ...; Created on 10 February 2017
32. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining held in El Salvador. Three municipalities have already voted NO – and almost unanimously so. Therefore the expectations for the referendum in Arcatao are high from the beginning. “Of course this ...; Created on 03 February 2016
33. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Grassroots Organization Against Mining Everything begins on the work tables of each municipality, where authorities, peasant leaders and representatives of nongovernmental organizations gather. Then, ...; Created on 02 January 2016
34. El Salvador: Vote Against Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the country. It provided precious metals, which were extracted up to the beginning of the Civil War. Then the US companies fled hurriedly. Since then, the mine has been standing still. Only the sons of ...; Created on 02 January 2016
35. Christian Romero Initiative and Stop Mad Mining invite Bernardo Belloso from CRIPDES to Europe: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... CRIPDES has accompanied the Stop Mad Mining campaign of the Christian Romero Initiative, CIR, in Germany since the beginning of 2015. In March, CIR reported on the third local public referendum in the ...; Created on 28 October 2015
36. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... are beginning to reclaim their sovereignty from the grassroots up. In a piece that appeared Monday at Common Dreams, Salvadoran-Canadian activist Juan Carlos Jimenez pointed out that the agricultural ...; Created on 18 May 2015
37. Salvadorans Warn Canadians About World Bank's Kangaroo Cour: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... are beginning to rebuild sovereignty from the ground up with municipal plebiscites to declare themselves free of mining. Three municipalities in the department of Chalatenango declared themselves a mining-free ...; Created on 18 May 2015
38. Stop the Suits Tour: (Stop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour); ... system. In response, communities are beginning to rebuild sovereignty from the ground up with municipal plebiscites to declare themselves free of mining. Three municipalities in the department of Chalatenango ...; Created on 07 May 2015
39. WILL EL SALVADOR BE FORCED TO PAY $301 MILLION FOR VALUING CLEAN WATER OVER GOLD?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in El Salvador have decided to move ahead of the national debate and have already set out their position on mining. At the beginning of March, the municipality of Nueva Trinidad, in Chalatenango, became ...; Created on 18 April 2015
40. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rim and El Salvador's government will present their cases at hearings beginning on Sept. 15, which is El Salvador's Independence Day, at the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment ...; Created on 29 September 2014

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