• Home
  • About Us
  • Resources
  • News
    • Salvadoran Mining Ban
    • Background on Mining
    • Pacific Rim
    • Commerce Group
    • Human Rights Violations
  • Campaigns
    • OceanaGold El Salvador
      • 2017 OcenaGold Pay Up and Pack Up
      • Drop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour
      • 2013 International Support for Mining Ban
      • 2013 Fact Finding Mission
      • 2013 North America Tour
      • Water not gold, Australia tour
      • Open Letter to OcenaGold
      • 2014 International Month of Action
      • 2014 International Delegation
      • Letter to the World Bank
    • OceanaGold Philippines
    • Kappes Kassiday & Associates / La Puya
      • International support letter / La Puya
    • Free the Santa Marta 5
  • Contact Us
  • You are here:  
  • Home
  • search

Total: 49 results found.

Search for:
Search Only:

Page 1 of 3

1. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... archdiocese's social media thanks the authorities and expresses the satisfaction of the national community and the Church for the approval of the constitutional reform. According to what was approved by ...
Created on 30 November 2020
2. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... model for us,” he tells America. “He is the one who marked a turning point in our history, when the [Salvadoran] Church became preoccupied with human rights.” Over the past decade, the Salvadoran Church ...
Created on 08 May 2018
3. The Catholic Church calls for participation in a March Against Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
By Armando Jacinto : TVES On February 6th, the Catholic Church presented the Legislative Assembly a legislative proposal to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador. Next Thursday, March 9th, the Catholic ...
Created on 08 March 2017
4. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... a boost Monday as leaders of the Catholic church in the Central American country presented a bill in Congress aimed at blocking mining and protecting citizens from “serious contamination.” “The objective ...
Created on 10 February 2017
5. Archbishop of El Salvador reinforces the church´s position against mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
During his usual Sunday press conference on April 24th, the Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas, called once again on society to remain vigilant and prevent mining in El Salvador. He similarly ...
Created on 17 September 2016
6. Archbishop of El Salvador reinforces the church´s position against mining
(Mining and Human Rights)
During his usual Sunday press conference on April 24th, the Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas, called once again on society to remain vigilant and prevent mining in El Salvador. He similarly ...
Created on 17 September 2016
7. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva
(Background and reports )
A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.
Created on 08 April 2016
8. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva
(Background and reports )
A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.  Abstract: "A majority of Salvadoran citizens and ...
Created on 03 March 2016
9. Cadboro United Church
(March 2013 North American Tour)
Photo Story by Grace Draper           Getting ready for our event- lots of tabling, coffee-drinking, and of course, conversation  At 7pm, Ross White from Cadboro Bay United Church welcomes ...
Created on 17 March 2013
10. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... industry. This is unique in the region, the result of years of organizing by social groups, environmental organizations, and the Catholic Church. Under President Nayib Bukele, however, this mining ...
Created on 06 April 2023
11. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation
(Cerro Blanco)
... Church representatives also issued statements of support advocating the protection of water as well as supporting the consultation process. According to González, "Pope Francis Laudato Si (2015) has been ...
Created on 22 September 2022
12. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate
(Cerro Blanco)
... Church, civil society organizations, and representatives of the mining company Elevar Resources, who resigned from their positions shortly after the establishment of the commission. However, the observation ...
Created on 21 September 2022
13. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... Alliance against the Privatization of Water, the Roundtable of Churches in El Salvador and the Central American University state the following: The Law continues to harm the rural and urban Community ...
Created on 23 December 2021
14. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... such as Pacific Rim would not settle in the country. The communities, social organizations, churches, universities and other sectors of Salvadoran society who fought for the ban on metallic mining remain ...
Created on 16 December 2021
15. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Church, Protestant churches, the Office of the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights, affected communities, environmental organizations, academic institutions, organizations of indigenous peoples and ...
Created on 14 December 2021
16. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... damages to human health, organizations in the country sought to build national alliances with universities, NGOs and the church to counter the deceit (jobs and development) that companies were utilizing ...
Created on 29 June 2021
17. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... the proposal supported and elaborated by the Catholic Church and environmental organizations. "We hope that it will not remain in the garbage, because it is something highly developed, so that people ...
Created on 15 June 2021
18. Australian-Canadian mining company OceanaGold misleads public on Filipino mine
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... of Australia - Victoria Branch; Melbourne May Day Organisation; Melbourne Unitarian Peace Memorial Church; Migrante Australia; Philippines Australia Solidarity Association; Philippines Australia Union ...
Created on 22 April 2021
19. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... concession and led to the national ban. The authors emphasize the importance of reaching out to government officials, church authorities, and long-standing political adversaries in building a broad ...
Created on 11 April 2021
20. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining and water through radio and TV programs, community forums, church sermons, university-based events, fact sheets, and flyers at mass marches. The success of these efforts was demonstrated in polls ...
Created on 05 April 2021
  • Start
  • Prev
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next
  • End

Allied Organizations

  • Allied Organization 1
  • Allied Organization 2
  • Allied Organization 3
  • Allied Organization 4

Contact Us

Please feel free to write us for more information about our work and campaigns

stopESmining@gmail.com

© Copyright 2021. International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador | Login