... defenders of the environment and territory are one of the groups that face the most violence, criminalization and impunity. This week, relatives of the defenders, the Municipal Committee for the Defense ...
... thorough, swift and impartial investigation into human rights abuses by the military police, paramilitary forces, and members of the Pemanent Monitoring Committee of Ceibita (COVIPERCE), against human ...
... In the recent past, they have also presented several unconstitutional challenges on the concession.
Community leader and member of the Municipal Committee in Defense of Commons, Adilia Castro, described ...
... reads a statement from IPS.
This year the award was granted to the Municipal Committee for the Defense of Commons of Tocoa, a coalition of community groups, NOGs, faith and social organizations who since ...
... Salvador; and Mining Watch Canada, Anakbayan Ottawa, International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) Canada, the Ontario Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines, Mining Justice ...
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Justice Team of Esquimalt United Church
Louis Riel Bolivarian Circle (CANADA)
Mining Injustice Solidarity Network (MISN)
Mining Justice Action Committee (CANADA)
Mining Justice Alliance (CANADA) ...
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Despite this worrisome scenario, senior representatives of the National Association of Private Enterprise (ANEP), in a recent hearing with the Committee on Environment and Climate Change of the Legislative ...
... local watershed committees, assigning permits, resolving conflicts over the use of water, establishing fees for services, regulating tariffs and other strategic policies of the national water distribution ...
... sectors, including professional organizations, regional water committees, academics and government.
Right-wing parties argued that the private sector should be represented in the water management structure ...
PRESS RELEASE
San Salvador, May 31st 2018. Last week the Environment and Climate Change Committee of the Legislative Assembly moved to archive all files and petitions related metallic mining in El ...
... of Nueva Vizcaya province have promised to block the renewal of a soon-to-expire permit of OceanaGold Philippines… Board Member Flodemonte Gerdan, chairman of the Committee on Environment of the Sangguniang ...
... in the Philippines, before a parliamentary committee where they pleaded for relief from the abuses they were suffering as the result of the operations of Canadian mining company TVI Pacific. That hearing ...
... to deputies and deputies, through the follow-up to the sessions of the Committee on Environment and Climate Change, pickets and various public activities at the legislative assembly and other official ...
... to sue, community leader and outspoken mine opponent Marcelo Rivera was tortured and killed.
Six months later, Ramiro Rivera Gómez of the Cabañas Environmental Committee and activist Dora Alicia Recinos ...
... organizing committee. She said her fellow residents responded well to her simple message: They too had children and grandchildren, and would want them to grow up among the forests and the waterfalls, free ...
... officials, with the law firm, with the media and with the church”.
The Role of Coordination
While the Roundtable against Metal Mining in El Salvador has its own coordination mechanism – a committee made ...
... Committee and community activist Dora Alicia Recintos Sorto, eight months pregnant, were murdered. Then, in June 2011, Juan Francisco Durán Ayala, also from the Cabañas Environmental Committee, was killed. ...
... Veterans of the War in El Salvador (ALGES), Association for the Development of El Salvador (CRIPDES), all of which make up the management committee.
This exercise in citizen participation has already ...
... (CRIPDES).
“We have started positively with the formation of a follow up committee that will develop a series of educational workshops and orientation activities with the population of Cinquera to promote ...
... WA
Edmund Rice Centre (Australia)
El Salvador Australia Friendship Association Inc
FMLN Canberra Committee
FMLN Adelaide Committee
FMLN Sydney Committee
Latin America Solidarity Network, LASNET ...