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21. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... presented to the State authorities, Luis González, from the Salvadoran Ecological Unit, pointed out that, given the environmental problems that impact El Salvador, it was urgent to ensure food security ...; Created on 06 June 2020
22. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Assembly. These have promoted this initiative for the last 14 years and are working to ensure that the authorities of El Salvador guarantee and safeguard water as a human right. The representatives of ...; Created on 20 April 2020
23. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... this context, it could not be more timely to honour Mariano’s memory and all those in Chiapas who put everything on the line everyday to ensure clean water, land to cultivate and well-organized, self-determining ...; Created on 26 December 2019
24. Agriculture, a sustainable economic alternative to mining: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the closing of artisanal mines, to ensure compensation for the damages caused by the industry and finally to comply with the mandate embodied in the Law on Prohibition of Metal Mining, approved in March ...; Created on 26 December 2019
25. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine: (Commerce Group); ... to address the impacts of the San Sebastián Mine, located in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Lima, department of La Unión. These recommendations aim to ensure that the appropriate public institutions ...; Created on 26 December 2019
26. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Likewise, the representatives of the organizations asked upgrading the Law of Prohibition of Metal Mining to constitutional rank, to ensure any subsequent attempt to reform or repeal this legal framework at ...; Created on 26 December 2019
27. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... expect that (Canadian mining companies) uphold a high standard of responsible business conduct,” and pointed to an ombudsperson role established last year to ensure companies pursue “socially responsible ...; Created on 04 October 2019
28. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the mausoleum, the director of the "Casa de la Cultura Marcelo Rivera", Flor Iraheta, could not contain her tears while she spoke about the need to ensure that the cultural and social legacy of Marcelo ...; Created on 18 September 2019
29. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and ensure the appropriate technical closures of the mines," said La Mesa in a statement. They indicated that even though the Law was approved in March 2017, the provisions in the legislation have not ...; Created on 16 September 2019
30. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); ... committed with the explicit support of local governments who place the legal and repressive institutions of the states at the service of multinational corporations to ensure the application of commercial ...; Created on 05 May 2019
31. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... experts. The main cause of the current crisis is poor water management (pollution and over-exploitation) due to the lack of policies (General Water Law), practices and programs that ensure good governance. ...; Created on 27 August 2018
32. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... Ayampuc 15 days to ensure that the operations at the site ceased. But the mine failed to comply with the court order, and continued the expansion of infrastructure at the site, including the installation ...; Created on 27 August 2018
33. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... the Ministries of Economy and Environment, advance in the implementation of all the provisions of the Law. In this regard, it is necessary to ensure financing for the conversion of the economic activities ...; Created on 31 May 2018
34. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... Against Metallic Mining are reaffirming their commitment to ensure the small Central American country continues to be an example to the world in the defence of precious water supplies. They are also warning ...; Created on 06 May 2018
35. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... projects said that some political battles are still pending to ensure the long-term sustainability of the mining prohibition. “First we need to ensure that the Attorney General’s office investigate the ...; Created on 08 February 2018
36. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... that they will represent their most important demands such as: the constitutional reform of article 69th to establish water as a human right, a General Water law that favours public interest, to ensure ...; Created on 08 February 2018
37. Long-Fought-For Ombudsperson Announced to Investigate International Complaints against Canadian Mining Companies: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and respect for communities’ Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC). Coumans promised, “We will continue to press the government to ensure that the Ombuds office is independent and effective, and has ...; Created on 08 February 2018
38. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of involvement of the society, this Binding Treaty will be an instrument to ensure that the communities will have access to it”, affirmed Vidalina. Moreover, she adds that “It will be essential that we ...; Created on 14 November 2017
39. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador: (Cerro Blanco); ... should be built with support from various communities, from neighboring countries, as well the support from international organizations to ensure that multilateral initiatives such as the human right to ...; Created on 14 November 2017
40. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... Ombudsman Office, the Central American University, and the Catholic Church, through Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar, joined the chorus and asked to be part of the discussion to ensure that legislators commit ...; Created on 27 July 2017

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