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21. All Endorsers
(Open Letter OceanaGold)
... 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  ...
Created on 28 December 2016
22. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... charity At the moment there are no active mining projects in El Salvador. And most communities do not expect that under the left FMLN-government a mining concession will be awarded. But what if the right, ...
Created on 03 February 2016
23. A dirty gold fever
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... were too pressing. As of today, the situation has remained the same. Even the two left-wing party (FMLN) presidents who followed Saca did not revoke his decision. A dozen of applications are on hold: ...
Created on 02 February 2016
24. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... proposal has been revised since 2011. FMLN deputy, Jose Santos Melara, recognizes this issue is in limbo at the legislative assembly, it is behind other laws being discussed like the protection of pets ...
Created on 07 January 2016
25. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... 2007, three successive presidents, from both the right-wing ARENA and left-wing FMLN parties, have maintained an administrative metals mining “industry freeze.”  This executive action has created a de-facto ...
Created on 03 January 2016
26. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Liberation Front (FMLN), registered its preoccupation with the fact that there have been no advances in the discussion of the general law. Upon being consulted by the media, López said that the right-wing ...
Created on 02 January 2016
27. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... with all parties to reform the article 69 of the Constitution. We also fought to recover it in April 2015, when, a fraction of the FMLN put forward a procedural exemption, to save all the years of struggle ...
Created on 30 September 2015
28. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... A bill to ban metal mining has the support of more than 62 per cent of the population and was initially backed by the FMLN, the left-of-centre party that has ruled El Salvador since 2009. A de facto ...
Created on 18 May 2015
29. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... a stalemate stemming from fundamental ideological differences from the political parties that make up the legislature.  One the one hand, the left leaning FMLN and centre right GANA parties have the ...
Created on 23 April 2015
30. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”
(Territories Free of Mining)
... support for the left-wing FMLN guerrillas in the region. Many residents fled to San Salvador and Honduras during this period to refugee camps, and some residents joined the FMLN guerrillas to fight government ...
Created on 18 April 2015
31. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios
(Mining and Human Rights)
... be predominantly private and thus would have control of a natural resource. Privatization was first raised since by Alfredo Cristiani when he became president; but our party FMLN has always considered ...
Created on 23 January 2015
32. Murdered environmental activists remembered
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  He was an artist and teacher, Director of Association of Friends of San Isidro (ASIC), Director of the San Isidro Cultural Center, a Board Member for the FMLN Party in Cabañas, and a member of La Mesa. ...
Created on 30 December 2014
33. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR
(Territories Free of Mining)
... reverse all the gains made by the environmental movement if a larger number of right wing legislators gain a qualified majority at the Legislative Assembly that would make the progressive FMLN government ...
Created on 01 December 2014
34. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador
(Background and reports )
... this constructive relationship with the new government is the logical conclusion of a long term lobby strategy loosely devised by leaders of the environmental movement to advice and inform the FMLN’s policy ...
Created on 12 June 2014
35. Incoming Minister of the Environment confirms continuation of mining moratorium in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... and the disposition of the legislative assembly to enact a prohibition. This is not simple as the FMLN only counts with 31 seats at the legislative assembly and needs to negotiate with one of the right ...
Created on 29 May 2014
36. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the FMLN during the civil war, I the left by choice the organic structures of the FMLN in 1994; and since that time I have had no party affiliation", he said. Medical doctor, environmentalist or civil ...
Created on 28 May 2014
37. Sanches Ceren will prevent mining in the Trifinio región.
(Cerro Blanco)
... that the Trifinio treaty does not ban mining in the area, Sanchez Ceren, the FMLNs presidential candidate, said that "the treaty establishes that any decision -that will affect the reserve- has to be agreed ...
Created on 04 March 2014
38. El Salvador, violence and impunity
(Mining and Human Rights)
... The car was driven by Javier Moreno, an employee of the town’s mayor, José Bautista. In January 2009 Rivera was representing the left-wing FMLN, exposing massive voter fraud in favour of Mayor Bautista’s ...
Created on 13 February 2014
39. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate
(Background and reports )
... ecological balance. Despite the environmental crisis facing El Salvador, there are few environmental proposals in the official government programs presented by the leading parties (FMLN, ARENA, and ...
Created on 20 January 2014
40. Fight for water legislation intensifies in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... that make up the commission claims Samuel Ventura, an activist with ACUA , an organization promoting the right to water in the department of La Libertad. “One the one hand, the left leaning FMLN supports ...
Created on 22 August 2013
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