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21. Research reveals that right wing parties collaborate with mining companies in the department of Cabanas.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... added that the El Dorado Foundation provided the current mayor of San Isidro with transportation and flags during the last municipal elections. Manuel Perez Rocha from the IPS lamented that El Salvador ...; Created on 07 March 2016
22. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... pollution of waters. “In places where the metal mining activities have taken place, the chemicals used have killed the fish”, Victor Manuel Sanchez from MUFRAS-32 (Unified Movement Francisco Sanchez ...; Created on 27 October 2015
23. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... labour rights, national sovereignty and legislative power to issue tax legislation (tariff decisions). The first constitutional challenge was filed in 2006 by Salvador Sanchez Ceren, Hugo Martinez, Manuel ...; Created on 31 May 2015
24. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... continue, Pacific Rim vs. El Salvador should remind us not to privilege foreign investors to the detriment of the national—or global—good." — Manuel Pérez-Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies El Salvador' ...; Created on 18 May 2015
25. When Corporations Sue Governments: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); By Manuel Perez Rocha In 2004, the Pacific Rim mining company applied to dig for gold in El Salvador. Pacific Rim (since acquired by the Canadian-Australian company OceanaGold) assured the government ...; Created on 03 December 2014
26. IDA List of events: (International Month of Action); ... September 15th Rally in front of the Offices of the World Bank- LOCATION: 1818 H St NW, Washington, DC. CONTACT: manuel@ips-dc.org MORE INFO: http://www.ips-dc.org/events/protest-world-banks-icsid-hearing-lawsuit-el-salvador/ ...; Created on 03 September 2014
27. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... defend the little water they have left,” said Manuel Pérez Rocha, an Associate Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC. “Their country’s hydric stress, that’s water stress, they’re ...; Created on 06 August 2014
28. International coalition supports El Salvador in battle against Canadian mining company: (2013 North America Tour); ... /ENDS For more information, please contact: Manuel Perez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies (U.S.): 240-838-6623, manuel@ipsdc.org Dylan Penner, Council of Canadians (Canada): 613-795-8685, dpenner@canadians.org. ...; Created on 09 April 2014
29. Debunking Eigth Falsehoods by Pacific Rim/OceanaGold in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... States Manuel Pérez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), 240-838-6623, manuel(at)ips-dc.org Robin Broad, American University, 202-885-1478, rbroad(at)american.edu John Cavanagh, Institute ...; Created on 18 March 2014
30. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... or the minister of justice and security, Manuel Melgar, to help the search mounted by local residents. The searchers received calls from an anonymous source saying that Rivera was alive and tied up in ...; Created on 13 February 2014
31. OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); El Salvador is being sued by Pacific Rim Mining, a Canadian based corporation owned by Australia's OceanaGold, before the International Center for the Settlement of Investments Disputes –ICSID-. The ...; Created on 13 January 2014
32. Carta abierta al Banco Mundial: (World Bank Letter); ... Franciscan Action Network Friends of the Earth US Global Connections. Washington Ethical Society Grassroots International Grupo Cajola Guatemala Human Rights Commission Immanuel Baptist Church, ...; Created on 17 December 2013
33. World Bank Endorsers: (World Bank Letter); ... Grupo Cajola Guatemala Human Rights Commission Immanuel Baptist Church, Rochester, NY Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy International League for Peace and Freedom International Labor ...; Created on 11 December 2013
34. Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold bails out Pacific Rim Mining Deal means more punishment for El Salvador: (Water no Gold); ... Allies Against Mining in El Salvador, 503-7755-1423, stopesmining@gmail.com United States Manuel Pérez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), 240-838-6623, manuel@ips-dc.org Sofia ...; Created on 21 November 2013
35. The Rights Clash: (Commerce Group); ... commercial treaties because of pressure by investors, and these are binding, hard-law treaties,” explained Manuel Perez-Rocha, an associate fellow at IPS. “So who has more real power? Transnationals assure ...; Created on 15 July 2013
36. Mining for Profits in International Tribunals - Updated: (Background and reports ); How transnational corporations use trade and investment treaties as powerful tools in disputes over oil, mining, and gas. dowload full report here By Sarah Anderson and Manuel Perez-Rocha In the ...; Created on 12 July 2013
37. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... arena and look at the global architecture of impunity that supports mining projects -- in particular looking at the most insidious aspect of these agreements, the investor protection clauses. Manuel ...; Created on 08 July 2013
38. Preliminary program: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... Plenary Session 2– Locating El Salvador in the international struggle against extractive industries. Pedro Landa, CEHPRODEC, Honduras Manuel Perez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies, ...; Created on 15 April 2013
39. “What is Happening to Canada’s Good Name?”: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... its gold mining project. Read more here… An Appeal to Canada to Stand with El Salvador, the First Nation to Halt Gold Mining By Manuel Perez Rocha Representatives from IPS and other environmental ...; Created on 19 November 2012
40. Sign Your Organization On to Support the Mesa: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... manuel@ips-dc.org Fundación Cristosal U.S. director.christosal@gmail.com MOFGA El Salvador Committee U.S. pkvolckhausen@escrap.com U.S.-El ...; Created on 31 October 2012

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