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21. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... showing disdain for the clear message that Salvadorans have sent about the mining-free future they want,” said Manuel Pérez-Rocha of the Institute for Policy Studies. In Melbourne, where the Canadian-Australian ...; Created on 06 May 2018
22. ICSID on the bench of the accused: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Rufo Valencia - Radio Canada International Manuel Perez Rocha interviewed by Radio Canada International. Click here to hear the interview. One year ago, an international coalition of civil society organizations, ...; Created on 14 November 2017
23. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Pérez-Rocha from the Institute of Policy Studies in Washington DC; and Jen Moore from Mining Watch Canada. We focus here in particular on what we can learn from the international campaign against the ...; Created on 23 June 2017
24. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... pay up and pack up from El Salvador. Contacts: USA: Manuel Perez Rocha, Institute for Policy Studies, manuel@ips-dc.org, tel: +1-240-838-6623 USA: Robin Broad, American University, rbroad@american.edu, ...; Created on 23 June 2017
25. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to operate, is an abuse of process,” says Manuel Pérez-Rocha of the Institute for Policy Studies. “That these suits take place far from any transparent, independent court system demonstrates why we are ...; Created on 14 October 2016
26. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); RELEASE THE VERDICT NOW! On Friday October 7th, on the eve of the World Bank’s fall meeting, people around the world will demand that a tribunal of the World Bank Group’s International Centre for Settlement ...; Created on 06 October 2016
27. NEW BOOK: Rethinking Bilateral Trade Agreements: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Republished from Both ENDS See chapter on "ISDS, Extractive Industries and the Pacific Rim vs El Salvador case" on page 231, written by Sarah Anderson and Manuel Perez Rocha from the Institute for Policy ...; Created on 11 May 2016
28. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... states Manuel Pérez Rocha, a fellow with the Institute for Policy Studies. OceanaGold is suing El Salvador on the basis of provisions commonly found in international investment agreements, such as the ...; Created on 23 March 2016
29. 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
30. 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
31. 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
32. 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
33. 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
34. 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
35. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Alexander Pérez to kill Oscar Menjivar, due to a feud over Esperanza threatening Ramiro’s niece with a gun for an alleged affair with Horacio. Since Pérez was unable to attack Oscar (who was in prison ...; Created on 13 February 2014
36. 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
37. 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
38. 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
39. 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
40. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... Perez Rocha from the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) spoke of the erosion of local sovereignty due to the impacts of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Bilateral Investment Agreements (BITs) with their ...; Created on 08 July 2013

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