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21. Oceanagold violates restraining order from N. Vizcaya government: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... that came with the series of typhoons leading to ‘Ulysses.’ The government agencies that have played a role in maintaining the business as usual operations of these mines must likewise be probed and held ...; Created on 28 November 2020
22. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of political pressure at the international level and the crucial role in leading these local struggles to the countries of origin of the corporations and institutions involved, in this case Pacific Rim ...; Created on 15 July 2020
23. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... especially environmental defenders, play an important role. A role that is not easy to carry out in the normative and institutional conditions of the country, since El Salvador does not have a regulatory ...; Created on 06 June 2020
24. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... the LIBRE coordinator has come to play that role. It is shameful and humiliating for this town of Tocoa, we have voted for them and today they come to turn their backs on us and to support Adam Funez, ...; Created on 26 December 2019
25. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); Pedro Cabezas While the role of the Honduran president, Juan Orlando Hernandez, in a narcotrafficking ring led by his brother, Tony Hernadez, slowly unfolded in a court of Manhattan, New York, a little ...; Created on 24 October 2019
26. 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
27. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Metal Mining» they added. Finally, they asked the Executive government to play a leading role in the discussion of the General Water Law and to veto any initiative that leads to privatization. ------------------ ...; Created on 16 September 2019
28. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... description of the ombudsperson's role stated that the office would not "affect the right of any party to bring a legal action in a court in any jurisdiction in Canada regarding allegations of harms committed ...; Created on 05 May 2019
29. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it: (FTAs & ISDS); ... that has a central role in designing ISDS rules, third-party funding was one of several key issues under discussion. This comes several months after the International Centre for Settlement of Investment ...; Created on 05 May 2019
30. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... as it has done in the case of KCA and others for violations of Indigenous rights, calling it an “abuse of their role.” We call on KCA and the Guatemalan government to refrain from intimidating the Constitutional ...; Created on 26 February 2019
31. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... the local elections, convicted for his role in the 2011 Puno protests. In the next few weeks the Supreme Court in Lima, Peru, will decide the fate of Walter Aduviri, an indigenous Aymara community ...; Created on 28 August 2018
32. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... In this regard, it is a public good and a fundamental human right, recognized as such in 2010 by the United Nations. The predominant role of government in water management: If we recognize water as ...; Created on 27 August 2018
33. REPORT: Golden opportunities for profits, corporate plunder for OceanaGold Corporation: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... civil society continue to be essential. Community-level organisations and groups play an essential role in voicing out resistance. In Cabanas in El Salvador, the grassroots media group Radio Victoria has ...; Created on 24 August 2018
34. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Melissa Vida : America Magazine The archbishop of San Salvador, Jose Luis Escobar Alas, points to Blessed Oscar Romero’s portrait on a shelf in his office. “Blessed Romero, is, without a doubt, a role ...; Created on 08 May 2018
35. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... outcry and played an active and fundamental role in the approval of the law. Monsignor José Luis Escobar Alas, archbishop of San Salvador, said that the law against metallic mining should not be repealed ...; Created on 07 May 2018
36. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... referenda: Villages and towns voted against mining in their area and the debate eventually reached the national level. International solidarity played an important role, too, with the message that corporations ...; Created on 07 May 2018
37. Latin American Women Weaving Territories: (Media Releases); ... to even greater threats, even though we play an important role in the defense of the territory. In Latin America, 58 million women live in rural areas, yet only 30% of those women actually own land, while ...; Created on 01 February 2018
38. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and play an important role in the community. About half of the population strongly supports the left-wing FMLN while the other half flocks behind the right-wing ARENA party. In addition, many residents ...; Created on 26 June 2017
39. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... strengthened by three decades of trade and investment agreements among nations, is that environmental and human rights have no standing.11 Further, domestic courts in El Salvador played no role; the company ...; Created on 26 June 2017
40. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... a local issue, but on all that the case came to represent after several years of ‘globalising the struggle’. Alliances and Solidarity “While the communities played a leading role in their territories, ...; Created on 23 June 2017

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