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1. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
*Karen Rivas: Pax Noticias “We have presented bill proposals since 2006 focused on the the ban of metal mining,” stated a representative of the Mesa Nacional Frente a la Mineria (National Roundtable Against ...
Created on 10 February 2017
2. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... shareholders submitted questions regarding the social and environmental impacts of the company’s business on communities in Mexico, Peru, Guatemala and Argentina, they were ignored and their questions ...
Created on 17 May 2021
3. Honduras: Supreme Court must correct distorted ruling & free arbitrarily detained Guapinol defenders
(Mining and Human Rights)
... should be noted that, given the seriousness of the allegations in this case, the WG submitted information on the facts for further study by the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers ...
Created on 11 May 2021
4. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... resources by extractive industries. They submitted five requests for public consultations and held demonstrations in front of city hall. They also erected a “Camp in Defence of Water and Life” to block ...
Created on 06 May 2021
5. No renewal for Didipio Mines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... to the municipality,” the Nagtipunan municipal council said. The municipal council members’ resolution also endorsed to President Duterte a petition submitted before them by the Bugkalot-Ilongot IP communities ...
Created on 08 January 2021
6. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case
(Regional News)
... we are equal before the law, but in Honduras, that is not true." Despite a supplemental document that the legal team submitted to the Court of Appeals regarding the changes in the new Penal Code, and their ...
Created on 18 August 2020
7. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... on the local population” explained the Human Rights Ombudsman, Raquel Caballero.  Environmental and social organizations have submitted several proposals to the Legislative Assembly in order to achieve ...
Created on 26 December 2019
8. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... and said a report had already been submitted to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The department did not reply to requests for comment.) Earlier this summer, the Philippine Court of ...
Created on 04 October 2019
9. ATM Statement re OGPI FTAA renewal
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... in 2016 ordered by former DENR Sec. Gina Lopez.  A new hydrology impact study should have also been submitted by OGPI to dispel the claims of the LGU that te water supply has been severely reduced due ...
Created on 26 September 2019
10. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... of Environment (MARN) submitted a proposed General Water Law to congress in 2012.   But not withstanding general consensus on 92 articles of the proposed Water Law, and just three months after the metal ...
Created on 24 August 2018
11. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... submitted it to the multiparty legislative Environment and Climate Change Commission for discussion. In 2012 important advances were made when the Legislature approved a bill to reform to Article 69 ...
Created on 24 June 2018
12. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
... The Foro submitted a draft bill to propose a legislative framework to publicly manage scarce water resources in the country and to prioritize public access over business use.  Government officials at the ...
Created on 27 July 2017
13. Anti mining organizations ask for the approval of the General Water Law
(Sample Data-Articles)
... of the proposed General Water Law submitted by civil society organizations in 2006.    In the letter submitted, they demand that the discussion of two previous proposals presented by civil society organizations ...
Created on 21 July 2017
14. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... submitted to the ICSID tribunal in 2011 and in 2014; protests at the Canadian embassies both in El Salvador and in the US; the 2014 report Debunking 8 falsehoods by Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold; the 2014 Month ...
Created on 23 June 2017
15. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Mining first obtained concessions to explore for gold and silver in the northern department of Cabañas, El Salvador in 2002 and submitted applications for an environmental and exploitation permits in 2004. ...
Created on 03 March 2017
16. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Considering that Pacific Rim submitted its request for arbitration in April, 2009, it safe to say that this case has already taken the number 5 spot on the list, with 7 years in waiting.  Also, the case ...
Created on 17 September 2016
17. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Considering that Pacific Rim submitted its request for arbitration in April, 2009, it safe to say that this case has already taken the number 5 spot on the list, with 7 years in waiting.  Also, the case ...
Created on 17 September 2016
18. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... cases in the history of ICSID go from 6.3 years to 10.5 years. Considering that Pacific Rim submitted its request for arbitration proceedings on June 15, 2009, we can safely say this case has already taken ...
Created on 07 January 2016
19. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... exploitation of minerals that are still under consideration, according to the OIR. The applications were submitted by mining companies Commerce Group Corp. for the San Sebastian mine in Santa Rosa de ...
Created on 07 January 2016
20. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the role of environmental NGO's in the topic? Environmental organizations brought forwards our proposals for the protection of water, it was not the government -then- who submitted these proposals. As ...
Created on 23 January 2015
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