... Lima, La Unión, need to be addressed and resolved. The members of the National Roundtable against Metal Mining assured that the river in San Sebastián community, has been contaminated with acid drainage. ...
AUSTRALIA
Australian Fair Trade and Investment Network (AUSTRALIA)
Rainforest Action Group (AUSTRALIA)
Maritime Union of Australia
Maritime Union Queensland Branch
Maritime Union of Australia ...
... El Salvador (UES), environmental groups, and labor unions have filled the streets of San Salvador. Protestors have taken over highways and airwaves of public and mainstream news outlets. The recurring ...
San Salvador June 16, 2018
This morning members of more than seventy social organizations, environmentalists, youth, women groups, churches, unions and universities across the country marched through ...
... to demand that the environment commission allow public participation in the water discussions, the same day about 1000 union members of the national water distribution system also marched to assembly. ...
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB
On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Melbourne, Australia - In May 2013, the Maritime Union of Australia took part in an International Fact Finding Mission to El Salvador.
The study group came from a broad group of countries and backgrounds ...
... of artisanal miners in the community of San Sebastian, La Unión. We also demand from the Ministry of the Interior that it proceeds to de-register the El Dorado Foundation from the Registry of Non-Profit ...
... Zona Reina, Uspatán Quiché
National Union of Health Workers of Guatemala
National Union of Guatemalan Women - UNAMG
Labour Federation Guatemalan Workers - UNSITRAGUA
Honduras:
Our Lady of ...
... firm OceanaGold has its headquarters, the Maritime Union of Australia has been holding monthly rallies outside its office ever since the company acquired the El Dorado mining project in 2013.
“We won’t ...
... the country in its favor" said Belloso.
Also, concerns were expressed about the presence of acid drainage in the San Sebastián River in Santa Rosa de Lima, department of La Unión (in the east of El Salvador). ...
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Strength in diversity
From anti-mining activists in Canada to the Catholic Church hierarchy of El Salvador, and from the Maritime Union of Australia to the Central American University, for our interviewees, ...
... The lecture focused on three main topics: the toxic legacy of the San Sebastian gold mine in the department of La Union, the looming threat of at least 28 mining concessions across El Salvador (particularly ...
... around Latin America. The International Federation of Trade Unions, and groups from the U.S., Canada, Australia and the Philippines also threw their support behind El Salvador. This is the long-running ...
... the Department of La Union. The visit was a follow up to the PDDH’s 2016 Special Report in which they laid out binding recommendations for the company and government institutions responsible for remediating ...
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International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC)
Franciscans International
Fundación para la Integración Latinoamericana, Regional
Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP)
GRAIN, International
Movimiento ...
... being exercised against a democratic Government decision. If Australia ratifies the TTP there will be more of this to come” said Ged Kearney President of the Australian Council of Trade Unions.
“ISDS ...
... For further information www.stopesmining.org Contacts
AUSTRALIA
Kevin Bracken, Maritime Union of Australia - kevin.bracken57@gmail.com
Sean Cleary, Edmund Rice Centre - sendwine@gmail.com, + 07-3376-8448 ...
Since OceanaGold acquired Pacific Rim in 2013, members of the the Maritime Union of Australia, along Salvadorean and Filipino residents in Melbourne, have held monthly solidarity actions to demand that ...
... large-scale and destructive mining plunder, at the World Social Forum 2016 in Montreal. The IPCM workshop at the WSF was supported by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature - Netherlands ...