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1. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Metallic Mining, mentioned other demands from environmentalists to government authorities: “the technical closing of abandoned mines, the closing of artisanal mining operations that are currently operating ...
Created on 15 July 2020
2. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists
(Regional News)
Marvin Diaz - Gato Encerrado The criminalization of environmentalists and land defenders was the thematic focus of the fifth meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining (ACAFREMIN) in El Salvador.   ...
Created on 26 December 2019
3. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... it to be installed again", said Domingo Miranda, at the commemoration ceremony of the eighth anniversary of the murder of environmentalists in San Isidro, Cabañas. Eight years after the murders of Marcelo ...
Created on 01 February 2018
4. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
P. Cabezas More than one hundred member organizations of the Alliance Against the Privatization of Water in El Salvador mobilized throughout the country to deliver letters to regional Legislative offices ...
Created on 27 July 2017
5. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
P. Cabezas As the world celebrated the conclusion of the COP21 talks in Paris, the somber mood in the community of La Maraña, in the northern department of Cabañas of El Salvador, hardly echoes the cheerful ...
Created on 07 January 2016
6. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador
(Background and reports )
... put forwards by environmentalists during the consultations. National movements such as the Environmental Alliance,an umbrella organization for diverse environmental coalitions in El Salvador, became ...
Created on 12 June 2014
7. Environmentalists step up pressure on El Salvador's 2014 presidential candidate
(Background and reports )
... often cited by environmentalists is the growing social vulnerability to extreme weather phenomena caused by continued environmental degradation. The country placed number four in a 2012 report by German ...
Created on 20 January 2014
8. 10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists
(Background and reports )
10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining. La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, ...
Created on 19 April 2012
9. Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists
(Mining and Human Rights)
Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists   Environmental Committee of Cabañas rejects the ruling in the case of murders of environmentalists Zoraya Urbina, Diario Co Latino Tuesday ...
Created on 18 April 2012
10. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... are precarious to start with.” “Water Is More Important Than Gold” The Salvadoran mining ban was instituted in March 2017, after years of lobbying by scientists, environmentalists, labor groups, the church, ...
Created on 06 April 2023
11. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Mongabay Maxwell Radin El Salvador banned all mining of metals in 2017, but environmentalists are concerned that the government is preparing to reverse the decision and bring in international investment. The ...
Created on 03 April 2023
12. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... disregard the anti-mining struggle that the country experienced for more than twelve years and for which at least four environmentalists from Cabañas who offered their lives so that Canadian mining companies ...
Created on 16 December 2021
13. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the communities that led to the acts of violence and assassination of 5 environmentalists in Cabañas and the strategies these communities utilized to forge a robust national and international movement ...
Created on 29 June 2021
14. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Philippines. The Philippines is also dangerous for journalists, trade unionists, peasants and environmentalists. According to a report released by Global Witness, the Philippines had the highest number ...
Created on 12 May 2021
15. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... was swift and brutal. It violently broke up the protest camp, militarized the entire region and arrested 32 local environmental activists. In 2019, 12 of the accused environmentalists appeared voluntarily ...
Created on 06 May 2021
16. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... take on a more global significance. The climate crisis adds a dose of dread to a question long pondered by environmentalists: How can poor countries and communities protect the environment when the system ...
Created on 23 April 2021
17. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger
(OceanaGold)
... Voters of South Carolina, said environmentalists plan to speak out about the mine expansion proposal. “The conservation community will be weighing in on the expansion permits, especially given the recent ...
Created on 30 March 2021
18. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... has generated violence and conflict, causing at least seven deaths to date and the prosecution of 32 community leaders. The denial for environmentalists to wait for their trial in freedom contrasts with ...
Created on 28 December 2020
19. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of corporate environmental ethics” and dismissed the Guapinol’s water defenders as “false environmentalists.” A Pinares statement suggested, according to The Nation, “that many are armed criminals who, ...
Created on 25 September 2020
20. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... improvement of gold prizes in the international market. Still, these reasons raised several doubts among the Guatemalan population. Guatemalan environmentalists believe that the closure of the Cerro ...
Created on 21 April 2020
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