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21. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... and the right to free and informed consent and the current political and socio-economic context of the Mesoamerican region; we exchanged experiences of resistance to unwanted extractivist projects and ...; Created on 08 May 2018
22. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... experiences. In response, the company conducted a “green mining” campaign and started sowing divisions in the community by offering gifts to the mayor and other people in power. A gang known as the Extermination ...; Created on 07 May 2018
23. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... support and based upon experiences from neighbouring countries, that introducing industrial scale mining in the country would jeopardize vital water supplies with disastrous consequences for local populations. ...; Created on 06 May 2018
24. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... stop mining projects as well stop a project providing water containing heavy metals to the community, an initiative led by the mayor Sensuntepeque. Miranda said that the communities experience fear due ...; Created on 01 February 2018
25. Cross border mining will be the next phase of the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador: (Cerro Blanco); ... mining. It was not violent action, but it was a very firm resistance, it was a beautiful experience of organization and solidarity that later spread through the department of Chalatenango". "Cross Border ...; Created on 14 November 2017
26. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... could share their experiences with the same company.” Complementary objectives For Perez Rocha, another important factor in terms of solidifying the alliances with local groups, was to communicate early ...; Created on 23 June 2017
27. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... his province’s adverse experience with OceanaGold. On March 28, in presentations to El Salvador’s Environment and Climate Change Commission, Padilla reported that the mine had brought no significant economic ...; Created on 16 April 2017
28. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... show her audience video footage of Salvadoran community leaders speaking about their ongoing struggles. Bringing the words of community leaders directly to a Canadian audience proved a powerful experience ...; Created on 08 March 2017
29. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... visits to mining-affected communities in neighbouring Guatemala and Honduras and by gathering expert opinion on the company’s environmental assessment. Based on their experiences and the information they ...; Created on 03 March 2017
30. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... efforts to build viable alternatives to mining can take root. At the same time, we’re drawing from this experiences to redouble our efforts on the trade front. We must stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership and ...; Created on 10 November 2016
31. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of what is wrong with investor-state-dispute-settlement clauses, whether they are inserted in domestic laws or bilateral or multilateral investment agreements. El Salvador’s experience confirms the threats ...; Created on 14 October 2016
32. Community of San Jose Las Flores commemorates 11th anniversary of the defeat of a mining company.: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... they threatened to bring the army, we answered that we had experienced twelve years of war and we were not afraid.” He said. The presence of Au Martinique led local governments affected by the project ...; Created on 27 September 2016
33. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... six months after the start of OceanaGold’s commercial operations confirmed the massive pollution of river systems that run through their mining tenement. Both experiences revealed the fascist aggressiveness ...; Created on 26 September 2016
34. Mega projects unite social movements from Honduras and El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... peasant and indigenous movements from Honduras and El Salvador was to assess the reality and experiences that both nations face in relation to "megaprojects" that generate forced migration of populations, ...; Created on 17 September 2016
35. Application of Convention NO. 169 by Domestic and International Courts in Latin America: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and legal educators, is a source of information for indigenous and tribal peoples, and is a way to share experiences of Latin America with international stakeholders. http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---ed_norm/---normes/documents/publication/wcms_123946.pdf ...; Created on 23 April 2016
36. El Salvador: Country Note on Climate Change Aspects in Agriculture: (General Environment Backrounders); ... change. It specifically focuses on the impacts that climate change has had on the agricultural sector of El Salvador and projections of the changes that may be experienced in the next few years. http://siteresources.worldbank.org/INTLAC/Resources/257803-1235077152356/Country_Note_El_Salvador.pdf ...; Created on 23 April 2016
37. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a conflict that has already cost several people their lives,” remarks Professor Stuart Kirsch, one of the authors and an anthropologist at the University of Michigan with two decades of experience studying ...; Created on 23 March 2016
38. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... activist Marcelo Rivera went missing. His body was found two weeks later in the town of San Isidro, hidden inside a water well, with signs of torture. The community of La Maraña also experienced its ...; Created on 07 January 2016
39. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... voice, Rivera continues to speak – creating a distance, in order to bear re-telling the experience. “In a water well we found the corpse that had been tortured, the fingernails had been ripped out by force. ...; Created on 03 January 2016
40. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Salvador, and has five years of experience in digital media. Her specialization is the subject of Judicial Security and she has been collaborating for Americas Program since 2014. Translated by Simon ...; Created on 02 January 2016

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