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1. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); Global Voices One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. ...; Created on 11 September 2020
2. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Goliath. They show how a small community in El Salvador, drawing in key national and international allies, won hands down against the slick suits of international mining companies and their repressive ...; Created on 14 January 2021
3. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... the members of the Tribunal are appointed, Peru is likely to use the “clean hands doctrine” to allege lack of jurisdiction. In doing so, Peru will have to prove that the acts of corruption that it alleges ...; Created on 19 December 2020
4. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... for this loan was the creation of autonomous institutions to carry out specific functions that had until that point been in the hands of other state entities. Before ANDA, institutions linked to Public ...; Created on 01 December 2020
5. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... body in water management is in private´s hands. Truthfully, this sector only defends its interests. However, the threats to water management are still in force,” Oliva affirmed. The National Alliance ...; Created on 17 June 2020
6. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... killings at the hands of police. The controversial new anti-terror law doesn’t allay fears, either. The law, which barrelled through Congress this year, gives police and military broader powers to go after ...; Created on 04 October 2019
7. ENDORSERS / SIGNATARIOS: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... (Indonesia) Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL)(PHILIPPINES) Kalikasan People's Network for the Environment (PHILIPPINES) Many Hands One Nation - MAHON (EAST ...; Created on 25 February 2019
8. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Human Rights Ombudsperson, and other key actors, argue that it would be illogical to put water in the hands of those who have contributed so much to the current crisis and insist that the regulation of ...; Created on 27 August 2018
9. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... projects at the site had been completed. Furthermore, it states that these cases represent a violent attack on their investments. “Communities have taken the law into their own hands,” said Maribel Dieguez, ...; Created on 27 August 2018
10. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a counter water proposal presented by the Universidad Centro America Simeón Cañas (UCA) also in 2017, with supported by the Catholic Church, places regulatory control firmly in the hands of the state. ...; Created on 24 August 2018
11. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... Guatemala, where 63 percent of the population is indigenous, around 90 such consultations have been held, by show of hands. “Before the hydroelectric companies were to arrive, we began to carry out consultations, ...; Created on 09 May 2018
12. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... growing frustrated and have begun to organize to take matters in their own hands. “If we don’t find a viable solution with the government, we will present a constitutional challenge against the prohibition ...; Created on 07 May 2018
13. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary: (Media Releases); ... has become concentrated in the hands of a single party, ARENA, whose aspiring presidential candidate is known to have ties with international mining interests. “We have argued, with scientific ...; Created on 06 May 2018
14. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to ignore the popular demand. “Until the national government responds to the call, communities will continue to take matters into their own hands to protect themselves and future generations from mining,” ...; Created on 13 February 2017
15. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Others noted that these deals take power away from democratically-elected governments, placing it in the hands of corporations to make decisions that may negatively impact national economies. As Merle ...; Created on 10 November 2016
16. Media Coverage: Victory of El Salvador Vs Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... hands El Salvador win in case lodged by miner Guardian (UK): World Bank tribunal dismisses mining firm's $250m claim against El Salvador Amerika21 (Germany):Schiedsgericht der Weltbank lehnt Klage ...; Created on 09 November 2016
17. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Gloria Silvia Orellana - CoLatino /Translation - Marina Bonetti The rough and wrinkled hands of Santos Armendariz are a true reflection of his age and a life dedicated to the fields, without hesitation ...; Created on 11 November 2015
18. International community responds massively in support of El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... projects represent in their territories. And, the realization that the national government may have its hands tied with previous commitments to trade agreements, has compelled communities in El Salvador ...; Created on 29 September 2014
19. Environmentalists call for concrete signals of a sustainability agenda for El Salvador: (Background and reports ); ... exchanged friendly smiles and handshakes, this time as the newly appointed Vice-Minister of the Environment. Other high profile officials included Lina Pohl, Minister of the Environment, Roberto Lorenzana, ...; Created on 12 June 2014
20. Current political transition crucial for advancing democratic reform and economic, environmental and social development in El Salvador.: (Media Releases); ... of the Environment and Climate Change commission have already in their hands a bill presented by the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining proposing the prohibition of mining that could make El Salvador ...; Created on 14 April 2014

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