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21. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... model for us,” he tells America. “He is the one who marked a turning point in our history, when the [Salvadoran] Church became preoccupied with human rights.” Over the past decade, the Salvadoran Church ...
Created on 08 May 2018
22. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  El Salvador has a history of small artisanal mines, including a small mine in San Sebastián which was started some 100 years ago by local people. However, mining wasn’t an important part of the economy ...
Created on 07 May 2018
23. Latin American Women Weaving Territories
(Media Releases)
... authors presumed to be people related to extractive companies. El Salvador created history on March 29, 2017, becoming the first country in the world to ban surface and underground metals mining, a long ...
Created on 01 February 2018
24. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
By Jen Moore : MiningWatch Canada Latin America is slowly winning the fight against the corporate assault of transnational Canadian mining companies El Salvador made history last month when it became the ...
Created on 26 June 2017
25. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... rob this country of its future. It was the most amazing week in the 12-year history of our struggle. And we owe much of the magic to the governor of a province called Nueva Vizcaya in the Philippines, ...
Created on 26 June 2017
26. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... that with really intentional coordination, a lot can be achieved”. “Two types of solidarity” According to Cabezas, given that many of the groups working on the campaign internationally had a history ...
Created on 23 June 2017
27. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... legislature made history and passed a ban on all metallic mining nationwide, bringing to fruition a twelve-year-long demand of mining-affected communities and civil society concerned about their precious ...
Created on 23 June 2017
28. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Sandra Cuffe: Mongabay  Legislators in El Salvador made history Wednesday, passing a bill to ban all metallic mining activities in the country. The results of the much-anticipated vote were unanimous: ...
Created on 16 April 2017
29. El Salvador Passes Historic Law To Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... beginning. She hopes El Salvador’s monumental victory will reverberate around the world. “It is a momentous step in the history of a country as small as El Salvador, that opens the doors to be an example ...
Created on 16 April 2017
30. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... – including poor water quality, deforestation, and over-use of agro-toxics -- before turning to a brief history of the political struggles that have affected the country. She also mentioned Pacific Rim/OceanGold’s ...
Created on 08 March 2017
31. Fifth referendum on mining is called in Cinquera, Cabañas
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... located in a mountain region with a rich biological diversity and a history of organized resistance that developed during the armed conflict in the 80s. Strong reasons for communities, local government ...
Created on 03 January 2017
32. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... sovereignty, the right to water, healthy communities and a clean environment. Each of the organizations that make up the Allies has a history of solidarity work with the people of El Salvador. More information ...
Created on 14 October 2016
33. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... running cases in the history of ICSID But, climate change and the legal system in El Salvador may not be the only odds that members of La Maraña are against.  Far away, in Washington DC, a three person ...
Created on 07 January 2016
34. Peoples Sovereignty vs Impunity Inc.
(Mining and Human Rights)
... be held in July 2015. The commencement of this group’s work constitutes a milestone in the history of the struggle against the impunity of transnational corporations. The social movements and organisations ...
Created on 12 July 2015
35. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador
(Territories Free of Mining)
... process in motion to determine whether mining projects can be established in our territory,” he continued. A history of struggle The communities of San Jose Las Flores are not newcomers to the anti-mining ...
Created on 24 September 2014
36. Facing Goliath: CIEL lends David a (legal) hand
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the Pac Rim Mining Corporation’s (Pac Rim) most recent attempt to bypass El Salvador’s environmental protection laws using investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS). ISDS has a history of allowing corporations ...
Created on 06 August 2014
37. Members of Congress urge El Salvador to protect environment and communities from mining
(Background and reports )
... The support from members of Congress for the Salvadoran government is crucial.” “El Salvador has taken important steps in recent years to recover from its history of political violence and establish ...
Created on 27 November 2013
38. Members of Congress urge El Salvador to protect environment and communities from mining
(Background and reports )
... The support from members of Congress for the Salvadoran government is crucial.” “El Salvador has taken important steps in recent years to recover from its history of political violence and establish ...
Created on 27 November 2013
39. PRESS RELEASE: Australia tour
(Water no Gold)
... trade agreements can be used by corporations to undermine the interests of citizens.     OceanaGold has a history of human rights violations in the Philippines where it operates the Didipio mine.  La ...
Created on 08 November 2013
40. PRESS RELEASE: Mesa condemns attempted murder
(Media Releases)
... reported extrange, anonymous phone calls made to his personal phone.     Given the history of death threats, persecution and murders against members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining ...
Created on 09 October 2013
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