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1. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... communities in country. "We ask President Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Law that prohibits Metal Mining. It is of the outmost importance to carry out environmental remediation processes ...
Created on 16 September 2019
2. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...
(Cerro Blanco)
... which recognizes that clean potable water and sanitation are essential for the implementation of all human rights, has been recognized by the States of Guatemala and El Salvador, specifically. 4. That ...
Created on 12 June 2022
3. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the implementation of CSR performance standards and guidelines.” In addition, the office offered dispute resolution support with an emphasis on “dialogue.” What can be done? Asuncion put forward clear ...
Created on 12 May 2021
4. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom
(Regional News)
... the implementation of extractive industry projects that are causing widespread violence. ------------------------------ Translation from: https://criterio.hn/justicia-de-honduras-niega-a-defensores-del-rio-guapinol-defenderse-en-libertad/?fbclid=IwAR371jr2YiqZDMtDxLcSPNKmhRaFr7mXB2UsfDMd4Y73KIiasRCcSviR1uY ...
Created on 28 December 2020
5. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer
(Mining and Human Rights)
... of a government that facilitates the implementation of extractive activities under the argument of economic recovery. Our questions have to do with responsibility and respect for the region’s water sources ...
Created on 22 July 2020
6. In El Estor: a chain of breaches and contempt by CGN-PRONICO puts the lives of human rights defenders at risk
(Regional News)
... of illegalities orchestrated by CGN-PRONICO-Solway. Moreover, when President Giammattei announced the implementation of social distancing measures and the suspension of productive activities in the face ...
Created on 12 June 2020
7. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats
(Regional News)
... Over half of these cases concern government measures regarding the implementation or modification of environmental and mining regulations. One third hinge on the issue of Indigenous rights and community ...
Created on 03 May 2020
8. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... promote concrete actions to allow progress in the remediation, design and implementation of policies to deal with the main human rights challenges arising in the area. These challenges are mainly connected ...
Created on 26 December 2019
9. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Yet, the technical and legal instruments for its thorough implementation are still lacking, Calles explained.  “We regret that proper mine closures are not being carried out. We as ACAFREMIN have contributed ...
Created on 26 December 2019
10. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
... industries, disputes related to the implementation of large tourism complexes, control routes for narcotrafficking and more recently the introduction of mining have added to the complexity of the land ...
Created on 24 October 2019
11. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... said that the deployment of military personnel “is necessary to establish a secure environment to allow the smooth implementation of government projects and provide security of vital infrastructures in ...
Created on 04 October 2019
12. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case
(Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala )
... to carry a consultation with local indigenous populations of San José del Golfo and San Pedro Ayampuc, before the implementation of the project. Since 2011, women, children and men have engaged in ...
Created on 18 September 2019
13. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... and ministries responsible implementation of the mining ban and the "environmental remediation plan". Fear of a reversal The members of the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining also expressed ...
Created on 18 September 2019
14. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... the Ministries of Economy and Environment, advance in the implementation of all the provisions of the Law. In this regard, it is necessary to ensure financing for the conversion of the economic activities ...
Created on 31 May 2018
15. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... although the approval of the law set a precedent in Latin America, there is still no mechanisms to regulate its implementation. A specific example is the lack support offered to artisanal miners (known ...
Created on 07 May 2018
16. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... a ten years prison sentence, he was granted an early release by a judge. But the search for justice, closing existing mining operations and the implementation of sustainable economic alternatives after ...
Created on 08 February 2018
17. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
... was introduced in 2006 by members the Water Forum, (Foro de Agua), a coalition of environmental and social organizations that advocate for the implementation of the human right to water in El Salvador. ...
Created on 27 July 2017
18. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of Cinquera (Cabañas), 70 kilometers northeast of San Salvador, refused the implementation of mining projects through a popular consultation among residents led by environmental organizations. "98.10% ...
Created on 09 March 2017
19. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the implementation of mining projects through a popular consultation. "The prosecutor congratulates the people of the municipality of Cinquera for their active participation" in the popular consultation ...
Created on 08 March 2017
20. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.
(Commerce Group)
... its part, the PDDH is determined to continue pushing for the implementation of their 2015 recommendations. They also want the Government of El Salvador and the international community to put pressure on ...
Created on 13 February 2017
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