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21. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... our efforts to attain responsible water legislation capable of assuring equitable, efficient and sustainable management of water resources in El Salvador: Right based focus: Water is a source of life. ...
Created on 27 August 2018
22. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... for the exercising of all other rights." El Salvador's legislature is starting debate on a national water law. The legislation is proving controversial because some lawmakers favor increased private-sector ...
Created on 24 June 2018
23. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... on water legislation, but hinting to privatization. Since 2006, environmental organizations of El Salvador have pressured lawmakers to approve laws that recognize water as a human right and as a common ...
Created on 24 June 2018
24. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Created on 22 June 2018
25. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... tribunal of bankers. To La Mesa and the groups that agitated for El Salvador’s 2017 legislation to ban mining we congratulate you. We will continue to give our solidarity and support to you until OceanaGold ...
Created on 04 June 2018
26. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region
(Media Releases)
... guarantees recognized, up to now, in their legislation and jurisprudence (internal law) have not duly complied with their international obligations related to prior consultation and free and informed ...
Created on 08 May 2018
27. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
... Mining Laws. The legislation that prohibits mining introduced last year acknowledges their existence but provides a two years transitional period to face out their operations.    This requirement is ...
Created on 07 May 2018
28. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of the future right-wing alliance in the Legislative Assembly or specific proposals on environmental legislation regarding the prohibition of metal mining are unknown. Still, the organizations hope that ...
Created on 07 May 2018
29. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... of seismic activity. They presented draft legislation to the government to prohibit mining. Other powerful institutions joined in, including the Catholic Church, which countsabout 60 percent of the country’s ...
Created on 07 May 2018
30. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... some proposals contemplate only to simplify paperwork for companies through several means such as repealing articles in legislation, or reforms to the Public-Private Partnership Laws to open the doors ...
Created on 08 February 2018
31. Latin American Women Weaving Territories
(Media Releases)
...  We demand from our governments full respect in the exercise of territorial defense in the framework of national legislation and international agreements ratified by our States. We demand an objective ...
Created on 01 February 2018
32. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists
(Water no Gold)
... UN and a proposal to amend the constitution to enshrine the rights of food and water as basic human rights.   In March 2012, the executive branch of the government introduced its own Water Legislation ...
Created on 27 July 2017
33. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... When the protest arrived at the legislative assembly, on March 9, they were greeted by a multi-party commission that committed to start discussions immediately and have legislation ready before the Easter holidays. ...
Created on 16 April 2017
34. Social Movements Demand Blunt Action to Prohibit Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Gloria Silvio Orellana: Colatino "It is clear that OceanaGold does not want to pay, so we have to intervene; the National Police (PNC) and the Prosecutor's Office (FGR) must intervene their assets," said ...
Created on 15 February 2017
35. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... visit by the MOVIAC (Movement of Victims of Climate Change and Corporations)in the afternoon, following the mayors of Chalatenango, to present another piece of legislation to ban mining, adds to the pressure ...
Created on 13 February 2017
36. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Salvador, Jose Luis Escobar Alas, said in a press conference Sunday.   The religious leader of the Catholic-majority country stressed that there must be legislation to outlaw mining in order to ensure ...
Created on 10 February 2017
37. FMLN Will Vote for the Ban on the Mining Industry in the Country
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... mining companies from continuing to contaminate the nation’s environment and to end their judicial impunity, by having legislation to support eradication(of the mining industry).  “As local authorities ...
Created on 10 February 2017
38. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to sue El Salvador because a previous government in that country agreed to Investor State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) legislation. “The legal framework that has been created favours investors and violates ...
Created on 28 September 2016
39. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... and earlier studies indicate that most Salvadorans do not see the environmental threat from mining as imagined.  Nonetheless, the suspension is precarious – based only on executive action and not legislation ...
Created on 03 January 2016
40. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... government has failed in passing legislation that prohibits mining, over the last years communities have organized to fight multinational mining companies through a more institutionalized mechanisms: public ...
Created on 27 October 2015
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