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1. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... spoke of a particular project. Cardinal Rosa Chávez said he did not know the content of the project, but hopes that "what has been done so far will be taken into account", and described the way in which ...
Created on 15 June 2021
2. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... all 92 articles negotiated by previous legislatures were dismissed. When talks re-initiated, the private sector proposal was taken as a new basis for discussion:  eight articles were initially approved, ...
Created on 24 June 2018
3. Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold taken to trial in Geneva for violations of human rights in El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to guarantee the life and personal integrity of the beneficiaries, and to inform the IACHR about any actions taken to investigate the facts.” Locally, the then Human Rights Ombudsman of El Salvador, ...
Created on 25 June 2014
4. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining responds to OcenaGold's takeover of Pacific Ri
(Media Releases)
... to take place. Legislative Assembly representatives are particularly predisposed to such pressure to activate the exploitation of mining projects, which are a threat against the possibilities for life ...
Created on 23 October 2013
5. Government of El Salvador asked once again to take leadership in banning metallic mining
(Cerro Blanco)
San Salvador, February 4th, 2012 The NationalRoundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador(La Mesa) reiterated in a press conference this morning its petition for the Salvadoran Government to introduce ...
Created on 04 February 2013
6. Take Action to Support El Salvador’s Human Right to Water
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
Take Action to Support El Salvador’s Human Right to Water On October 20th, thousands of people will be marching in El Salvador to demand their Human Right to water and demonstrate their opposition to ...
Created on 11 October 2012
7. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the world and was celebrated as a landmark step for environmental policy. But in recent years, President Nayib Bukele’s government has taken some steps that suggest it’s reconsidering its position on ...
Created on 20 December 2023
8. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... (or around) April 22 (Earth Day) and to finish on April 30th. We are asking groups like yours to join Salvadoran social movement organizations in organizing solidarity actions to take place in cities ...
Created on 08 April 2023
9. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... population, most long-term facilities are full. The defense lawyers also believe that, because the case is attracting international attention, no facilities want to take them. The failure of Bukele’s ...
Created on 06 April 2023
10. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... a page. President Nayib Bukele, a populist who’s made investment and infrastructure the centerpiece of his agenda, has taken a number of steps that, at least on the surface, look like preparations for ...
Created on 03 April 2023
11. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... Lempa River that runs through the three countries and supplies water to 4.5 million people. "We consider it imperative to express our position against mining exploitation, in any of its forms, that takes ...
Created on 12 June 2022
12. Central American mayors reject mining exploitation that affects strategic river
(Cerro Blanco)
... Lempa River that runs through the three countries and supplies water to 4.5 million people. "We consider it imperative to express our position against mining exploitation, in any of its forms, that takes ...
Created on 12 June 2022
13. 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)
... to access water.  THEREFORE, WE CONSIDER IMPERATIVE TO MANIFEST i. Our position against mining in any of its forms which takes place in Guatemala, and in particular the "Cerro Blanco" mine, located ...
Created on 12 June 2022
14. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... we said: women have to speak and take the floor, but we also have to give ourselves the opportunity to change this country, to build alternatives. Representatives from 16 of the 18 departments in Honduras ...
Created on 25 December 2021
15. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... made to conduct environmental remediation to 15 abandoned mines classified as “environmental passives”, and no steps have been taken to protect local watersheds from cross border mining projects.    The ...
Created on 29 June 2021
16. Peru miners fall amid uncertainty over tight presidential election
(Mining and Human Rights)
... with the arrival of more acts from rural areas, Castillo has taken the lead. "The country is practically divided in half," said Alfredo Torres, director of Ipsos Peru. About 96% of the votes cast in ...
Created on 08 June 2021
17. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People
(Mining and Human Rights)
... 2015 that suspended the mine for lack of prior consultation with local communities. While the seizure order is lifted, the mine must remain closed until a consultation process takes place. The Peaceful ...
Created on 07 June 2021
18. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine
(Mining and Human Rights)
... hope that the right to self-determination that we have as Xinka Indigenous people will be respected”. It should be emphasized that government has taken more than three years to comply with the Constitutional ...
Created on 26 May 2021
19. Human Rights Advocates and Legal Experts Deliver Blueprint for New International Corporate Accountability Law in Canada
(Mining and Human Rights)
... them to voluntarily take measures to do so. “All around the world, people are being harmed by the business practices of Canadian companies and their subsidiaries, subcontractors and suppliers,” said ...
Created on 21 May 2021
20. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... deemed not “pertinent”. Shareholders asked if Pan American Silver would take responsibility for acid drainage and other tailings dam risks at the Quiruvilca mine in La Libertad, Peru. Pan American ...
Created on 17 May 2021
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