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21. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... for the environmentalist martyrs killed for defending life against mining companies in Cabañas, contribute to an overall environmental balance for el Salvador art the 2017. Translated by: Giada Ferrucci ...; Created on 01 February 2018
22. People’s Sovereignty vs. Impunity Inc: (OceanaGold/Pacific Rim); ... a multi-million dollar lawsuit against the government of El Salvador. However, Salvadorans are standing up against the extractive mining company, defending the environment, water and their right to life. ...; Created on 30 April 2016
23. El Salvador: ‘We will never lose our faith’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... indignation and sadness at Berta’s murder. I cried a lot and felt pain. And it is not a unique case. Through this decade many others have been murdered in Honduras for defending their lands. Here in ...; Created on 19 March 2016
24. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining and we feel it is important to keep alive the memory of those who died defending the environment” But divided loyalties generated tensions in the communities surrounding the mining project and ...; Created on 07 January 2016
25. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... San Isidro Labrador and Nueva Trinidad, a chance for conservation of natural resources and for preservation of life for Salvadoran population has been afforded. "Here we are defending the life of everyone ...; Created on 11 November 2015
26. Women in Resistance Against the World Bank: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Social Development ADES, Santa Marta, expressed to the crowd that communities and organizations defending the environment will not recognize any resolution resulting from the ICSID. The ICSID, she said ...; Created on 11 November 2015
27. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Mundo. The mining company’s argument is that it is defending its vested right in a legitimate way. Contamination OceanaGold, an Australian-Canadian mining company, is suing El Salvador for the country’s ...; Created on 30 September 2015
28. The obscure legal system that lets corporations sue countries: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... defending sovereign states against lawsuits lodged by multinational corporations. He is the lawyer for the defence in an obscure but increasingly powerful field of international law – where foreign investors ...; Created on 11 July 2015
29. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... legal costs for defending the case. The case raises though a more important issue, which is how international law – particularly trade and investment law - currently facilitates corporations suing states, ...; Created on 20 October 2014
30. A corporate warning to El Salvador: Give up your gold or pay $315 million: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... El Salvador’s Independence Day. “On that very day,” said Pérez Rocha, “El Salvador will be defending itself at the world tribunal, defending its very rights.” Last week in Washington, Pacheco made ...; Created on 06 August 2014
31. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... hunger for the world’s resources gets ever more competitive, killings of those defending their rights to land and the environment will rise and rise.” His team’s work in collecting information on murders ...; Created on 13 February 2014
32. Central American anti-mining activists form coalition in Nicaragua: (2013 North America Tour); ... David Pereira, this unity is “urgently" needed because poor and rural communities have a difficult time defending themselves against large multinational corporations. "Companies take advantage of the ...; Created on 08 December 2013
33. The Rights Clash: (Commerce Group); ... defending itself against Commerce Group and Pacific Rim. A Middle Way Investors’ protections written into commercial treaties have serious consequences for governments in the global south. In the case ...; Created on 15 July 2013
34. Archbishop of El Salvador suggests the use international mechanisms to solve dispute over mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Catholic Church supports the issuance of new water and mining laws, pending in the Legislature for several months. The church is "in favor of defending the argument of saying no mining exploitation" and ...; Created on 10 June 2013
35. Mining Ambition Impedes Environmental Justice: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... lawyers that are defending their case. According to studies done by FESPAD there have been more than $5 million spent already. However, for the UNES representative, Pacific Rim has acted in the same ...; Created on 18 July 2012
36. The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... an investigation into the feasibility of mining which would favor large multi-national corporations. The Government should be proactive in defending Salvadorans lives and should energetically promote ...; Created on 23 May 2012
37. New Threats and Intimidation towards a Mining Opponents in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); ... and international organizations pay attention to the situation that we are still facing in our department, a situation that puts the life at risk of those who are defending life. • As an Association ...; Created on 12 March 2012
38. The costs of ICSID arbitration and the consequences for the enjoyment of social rights in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... cost of this case for El Salvador has been estimated at 4.3 million USD. This means that in defending itself against these two cases, El Salvador has already spent a total of over 5 million USD. For El ...; Created on 29 February 2012
39. Mining arbitration has cost $5 million: (FTAs & ISDS); ... million. By Keny López, La Prensa Grafica Monday, January 16, 2012 00:00 Translated by Jan Morrill Defending itself from two arbitration suits for not issuing mining exploitation permits has ...; Created on 29 February 2012
40. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... residents fled, seeking asylum in the US to escape criminal persecution, in a case widely condemned by lawyers, rights groups and US and European lawmakers. “My dad has been jailed for defending a river ...; Created on 07 October 2020

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