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21. International Allies statement on the victory of the people of El Salvador Vs OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... El Dorado Foundation and its subsidiary Minerales Torogoz leave the country. In the memory of Marcelo Rivera, Dora Alicia Recinos Sorto, Ramiro Rivera and Juan Francisco Duran Ayala *Individuals include ...; Created on 10 November 2016
22. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... anti-mining activists who have paid a painfully high price for their resistance, it was a measure of justice. One of those activists is Miguel Angel Rivera. In June 2009, his brother Marcelo, a prominent ...; Created on 10 November 2016
23. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the memory of Marcelo, Ramiro, Dora and her unborn child," said Héctor Berrios, of MUFRAS. During the event, a copy of the ICSID "arbitration award" was given to the relatives of the environmentalists ...; Created on 10 November 2016
24. MUA calls on Australians to support campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... death threats. In June 2009, Marcelo Rivera, a school teacher, community leader in San Isidro and outspoken opponent of the mine was kidnapped. About two weeks later his body was found with visible signs ...; Created on 28 September 2016
25. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... these is Marcelo Rivera, murdered in 2009. At the organization ADES we meet Miguel Rivera for an interview; he is the brother of the victim. Marcelo had stood up against mining projects in many different ...; Created on 03 February 2016
26. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to mining were attacked, including Miguel Rivera’s brother Marcelo, who was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered. Miguel himself has been the target of threats and intimidation. As extreme as the corporate ...; Created on 02 February 2016
27. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... activist Marcelo Rivera went missing. His body was found two weeks later in the town of San Isidro, hidden inside a water well, with signs of torture. The community of La Maraña also experienced its ...; Created on 07 January 2016
28. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... days in the life of his family. His brother Marcelo “was one of the most known faces of the protest movement against the mine”. One day, six years ago, the teacher did not return home from school. Miguel ...; Created on 03 January 2016
29. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... death threats against their lives and the lives of their relatives. These threats escalated in June 2009 when community leader and vocal anti-mining activist Marcelo Rivera went missing, his body was ...; Created on 30 December 2014
30. Resistance against metallic mining in El Salvador commemorates International Day Against Open Pit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... He also recalled the murders of environmentalists Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, Ramiro Rivera and Francisco Durán, from Sensuntepeque, Cabañas, who opposed the exploration and mining. "Mining multinationals ...; Created on 05 August 2014
31. Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold taken to trial in Geneva for violations of human rights in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... is on the eve of the “anniversary of the assassination of Gustavo Marcelo Rivera” declared Vidalina Morales from the National Roundtable Against metallic Mining. “Five years after his death, in June 2009, ...; Created on 25 June 2014
32. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the mining conflict. In January 2009, six months before he was killed, anti-mining activist Marcelo Rivera was saved by his brother from the wheels of an oncoming car in the Cabañas town of San Isidro. ...; Created on 13 February 2014
33. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... and was robbed, and a male comrade was fired at four times, but fortunately none of the bullets struck him.” Vidalina’s direct predecessor within the campaign was one of the people assassinated. Marcelo ...; Created on 03 December 2013
34. New acts of violence and intimidation against members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining: (Mining and Human Rights); ... defenders is the result of our continued resistance against the metal mining industry in the country, and therefore we demand: 1. As in the case of the murders of environmentalists Marcelo Rivera, ...; Created on 09 July 2013
35. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... is accused of utilizing kidnapping, intimidation and even murder against community members opposed to the mining project. This was highlighted internationally in 2009 with the murder of Marcelo Rivera, Ramiro ...; Created on 08 July 2013
36. PRELIMINARY REPORT “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador”: (Background and reports ); ... and environmentally sustainable solutions, not mining, and expressed frustration that the murders of anti-mining activists Marcelo Rivera, Ramiro Rivera, Dora Alicia Sorto and Juan Francisco Durán Ayala ...; Created on 24 May 2013
37. Central American community groups work together on mining issues: (March 2013 North American Tour); ... national government or to the Indigenous and Afro-Caribbean communities that would lose their land. Miguel Rivera, the lead ADES researcher and brother of slain ecological defender Marcelo Rivera, ...; Created on 18 March 2013
38. Talk at Environmental Club University of Victoria: (March 2013 North American Tour); ... the extreme violence, including murder, that has accompanied mining projects in El Salvador. We saw photographs of the martyrs: Marcelo Rivera, Ramiro Rivera and Dora Alicia Sorto and felt great ...; Created on 17 March 2013
39. Take Action to Support El Salvador’s Human Right to Water: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... Ramiro Rivera and Marcelo Rivera Thank you for your time. 2. Emailing the President of the Board of Directors Catherine McLeod-Seltzer- cms@pacrim-mining.com with a cc- general@pacrim-mining.com and bhenderson@pacrim-mining.com ...; Created on 11 October 2012
40. Pac Rim Announces Pending ICSID Decision, the Social Movement Responds: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... years, at least nine anti-mining/ water justice activists who have expressed opposition to the mine have been murdered. In June 2009, Marcelo Rivera Moreno was found dead, he had been tortured. That December, ...; Created on 30 April 2012

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