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21. ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment: (Mining and Human Rights); ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment By, Héctor Berrios On September 15, 2012 women, men, young people and children ...; Created on 24 September 2012
22. Human Rights Violations: (Mining and Human Rights); The CAC Reports a New Round of Threats On the heels of the one year anniversary of the murder of Juan Francisco Duran, the Environmental Committee of Cabañas (CAC) reports new threats towards ...; Created on 31 December 2010
23. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... human rights defenders, including environmental defenders, as they oppose his extractivist economic agenda. The use of hatred by the president is replicated by all the institutions of the state apparatus ...; Created on 06 April 2023
24. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of whom were civilians killed by the US-backed dictatorship and rightwing death squads. The military is accused of dozens of human rights violations and crimes against humanity in Santa Marta, the community ...; Created on 04 April 2023
25. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... for the dozens of cases of human rights violations and crimes against humanity that members of the Salvadoran military committed against the Santa Marta community (including the murders of the Lempa River ...; Created on 20 January 2023
26. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... offices in the municipality of Guacotecti, according to a statement published by the Committee for Human Rights in Latin America (CDHAL). These community leaders were arrested by means of a judicial ...; Created on 19 January 2023
27. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... show its selective application of justice. In fact, the current government refuses to investigate and prosecute those responsible for crimes against humanity committed by the Armed Forces and right-wing ...; Created on 13 January 2023
28. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... about possible criminalization actions against environmental and human rights defenders of Asunción Mita, Jutiapa, Guatemala, and we urge the Guatemalan government and the company Bluestone Resources INC ...; Created on 21 September 2022
29. 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); ... for the governance, peace and integration of the peoples of the three countries. 3. That the human right to water is a right enshrined in the United Nations General Assembly Resolution number 64 - 292, ...; Created on 12 June 2022
30. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people: (Regional News); ... the rights of the Garífuna people, OFRANEH received the Letelier-Moffitt Prize for Human Rights from the Institute for Political Studies (IPS). * The territory of the Garífuna people in Honduras has ...; Created on 25 December 2021
31. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... rates of their users, who are often the most impoverished communities in the country. Although the Law regulates domestic use and human consumption as a priority, it does not regulate how water should ...; Created on 23 December 2021
32. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... ratification of the human right to water in the Constitution and expedite the approval of a general water law that guarantees, as a priority, water for domestic consumption, which is economically accessible ...; Created on 16 December 2021
33. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... such as cyanide (a chemical that can kill a human being in quantities less than a grain of rice), mercury, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, lead, arsenic, cadmium, magnesium and other substances. According ...; Created on 14 December 2021
34. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... damages to human health, organizations in the country sought to build national alliances with universities, NGOs and the church to counter the deceit (jobs and development) that companies were utilizing ...; Created on 29 June 2021
35. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... have water as a fundamental human right", underlined the Cardinal. In recent days, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced that the issue of water will be discussed in the Legislative Assembly and ...; Created on 15 June 2021
36. Mining is not ‘recovery’: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... has taught us, it is that our environmental and human health are inseparable, and our abuse of nature will come to haunt us, not least in the form of viral outbreaks caused by our exploitation of animals, ...; Created on 02 June 2021
37. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... fundamentally prone to environmental destruction, climate disruption, and human rights violations." "We also believe that we still lack rigorous economic plans for national industrialization, agrarian ...; Created on 27 May 2021
38. First Pre-Consultation Meeting with the Xinka People on the Escobal Mine: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Council of San Rafael Las Flores attended the meeting. In addition, delegates from the Environment and Indigenous People’s offices of the Human Rights Ombudsman (PDH), and the directors of Pan American ...; Created on 26 May 2021
39. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... coordinator of Kalikasan PNE, also feared that the new mining order would lead to the “doubling, if not tripling, of environmental disasters and human rights violations in mineral-rich areas” across the ...; Created on 24 May 2021
40. To the General Public, The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya states: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... right to be consulted. The lifting of the immobilisation is not a ‘go ahead’ for exploitation. We request that the Human Rights Ombudsman remains vigilant for any action carried out against the people’s ...; Created on 23 May 2021

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