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1. Community of San Jose Las Flores commemorates 11th anniversary of the defeat of a mining company.: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By P. Cabezas As the morning sun rises on the town of San Jose las Flores, members of the community prepare for the annual pilgrimage to the Urbina Hills, the site that once was the main exploration ...; Created on 27 September 2016
2. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); P. Cabezas Anti mining activists poised to organize at least ten more consultations in the Chalatenango region by the end of 2015. September 21st, marked another historic day for San Jose Las Flores, ...; Created on 24 September 2014
3. International observer delegation statement: Community consultation on Mining in San Jose Las Flores, Chalatenango, El Salvador.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); September 22, 2014, San Jose las Flores -Chalatenango We, the International Observer Delegation, comprising of 15 representatives from North, Central, South America and New Zealand, acknowledge the ...; Created on 23 September 2014
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the reversal of the mining ban by attacking land and water defenders, as Omar Flores of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining outlines: Nayib Bukele utilizes a narrative of hate and stigma against ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. 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
6. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... water system. Carlos Flores, Coordinator of ECO El Salvador, who has accompanied the community, reports, “It is concerning that the ex-president of ANDA would attempt to cut service to the community in ...; Created on 01 December 2020
7. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... not received proper maintenance or upgrades since Francisco Flores was president from 1999 to 2004. President Bukele shared photos and explained how the negligence and corruption of the last 30 years have ...; Created on 11 September 2020
8. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... immediately to the needs of the population,” González concluded. Omar Flores, also from the National Alliance Against Water Privatization, reflected on the importance and urgency of the Salvadoran State ...; Created on 17 June 2020
9. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... time for humanity, where countries must reflect and support the need to rebuild a new development model, such as decent housing and access to drinking water, " Murillo said. Meanwhile, Omar Flores from ...; Created on 06 June 2020
10. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active: (Regional News); ... to leave this municipality, because he does not represent us, ”she said. Esly Flores, also a member of the Municipal Committee in Defense of Common and Natural Assets, described the development of the ...; Created on 26 December 2019
11. DHUMA Receives Letelier Moffitt International Human Rights Award: (Regional News); ... On October 4th 2018 in Washington D.C. Cristóbal Yugra Villanueva and Jacinta Yolanda Montoro Flores, accompanied by sister Patricia Ryan, received the 42nd Letelier Moffitt Prize for DHUMA’s dedication ...; Created on 16 September 2019
12. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); Edgardo Ayala - IPS The installations of the silver mine located in the rural municipality of San Rafael Las Flores, in Guatemala, have been closed since 2017, as the result of a Constitutional Court ...; Created on 07 May 2019
13. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action: (Media Releases); P. Cabezas Yolanda Flores, DHUMA: more than 80% of the Peruvian territory has been concessioned to mining activity. Photo: ACAFREMINSan Salvador - Representatives of indigenous communities, social ...; Created on 05 May 2019
14. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... of Walter Aduviri in December 2017. The Sign-On Letter was delivered to the Peruvian Supreme Court on 5th September last. The official delivery of the document by human rights defender Yolanda Flores, ...; Created on 16 September 2018
15. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension: (Regional News); ... July 2017 in response to the lawsuit against the MEM. Located a 75-kilometre drive southeast of Guatemala City in San Rafael las Flores, in the Santa Rosa department, the mine, which started up in ...; Created on 16 September 2018
16. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... a tiny amount when it is compared to other mining projects owned by Canadian firms, such as Goldcorp’s Marlin mine in San Marcos, or Tahoe Resources’ El Escobal Mine in San Rafael las Flores. In the first ...; Created on 27 August 2018
17. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); Edgardo Ayala - IPS News (IMAGE) Residents of the municipality of San Rafael Las Flores maintain a permanent sit-down in front of the Constitutional Court, in the centre of Guatemala’s capital, to demand ...; Created on 09 May 2018
18. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... - ADH Frente Nacional de Lucha Miguelense defense front -FREDEMMI Community Radio Movement of Guatemala Resistance Huehuetenango, Ixquisis San Mateo Resistance San Rafael las Flores Resistance ...; Created on 08 May 2018
19. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... at the supreme court, if that is not resolved by national institutions, then we are prepared to go to international tribunals” said Freddy Flores a leader of the local Community Development Association. ...; Created on 07 May 2018
20. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... devastation that the San Sebastián mine wreaked on the people and environment, and participated as an international observer in the first local mining referendum, in San José Las Flores. An overwhelming ...; Created on 07 May 2018

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