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1. EARTH DAY 2014: El Salvador faces critical environmental challenges
(Media Releases)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The United Nations(UN), has called on millions of people who on April 22 will celebrate Earth Day 2014 to focus on celebrating Green Cities to achieve a healthy and sustainable ...
Created on 23 April 2014
2. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... plant. The pandemic is difficult (...) for that reason, agriculture should be something fundamental for the human being. Without agriculture, there is no food." The challenges of the Salvadoran State ...
Created on 05 January 2021
3. Reclaim Your Rights: Defend Indigenous People’s Lands
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... access to food and livelihood became everyday challenges. And while the mobility of indigenous villages are limited, there are no breaks for extractives, logging, government and private projects, and militarization in ...
Created on 17 December 2020
4. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case
(Regional News)
... legal team will request bond for the illegally incarcerated defenders. The legal team will also present challenges to the recent Court of Appeals rulings. Press Contact: - Edy Tábora, Attorney, Justice ...
Created on 18 August 2020
5. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
... In the recent past, they have also presented several unconstitutional challenges on the concession. Community leader and member of the Municipal Committee in Defense of Commons, Adilia Castro, described ...
Created on 26 December 2019
6. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... promote concrete actions to allow progress in the remediation, design and implementation of policies to deal with the main human rights challenges arising in the area. These challenges are mainly connected ...
Created on 26 December 2019
7. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... commodified the ISDS system, assigning value to legal challenges made against national governments. In our report, we find evidence of seven ISDS claims involving Canadian investors that use this financing ...
Created on 05 May 2019
8. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Created on 22 June 2018
9. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region
(Media Releases)
... shared strategies of struggle as we face the challenges that the extractive industries and the governments impose on the people.  Since colonization, the world powers have promoted policies of plundering ...
Created on 08 May 2018
10. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... although this achievement also represents more challenges for the environmental movement explained Pedro Cabezas facilitator of the Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) and memebr of the ...
Created on 01 February 2018
11. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... up of representatives of five of the eleven core organizations takes on the role- coordination with such a diversity of international allies was bound to present other challenges. For two years, between ...
Created on 23 June 2017
12. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... protection and human rights over corporate profits. Dr. Grzyb took the audience through an explanation of the population density of El Salvador and the various environmental challenges that face the country ...
Created on 08 March 2017
13. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador
(FTAs & ISDS)
... investors in relation to those from the US. The Chamber dismissed all challenges on those grounds. The Chamber did not accept arguments that supported the existence of violation of judicial independence, ...
Created on 31 May 2015
14. ABOUT MINING IN EL SALVADOR
(2014 International Delegation)
... made it possible to halt the implementation of mineral exploitation projects until now. However, many challenges remain to ensure that the mining industry is prevented from increasing environmental vulnerability ...
Created on 06 August 2014
15. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... more commitment, greater challenges and better delivery. I do not doubt that we will make a good working team with Minister Lina Pohl at MARN" he confessed.   Physician, at age 22, he did a postgraduate ...
Created on 28 May 2014
16. Current political transition crucial for advancing democratic reform and economic, environmental and social development in El Salvador.
(Media Releases)
... appointment of new cabinet ministers and government officials, we express the following considerations to address the environmental challenges faced by our country. Government officials appointed by ...
Created on 14 April 2014
17. Free Trade Agreement with the European Union must be declared unconstitutional
(Media Releases)
... Dominican Republic CAFTA-DR be declared unconstitutional. In the letter, the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining asked the members of the chamber to rule on three pending constitutional challenges ...
Created on 09 July 2013
18. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador
(2013 Fact Finding Mission)
... They also talked about the challenges of linking many of the deaths to the poisoning of the mine because often when people die the hospital records the death as a natural death as opposed to something ...
Created on 08 July 2013
19. Preliminary program
(2013 Fact Finding Mission)
...  8:30-9:00 Registrations and Reception 9:00-9:10 Welcome 9:10-9:30 Opening Remarks - Angel Ibarra The political reality of El Salvador: Current challenges and opportunities in the defense of the ...
Created on 15 April 2013
20. Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits
(FTAs & ISDS)
Salvadoran Mining Fights Spark International Lawsuits By Roger Bybee Friday April 13, 2012 1:20 PM Activists struggle against free-trade provisions, as USW challenges mining industry goals Despite ...
Created on 27 April 2012

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