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1. The fight for the environment in El Salvador gets recognition in Los Angeles: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Francisco Coto - La Opinion For 13 years, Vidalina Morales and other environmental activists, led constant fight against a Canadian/Australian mining company which threatened the north of El Salvador. ...; Created on 14 November 2017
2. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... organizations express the following: 1. Our full support, recognition and solidarity with the Santa Marta Community and ADES who are now facing attempts to smear, discredit and intimidate with dubious ...; Created on 13 January 2023
3. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... In June 2009, the community leader disappeared without a trace. Two weeks later, Rivera’s body was found at the bottom of a well, tortured beyond recognition. Three gang members were convicted of the murder. ...; Created on 23 April 2021
4. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador: (Regional News); ... movement demands not only the prompt discussion of the issue in the commission but also its approval in parliamentary headquarters. The approval of the Water Law must include the recognition of the human ...; Created on 03 July 2020
5. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water: (Regional News); ... plenary for its vote. The discussion shall respect the content of the proposal and ensure the approval of the recognition of the human right to water, the public management of this natural asset, the basin ...; Created on 03 July 2020
6. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... resource. The National Alliance Against Water Privatization, two years after starting its fight for the recognition of the “human right to water” which integrates the General Water Law and that is ...; Created on 17 June 2020
7. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... it has been recommended to the Legislative Assembly the recognition of the human right to water, the ratification of the Escazú Agreement, and the resumption of the discussion of the Food Sovereignty Law. ...; Created on 06 June 2020
8. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... In recognition of the communities’ ongoing resistance, earlier this month, over 100 organizations from Guatemala and throughout the Americas sent a letter to La Puya in celebration of their persistent ...; Created on 03 May 2020
9. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... ratification of the constitutional reform to recognize the right to food and water before the end of the 2015-2018 legislature, thus killing any possibility of constitutional recognition. During ...; Created on 24 June 2018
10. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); P. Cabezas In March 2017, El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban metallic mining. But the huge victory of the antimining movement and the international recognition it has garnered may ...; Created on 08 February 2018
11. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Metallic Mining in 2009. In accepting the award, Vidalina Morales said that it was an important international act of recognition that showed “the just, worthy and legitimate nature of our struggle”. Not ...; Created on 23 June 2017
12. Mining company delays complying with the ruling and reaches out to the government of Sanchez Ceren: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the communities of Cabañas who oppose metal mining, who gave him a plaque of recognition. Another concern is that communications originating in Washington since the week following the ruling between ...; Created on 28 December 2016
13. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to Washington to receive the Institute for Policy Studies’ Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award, a prize that brought international recognition to this struggle. Then when we made our first trip to Cabañas ...; Created on 10 November 2016
14. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... we want to give recognition to every woman, man, boy, girl, who went out to defend their right to life and against the mining company, and we are going to celebrate the great triumph of a people and honor ...; Created on 10 November 2016
15. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... concession, which it was not entitled to get. The ICSID/ CIADI could have concluded the case during the phase of recognition of its jurisdiction, as it could be proved that the company lied and made believe ...; Created on 20 October 2016
16. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... But despite of the millions invested by the company on publicity, concerns raised by anti-mining forces in Cabañas had gained national recognition with the support of the National Roundtable against Metallic ...; Created on 07 January 2016
17. Arcatao Community Consultation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and recognition of the process in anticipation of pushback from transnational companies. Electoral observation has been an important component of international solidarity work for decades, exercising in ...; Created on 30 September 2015
18. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios: (Mining and Human Rights); ... General Water Act is a commitment to our country and throughout the various legislative platforms we have raised its recognition as a human right in the Constitution of the Republic to prevent its private ...; Created on 23 January 2015
19. Social organizations demand the approval of Food Security Legislation in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... several years we have been promoting the adoption of the General Water Law and the recognition of the right to food, but right wing members of the legislative assembly do not have the political will to ...; Created on 20 October 2014
20. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador: (Territories Free of Mining); ... and international recognition La Mesa was not the only organization present during the process of consultation led by San Jose Las Flores, over 60 observers from national and international civil society ...; Created on 24 September 2014

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