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1. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
Carlos Hernandez - Contrapunto Civil society organizations continue to pressure the Legislative Assembly to approve a General Water Law that would benefit the majority of the Salvadoran population. Representatives ...
Created on 20 April 2020
2. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... took this opportunity to introduce legislative proposals to reflect the principles established by the UN and proposals for a constitutional reform to recognize the rights to food and water a basic human ...
Created on 23 April 2015
3. Letter to the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Members of the Executive Committee Legislative Assemble of El Salvador Dear Members of the Legislative Assembly: The undersigned members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El ...
Created on 01 October 2013
4. Reform to article 15 of the Invesment Law: Assertive legislative action
(FTAs & ISDS)
... regard, it is necessary that the public ask the Legislative Assembly to change the legal framework that benefits transnational corporations at the expense of the State, and to repeal the entire neoliberal ...
Created on 22 July 2013
5. Mesa tells Legislative Assembly not to ratify Agreeement of Association with EU
(Media Releases)
... Legislative Assembly in July 2012, members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining visited the Legislative Palace this morning to demand the non-ratification of the Association Agreement with ...
Created on 10 April 2013
6. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... anniversary of the historic mining prohibition, approved unanimously by the Legislative Assembly in 2017, there are signs that the government of President Nayib Bukele is creating conditions to overturn ...
Created on 08 April 2023
7. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... defenders who were instrumental in achieving a 2017 legislative ban on metal mining in El Salvador. Global alarm has been building since Miguel Ángel Gámez, Alejandro Laínez García, Pedro Antonio Rivas ...
Created on 20 January 2023
8. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
THE GENERAL LAW ON WATER RESOURCES APPROVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY LEGALIZES WATER INJUSTICE, PROMOTES THE THEFT AND DISPOSSESSION OF WATER IN THE TERRITORIES San Salvador, December 22, 2021. ...
Created on 23 December 2021
9. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... legislation creating the General Directorate of Energy, Hydrocarbons and Mines, approved by the Legislative Assembly on October 26. The objectives of this new Directorate are to authorize, regulate and ...
Created on 16 December 2021
10. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... strong and clear public rejection of this industry, there are worrying signs that suggest that the government of Nayib Bukele, with its puppet Legislative Assembly, are considering opening the door to ...
Created on 14 December 2021
11. 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
12. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business
(Mining and Human Rights)
... legislature has made multiple attempts to repeal the 2003 mining ban and recently rejected the Popular Initiative – without legislative debate. This caused massive social upheaval in the last few weeks ...
Created on 17 May 2021
13. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward
(Mining and Human Rights)
... for experimentation with extreme neoliberal policies. The 2013 ZEDE law provided unprecedented legislative, administrative, judicial, and financial autonomy to investors for a wide range of territorial ...
Created on 15 February 2021
14. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... has been polluted. In 2018, right wing parties in the Environmental Commission of the Legislative Assembly attempted to fast track a pro-privatization law called the Comprehensive Water Act. These attempts ...
Created on 01 December 2020
15. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
Agenzia Fides San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) - The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador unanimously approved, with 78 votes in favor and no votes against, the reform of the Constitution of the Republic ...
Created on 30 November 2020
16. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands
(Regional News)
... water processing plant that should have been out of use or upgraded years ago with funds approved by the legislative Assembly in 2012, 2016, and 2018. The work was never completed. Las Pavas is the only ...
Created on 11 September 2020
17. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... possibility of repealing the mining ban due to a current balance of power that favors pro-business political parties at the Legislative Assembly and at the Executive level, environmentalist have witnessed ...
Created on 15 July 2020
18. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador
(Regional News)
... up the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water of El Salvador, presented on July 1st a letter to a local parliamentary commission with the purpose of requesting that the Legislative Assembly ...
Created on 03 July 2020
19. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water
(Regional News)
... and Climate Change of the Legislative Assembly. The objective of the letter was to remind the deputies of the Committee that, together with broad sectors of civil society and its organizations, the organizations ...
Created on 03 July 2020
20. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country
(Regional News)
... relation to the General Water Law presented by the organizations, the Legislative Commission on the Environment and Climate Change must be receptive to it. It should not be considered valid that the governing ...
Created on 17 June 2020
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