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21. Canadian mining companies are behaving badly in the Global South—and Wall Street is profiting from it
(FTAs & ISDS)
... Disputes published a working paper that proposes several reforms with respect to TPF. Tackling third-party funding will not resolve the many other outstanding problems with the ISDS system, but it is ...
Created on 05 May 2019
22. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... http://www.adessantamarta.sv/en-us/   http://www.eldiariodehoy.com/noticias/nacional/86395/arena-pide-reforma-por-el-derecho-a-tener-agua-potable/   https://www.elsalvador.com/noticias/nacional/185337/el-gobierno-reconoce-la-crisis-del-agua-potable-y-decreta-medidas-de-emergencia/ ...
Created on 24 August 2018
23. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... submitted it to the multiparty legislative Environment and Climate Change Commission for discussion. In 2012 important advances were made when the Legislature approved a bill to reform to Article 69 ...
Created on 24 June 2018
24. 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
25. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region
(Media Releases)
... a constitutional reform in 2014, which recognizes the existence of indigenous peoples in its territory, must ratify the ILO Convention 169 to guarantee the rights of its peoples. We also ask that multilateral ...
Created on 08 May 2018
26. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... few political parties that have presented a legislative platform, may incorporate some environmental reforms such as the Water Law, Climate Change, Food Sovereignty, the Environment law and measures to ...
Created on 08 February 2018
27. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... years has won restrictions on mining in Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and the Philippines, among other countries.16 The second is the movement to reform the biased investor-state dispute settlement ...
Created on 26 June 2017
28. In El Salvador, OceanaGold Must ‘Pay Up and Pack Up’
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Rim’s singular strategy at the state level to try to reform El Salvador’s mining law to loosen regulatory requirements and enable its project to go forward. In 2005, as the panel’s documentation makes ...
Created on 03 March 2017
29. El Marco jurídico para la privatización del agua en El Salvador
(General Environment Backrounders)
... it only available to those that have the money to pay. This study provides background information on the water situation in El Salvador, gives an analysis of the water reform, and describes reactions to ...
Created on 23 April 2016
30. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... reforms to attract foreign mining firms.  But a community-based social movement changed that. Led by a decade-old Salvadoran coalition “roundtable” (with some international support) against mining, this ...
Created on 03 January 2016
31. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... demand that local governments create laws prohibiting mining projects. They also want the new municipal laws to be taken into account in the national Congress and that the discussion resume on the reforms ...
Created on 02 January 2016
32. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
...  Even though the court dismissed the claim under the trade agreement, it gave the okay to pursue the case under Chapter 15 of the Investment Law of El Salvador – a reform of this law repealed the article ...
Created on 26 October 2015
33. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
By: Gloria Silvia Orellana - CoLatino / Translated by: Samy Beltaief Xenia Marroquìn, coordinator of Foro del Agua, regrets the decision of the Constitutional Commission to refuse the proposal to reform ...
Created on 30 September 2015
34. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... treaties containing ISDS provisions. All it takes is political will for governments to walk away from ISDS commitments and reclaim the right to protect their own environment. El Salvador recently reformed ...
Created on 18 May 2015
35. Salvadorans Warn Canadians About World Bank's Kangaroo Cour
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... dispute settlement provisions in trade and investment agreements. However, governments elsewhere are rethinking this model. El Salvador has reformed its national investment law to limit foreign corporations’ ...
Created on 18 May 2015
36. Stop the Suits Tour
(Stop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour)
... (ISDS) in trade and investment agreements, governments elsewhere are rethinking this model. El Salvador has reformed its national investment law to limit foreign corporations’ access to international arbitration ...
Created on 07 May 2015
37. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador
(Mining and Human Rights)
... for the Defense of Human Rights of El Salvador, have campaigned to reform Article 69 of the Constitution of the Republic to include provisions for the protection and guarantee of the rights to adequate ...
Created on 23 April 2015
38. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios
(Mining and Human Rights)
... the constitutional reform to recognize water as a human right so that their voters did not bleed. But their support for the reform is not generating revenues or profit because big business (who are ARENA’s ...
Created on 23 January 2015
39. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR
(Territories Free of Mining)
... paralyzed since August 2013 as pro-business members of the commission utilize delaying tactics to curb debate.  In late October, an attempt to ratify a constitutional reform to recognize the right to ...
Created on 01 December 2014
40. Social organizations demand the approval of Food Security Legislation in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Salvador to demand the adoption of a Law on Food Sovereignty and to ratify the constitutional reform to Article 69, to recognize the human rights to water and food. The United Nations decreed that October ...
Created on 20 October 2014
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