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1. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and "especially for deciding and promoting the defense of life and the environment," said a statement by the Office of the Attorney General for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH). The referendum was ...; Created on 08 March 2017
2. “It wasn’t the Attorney General’s Office that harassed me, it was the DECO: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); “It wasn’t the Attorney General’s Office that harassed me, it was the DECO” Zoraya Urbina Editorials, Diario Co Latino The original in Spanish Santos Rivera, brother to Ramiro, the environmentalist ...; Created on 10 May 2012
3. Salvadorans Pressure the Attorney General to Ensure Justice: (Mining and Human Rights); Salvadorans Pressure the Attorney General for Justice On April 25th the civil society organizations and communities that make up the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa in Spanish) ...; Created on 26 April 2012
4. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Church, Protestant churches, the Office of the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights, affected communities, environmental organizations, academic institutions, organizations of indigenous peoples and ...; Created on 14 December 2021
5. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Salvador’s attorney general’s office classified the killing as a “common gang crime,” but the water defenders were convinced that mining interests and their local political allies had masterminded the ...; Created on 23 April 2021
6. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and to a leading government attorney who had served in the military during the war. The water defenders also demonstrated remarkable perseverance when some likely allies in the FMLN were tempted by the ...; Created on 05 April 2021
7. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... violation and compliance history,’’ Tynan said. “They’re going to get an incredibly hard look by the conservation community as well as DHEC.’’ Meanwhile, a leading environmental attorney said this week ...; Created on 30 March 2021
8. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Marco Werman spoke with attorney Luis Parada, who led El Salvador’s defense team in a mining lawsuit at the World Bank, and Robin Broad, a co-author of the book, "The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People ...; Created on 22 March 2021
9. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... - Lidia Estela Cardona, Solicitor General of the Republic +504 2235-6100 - Oscar Chinchilla, Attorney General of the Republic suazog@mp.hn - Rosa Seaman, Secretary of Human Rights rosaseamanhn@yahoo.com ...; Created on 14 March 2021
10. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... held in the morning outside the Tocoa courts, the team of defense attorneys questioned the handling of the case and demanded the immediate release of the water defenders. The lawyer and human rights ...; Created on 28 December 2020
11. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... that the drafting of an arbitration clause is a multi-department process resting on both the contracting agency and the attorney general’s office. Interpretation of treaty provisions – or lack thereof ...; Created on 19 December 2020
12. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... manner, and demanding that it retract the statement. It has not. Since then, the community has faced acts of intimidation, including two unannounced visits by the Guerrero state attorney, accompanied ...; Created on 28 November 2020
13. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who assert their rights.” In a statement, Mr. George’s attorneys say the court decision “reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector to punish anyone ...; Created on 25 September 2020
14. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... Recently, Frederick Benites, president of ANDA under the Nayib Bukele administration, informed the Attorney General of El Salvador about years of grave cases of mismanagement of public funds worth millions ...; Created on 11 September 2020
15. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... Honduras who have been criminalized by the Inversiones Los Pinares mining company and the Attorney General’s Office were notified that their appeals to dismiss the case were unsuccessful. The resolution, ...; Created on 18 August 2020
16. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to the Attorney General's Office (FGR), to open the case and resume the investigation, to clarify who were intellectual authors of the crimes. When these murders took place, we certainly did not know where ...; Created on 26 December 2019
17. Governor Aduviri must remain in jail: (Regional News); ... The Attorney General's Office appealed the sentence, as they requested approximately 5 million soles from Aduviri. For his part Pablo Abdo, the defense lawyer of Aduviri, expressed that he will be filing an ...; Created on 26 December 2019
18. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... and violations of the right to due process, including the fact that one of the defendants has been dead since 2015, all 12 were cleared by a National court in March2019. The Attorney General´s Office, ...; Created on 24 October 2019
19. US mining company demands $3.5 billion dollars from the Mexican government for stopping project: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Legal Representative of Pemex, on the occasion of a series of crimes that motivated serious property damage to the state company, ”according to the statement of the Attorney General of the Republic. The ...; Created on 24 September 2019
20. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... of El Dorado from Vancouver-based Pacific Rim to the U.S.-based Pac Rim,” wrote attorney Katie Zaunbreche in the Houston Journal of International Law. By doing this, the firm could fall under Article 10 ...; Created on 27 August 2018

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