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21. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... society and the private sector. “It’s a matter of consensus,” he explains. The proposal, now up for debate in Congress, is supported by the Archdiocese of San Salvador and by the Attorney General’s Office ...
Created on 08 May 2018
22. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... projects said that some political battles are still pending to ensure the long-term sustainability of the mining prohibition. “First we need to ensure that the Attorney General’s office investigate the ...
Created on 08 February 2018
23. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... "The attorney general’s office did not want to investigate, but communities know how the events happened and who are responsible," he said. Rivera also demanded for the truth to be revealed, since "this ...
Created on 01 February 2018
24. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
P. Cabezas Members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demanded the immediate removal of Australian/Canadian OceanaGold mining company of El Salvador after the Attorney General's Office ...
Created on 27 July 2017
25. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... and public health. When Salvadoran attorney Yanira Cortez visited Canada in 2015, for example, she repeatedly stated that the amount being demanded in compensation by Pacific Rim in the ISDS case was ...
Created on 23 June 2017
26. Another Town in El Salvador Votes No to Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... law of other countries to be able to apply their practices here in El Salvador. But the truth is that El Salvador is a country so small that industrial mining is not viable,”Attorney for the Defense of ...
Created on 05 March 2017
27. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.
(Commerce Group)
... with the final ruling handed down in 2013.  Recently, the Attorney for the Environment from the Office of the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH) visited the community of San Sebastian in ...
Created on 13 February 2017
28. Transnational mining company loses the battle, but the war continues.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... to an IPS request for comments. The organization also asked the attorney general to guarantee the payment of eight million, by confiscating the assets of the company, and that legislators initiate a debate ...
Created on 05 January 2017
29. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... the Salvadoran population. V.- The Attorney General of the Republic must comply with his legal mandate to watch over the interests of the State and initiate a process for the recovery of the US $8 million, ...
Created on 04 January 2017
30. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Press Release: Today, the General Attorney of the Republic of El Salvador offered a press conference in Washington D.C. to share the results of the arbitration, about which he had been notified by the ...
Created on 20 October 2016
31. PRESS RELEASE: Not to the blackmail of Pacific Rim Mining/Oceana Gold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Requests the Attorney General of the Republic to be vigilant and investigate, if necessary, possible indications of bribery of the mining company to any public official to obtain favorable treatment. XIII.- ...
Created on 26 September 2016
32. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Jose Mejia | Transparecia Activa  Luis Parada, the attorney representing the Salvadoran State in the international litigation initiated by Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold, explained that before an adverse ruling, ...
Created on 26 September 2016
33. Research reveals that right wing parties collaborate with mining companies in the department of Cabanas.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... Attorney General of the Republic, Douglas Melendez, to investigate the murder of 4 environmentalists. He also called on the Legislature to definitely ban mining in El Salvador. In addition, activists ...
Created on 07 March 2016
34. Commerce Group Mining Corporation required to pay for environmental clean up of the San Sebastian mine.
(Commerce Group)
The Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights released a Special Report on the toxic legacy of the San Sebastian mine and the impacts on the human rights of the affected populations.    The Special Report, ...
Created on 02 March 2016
35. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... at the commemoration she reads a prepared statement from ADES which demands from the Attorney General’s Office a “full report on the status of the investigations of the murders in Cabañas”. The statement ...
Created on 07 January 2016
36. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Against Mining on the possible effects and damage of this type of industry that only leaves behind destruction and threats to life, for the whole country" he said. Yanira Cortez, Deputy Attorney for ...
Created on 11 November 2015
37. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... the Legislative Assembly of Chalatenango, the Secretariat of Citizen Participation of the Presidency of the Republic and the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights, in addition to national and international ...
Created on 29 September 2015
38. ADES demands further investigation into the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Mining and Human Rights)
... for the welfare of Salvadoran society are not able to find truth" said Miguel Rivera a community member of San Isidro Cabañas and brother of Marcelo Rivera during a press conference at the Attorney General ...
Created on 12 July 2015
39. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... promote a simple strategy that could save the public billions of dollars. Yanira Cortez, Deputy Attorney for the Environment for El Salvador's Human Rights Ombudsperson's Office and Marcos Gálvez, President ...
Created on 18 May 2015
40. Salvadorans Warn Canadians About World Bank's Kangaroo Cour
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... arbitrations have already had and will have on human rights is very worrisome,” warned Yanira Cortez, Deputy Attorney for the Environment for El Salvador’s Human Rights Prosecutor’s Office, at an event ...
Created on 18 May 2015
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