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21. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... protesting the potential privatization of water already paint a grim picture of things to come for social movements in El Salvador. During the month of May, parliamentarians moved to ratify the mining ...; Created on 24 June 2018
22. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... accompanied by the Catholic Church, environmentalists, academic institutions, broad-based social movements and a variety of other actors. Mining in El Salvador. Video by ACISAM Bills to prohibit ...; Created on 22 June 2018
23. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... to join the Campaign to Dismantle Corporate Power. We are a coalition of more than 200 social movements, organizations and popular actions, and specific campaigns targeting companies that are active in ...; Created on 10 May 2018
24. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); Guatemala City, April 26-27, 2018. We, the representatives of social movements, environmental organizations, human rights defenders, women's groups, indigenous peoples participating in the II Regional ...; Created on 08 May 2018
25. Can Victory Over Irresponsible Mining in Central America Spur a Win in the Philippines?: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2017, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte surprised many by listening to the call of strong peoples’ movements as he declared that a ban on new open pit-mining would remain in place. This, despite a concerted ...; Created on 01 February 2018
26. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to dismantle the Corporate Power and end Impunity”, is an activity part of the strategy of movements, networks and social organizations of the Global Campaign that will take place during the course of ...; Created on 14 November 2017
27. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... and demands the reopening of the discussion on the General Water Law proposed by environmentalist movements in 2006. “We want to express our deep rejection of the Integral Water Law proposal presented ...; Created on 27 July 2017
28. PRESS RELEASE: To the national and international public opinion: (Media Releases); Social movements say: no to the privatization of water in El Salvador We want to express our deep rejection of the "Integral Water Law" proposal presented in mid-June by the National Association of Private ...; Created on 21 July 2017
29. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... precedent to bolster anti-fracking grassroots movements in different corners of the country. In El Salvador, the municipal referendums proved to be a powerful force, with ripple effects all across the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
30. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... passed the historic ban. OceanaGold’s behavior provided momentum to movements in El Salvador, which used the moment to push for what had been their larger goal for twelve years: a legislative ban on ...; Created on 26 June 2017
31. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... movements, one of the major things that the campaign tells us is that when we have a clear, shared understanding of the ways in which local and international struggles relate to and complement each other, ...; Created on 23 June 2017
32. Bishop Rauda: Mining is not a question of right or left, it is a question of life or death!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... by Environmental, legal and human rights organizations. "It was a very important work but above all, relevant because these social movements of the communities had resonance at a global level; in such ...; Created on 10 November 2016
33. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... our governments,” said Cabezas. El Salvador, the most water-stressed country in Central America, has witnessed a long uphill struggle as social movements and progressive politicians face powerful corporate ...; Created on 10 November 2016
34. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... communities in El Salvador are accompanied by civil society organizations including NGOs, universities, student groups, social movements, and faith organizations, such as the Catholic Church, and the democratically ...; Created on 06 October 2016
35. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... publications can be the handy starting point for popularized primers, lobbying briefers, and evidence for legal remedies. The need to enhance the technical capacities of the people’s movements was also ...; Created on 26 September 2016
36. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of Pacific Rim, to be behind the murders. Chávez is known in El Salvador as “the Ripper”. In September 2014 he personally killed a municipal employee, and then he dismembered his body. For the social movements, ...; Created on 03 February 2016
37. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... article 69 of the Constitution, which proposes to recognize food s and the access to water as a human right. This is deplorable. We, as organizations and social movements, are going to denounce it, and ...; Created on 30 September 2015
38. Peoples Sovereignty vs Impunity Inc.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... be held in July 2015. The commencement of this group’s work constitutes a milestone in the history of the struggle against the impunity of transnational corporations. The social movements and organisations ...; Created on 12 July 2015
39. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); ... but only eight days before the current legislature dissolves, it appears that environmental and human rights movements in El Salvador are set to suffer a substantial set back. With only one plenary ...; Created on 23 April 2015
40. International community responds massively in support of El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... public interest.” Read a call to action posted on the IPS website for the Washington, DC rally. Support came from as far as the Philippines where social movements struggle against the negative ...; Created on 29 September 2014

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