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1. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Nine years after the first challenge was launched, the Free Trade Agreement between the US, Central America and the Dominican Republic (CAFTA-DR) was virtually declared constitutional by the Constitutional ...; Created on 31 May 2015
2. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... such as the Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), which have been imposed on Guatemalans. This framework favors the development of large-scale mining and energy projects that ...; Created on 07 June 2021
3. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). In Guatemala, the U.S. mining firm Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) relied on repression by private and state security forces to overcome years of local resistance ...; Created on 21 October 2020
4. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... Dispute Settlement (ISDS) under the terms of the Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) with the US. “Riot police attacked peaceful protestors, paving the way for the company’s ...; Created on 24 August 2020
5. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... Disputes (ICSID) over alleged violations of the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). This month, the arbitration panel admitted the case for consideration on its merits. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
6. In Guatemala, north american mining company sues in La Puya case: (Kappes Kassiday & Associates Guatemala ); ... win millions of dollars thanks to a unilateral system, in which only companies can sue and those who rule on cases are their close allies. Legalized dispossession CAFTA-DR, like the thousands of ...; Created on 18 September 2019
7. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). Community members from the peaceful resistance of ‘La Puya’ presented the letter to government authorities during a congressional hearing ...; Created on 04 May 2019
8. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). We join in solidarity with the residents of San Pedro Ayampuc and San José del Golfo who are deeply concerned about the grave threat the mine poses to water ...; Created on 26 February 2019
9. Social Movements Demand Blunt Action to Prohibit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the metal mining in the country. Navarro said that a review of the Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) should be made, given the almost zero profit generated for the peoples of the region and especially El ...; Created on 15 February 2017
10. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... that it was a us-company, and thus could benefit from the CAFTA-DR (Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement). Later on, the ICSID/ CIADI delayed deliberately the public knowledge of the ...; Created on 20 October 2016
11. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Cayman Islands – under British jurisdiction – to the United States, in order to benefit from the rights contained in the Free Trade Agreement between the US, Central America and Dominican Republic (CAFTA-DR). ...; Created on 26 October 2015
12. Final round for PacRim and El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of President Antonio Saca on behalf of the foreign company. PacRim filed its claim under regulations of the Free Trade Agreement between the United States, Central America and the Dominican Republic (CAFTA-DR) ...; Created on 23 September 2014
13. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... suing this desperately poor nation for US$315 million. Under CAFTA-DR – the Central American free trade agreement – a company can sue a government if it makes decisions that negatively affect the ...; Created on 03 December 2013
14. Free Trade Agreement with the European Union must be declared unconstitutional: (Media Releases); ... Dominican Republic CAFTA-DR be declared unconstitutional. In the letter, the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining asked the members of the chamber to rule on three pending constitutional challenges ...; Created on 09 July 2013
15. Chalk Up Another Victory for "Free Trade": Mining Companies Sue El Salvado: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... Agreement (CAFTA-DR) affords investors. “The broad scope of protection is reflected throughout CAFTA Chapter 10,” the law firm Crowell & Moring explains in a document prepared for Pacific Rim, noting ...; Created on 08 July 2013
16. Mesa tells Legislative Assembly not to ratify Agreeement of Association with EU: (Media Releases); ... Roundtable Against Metallic Mining to the Commissions of Economy and Foreign Affairs are: 1. To develop a serious public debate, open and inclusive to not repeat the illegal ratification of CAFTA-DR, ...; Created on 10 April 2013
17. Pacific Rim’s announcement of a US $315 million increase in its law suit against El Salvador denounced by members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... America Free Trade Agreement, CAFTA-DR. Communities and organizations that make up the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining reject the actions by the company Pacific Rim, because they attempt ...; Created on 03 April 2013

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