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1. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Carlos Hernandez - Contrapunto Civil society organizations continue to pressure the Legislative Assembly to approve a General Water Law that would benefit the majority of the Salvadoran population. Representatives ...; Created on 20 April 2020
2. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine: (Commerce Group); Karla Rodas - Vanguardia El Salvador is among the ten most vulnerable countries in the world due to its geographical position and environmental conditions such as deforestation, limited access to water ...; Created on 26 December 2019
3. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); El Diario de Hoy - Translation: Marina Bonetti A diplomatic document shows that Pacific Rim lied to the tribunal about the time in which it decided to initiate the lawsuit against El Salvador before ...; Created on 26 October 2015
4. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... of the Trifinio Plan, it is established in article three, that "The Parties recognize the Trifinio Region as an area of special interest of the three countries, which represents an indivisible unit, in ...; Created on 12 June 2022
5. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... The lawsuit was filed in 2016 for the reversal of two assets owned by Sinchi Wayra: the metallurgical company of Vinto (2007) and the Colquiri Mining Project (2012). Glencore argues that this represents ...; Created on 22 April 2021
6. Sakharov Prize 2020: the nominees: (Mining and Human Rights); ... added: “The Belarusian democratic opposition is an inevitably broad concept and this candidacy presents a comprehensive vision that reflects the reality of a diverse opposition and clearly supports the ...; Created on 29 September 2020
7. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... achievements of the work that Marcelo initiated in the municipality. For us as environmental fighters, Marcelo represents the seed of the inspiration that keep us working for the well-being of the environment ...; Created on 15 July 2020
8. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... Office and others. In the letter, organizations argue that the suit “represents a further attack on Guatemala’s judicial system.” They point to mounting pressure on the Constitutional Court from President ...; Created on 04 May 2019
9. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... be the clearest way to convey the narrative of this struggle: 2010 -- Exploraciones Mineras de Guatemala S.A (Exmingua) presents its environmental impact assessment for the proposed mine to the Guatemalan ...; Created on 03 May 2019
10. Letter of support for defenders of "La Puya" ...: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... supplies, ecosystems and the quality of life in the area. We express our dismay at how this suit represents a further attack on Guatemala’s judicial system. The Constitutional Court is already under ...; Created on 26 February 2019
11. More than one hundred organizations reject the unjust payment of USD $31 million to Canadian mining company Bear Creek: (Regional News); ... such it represents a grave attack on human rights; on freedom of expression; and on social mobilisation”. The case dates back to 2011, when communities in the Puno region mobilized against the Santa ...; Created on 16 September 2018
12. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... (IDECA) in Puno, the increasing use of non-executive co-perpetration in cases of social protest itself represents a dangerous legal trend. It implies that one person instigates a crime and another person ...; Created on 28 August 2018
13. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... threaten the stability of states and human rights", he added.Ecuador represents an emblematic case in this context. The country is currently being forced to pay more than 2 billion dollars only to two ...; Created on 10 May 2018
14. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and civil society. The battle against all forms of metallic mining is not over in El Salvador. The rapidly changing political situation represents a danger for environmental organizations that fought and ...; Created on 07 May 2018
15. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... necessities of the Salvadoran population. To the future legislators: V. That they commit themselves to respect the Law of Prohibition of metallic mining in El Salvador, since it represents the will ...; Created on 08 February 2018
16. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and abort a government where “Good Living” represents our development paradigm, this plan has survived. Social and environmental strategies have not been abandoned: the plan we have developed with greater ...; Created on 01 February 2018
17. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... case represents an eight years debt to the community and authorities must be reminded that people do not forget and that we demand that each of the facts of the three cases be clarified". He also indicated ...; Created on 01 February 2018
18. ICSID on the bench of the accused: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... by Radio Canada International, Manuel Pérez Rocha explained that although this sentence represents a victory for El Salvador, and for those who defend water and the environment, it does not establish jurisprudence. ...; Created on 14 November 2017
19. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... wanted to mine gold and silver in the country's most important watersheds. The underlying reason for the long and radical resistance to metallic mining is the threat this industry represents to El Salvador' ...; Created on 26 June 2017
20. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... was expected resolution ". "But the real reason for the delay," said Parada, who represents the interests of the state, was that they learned that the mining company "was negotiating with someone". According ...; Created on 26 September 2016

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