... Metallic Mining, mentioned other demands from environmentalists to government authorities: “the technical closing of abandoned mines, the closing of artisanal mining operations that are currently operating ...
Marvin Diaz - Gato Encerrado
The criminalization of environmentalists and land defenders was the thematic focus of the fifth meeting of the Central American Alliance Against Mining (ACAFREMIN) in El Salvador. ...
... it to be installed again", said Domingo Miranda, at the commemoration ceremony of the eighth anniversary of the murder of environmentalists in San Isidro, Cabañas.
Eight years after the murders of Marcelo ...
P. Cabezas
More than one hundred member organizations of the Alliance Against the Privatization of Water in El Salvador mobilized throughout the country to deliver letters to regional Legislative offices ...
P. Cabezas
As the world celebrated the conclusion of the COP21 talks in Paris, the somber mood in the community of La Maraña, in the northern department of Cabañas of El Salvador, hardly echoes the cheerful ...
... put forwards by environmentalists during the consultations.
National movements such as the Environmental Alliance,an umbrella organization for diverse environmental coalitions in El Salvador, became ...
... often cited by environmentalists is the growing social vulnerability to extreme weather phenomena caused by continued environmental degradation. The country placed number four in a 2012 report by German ...
10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists
According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining.
La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, ...
Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists
Environmental Committee of Cabañas rejects the ruling in the case of murders of environmentalists
Zoraya Urbina, Diario Co Latino
Tuesday ...
... are precarious to start with.” “Water Is More Important Than Gold” The Salvadoran mining ban was instituted in March 2017, after years of lobbying by scientists, environmentalists, labor groups, the church, ...
Mongabay
Maxwell Radin
El Salvador banned all mining of metals in 2017, but environmentalists are concerned that the government is preparing to reverse the decision and bring in international investment. The ...
... disregard the anti-mining struggle that the country experienced for more than twelve years and for which at least four environmentalists from Cabañas who offered their lives so that Canadian mining companies ...
... of the communities that led to the acts of violence and assassination of 5 environmentalists in Cabañas and the strategies these communities utilized to forge a robust national and international movement ...
... Philippines. The Philippines is also dangerous for journalists, trade unionists, peasants and environmentalists. According to a report released by Global Witness, the Philippines had the highest number ...
... was swift and brutal. It violently broke up the protest camp, militarized the entire region and arrested 32 local environmental activists.
In 2019, 12 of the accused environmentalists appeared voluntarily ...
... take on a more global significance. The climate crisis adds a dose of dread to a question long pondered by environmentalists: How can poor countries and communities protect the environment when the system ...
... Voters of South Carolina, said environmentalists plan to speak out about the mine expansion proposal.
“The conservation community will be weighing in on the expansion permits, especially given the recent ...
... has generated violence and conflict, causing at least seven deaths to date and the prosecution of 32 community leaders.
The denial for environmentalists to wait for their trial in freedom contrasts with ...
... of corporate environmental ethics” and dismissed the Guapinol’s water defenders as “false environmentalists.” A Pinares statement suggested, according to The Nation, “that many are armed criminals who, ...
... improvement of gold prizes in the international market. Still, these reasons raised several doubts among the Guatemalan population.
Guatemalan environmentalists believe that the closure of the Cerro ...