What the 2012 Elections Mean for Mining in El Salvador
March 2012
Changes to the political power dynamics of El Salvador, some surprising and some expected, after the March 12th elections for Representatives ...
... of the votes against Fujimori's 49.8%. These results represent a change of course compared to the first hours after the elections when Fujimori had a slight advantage. However, as the day progresses, and ...
... asylum applications.
It should pressure the Honduran government to enable free, prior and informed consent, and call for free and fair elections. Until then, the international community should suspend ...
... enter into force from 2021, after the parliamentary elections.
The Archbishop of San Salvador, Mgr. José Luis Escobar Alas, president of the Salvadoran Episcopal Conference, in a video posted on the ...
... in their demands for free elections and democratic change."
Dutch S&D member Kati Piri said: “This nomination proves the strong support for the legitimate demand and aspirations of the Belarusian people ...
... in prison after being convicted of violence during the Aimarazo.
Aduviri informed that he regrets having accepted Luque as part of the electoral formula in the elections. Instead of instituting the Collasuyo Plan, ...
... the local elections, convicted for his role in the 2011 Puno protests.
In the next few weeks the Supreme Court in Lima, Peru, will decide the fate of Walter Aduviri, an indigenous Aymara community ...
... the legislative electoral campaign already in full swing.
The results of the March 4th legislative elections strengthened the balance of power in favor of ARENA and the pro-business right wing ...
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB
On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
... mining company investments. But the spectre of mining is still present after the right-wing parties, its natural allies, obtained an overwhelming majority in the Legislative Assembly in the Mar. 4 elections, ...
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Given the results of the legislative elections on March 4th and the possibility losing the upcoming presidential elections in February 2019, should make the current government´s promises to artisanal ...
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While the law was introduced with cross-party support a year ago, community organizations are concerned that the results of March 4th legislative elections could put the ban at risk. Power in the legislature ...
... upcoming March 4th elections.Even more frightening is the upcoming presidential election in 2019, ARENA’s favoured candidate, Carlos Callejas, is known to have close ties to Canadian mining magnate Frank ...
... of El Salvador.
To the Salvadoran population we ask:
III. To take action in the upcoming the legislative elections, demanding that the candidates publicly present their proposals to address environmental ...
... the company seeks to stay with false arguments and promises in order to win support from the communities in the face of the upcoming 2018 legislative elections that could change the balance of power in ...
... the Foundation for the Development of El Salvador FUSADES .
The March 2014 legislative elections changed the political balance of power at the legislature, the left leaning FMLN, which supported the bill ...
... and legislative elections scheduled for 2018, although the result may also be unfavorable.
Four municipalities of the country have held local referenda (consultas populares) on the viability of having ...
... resource.”
In El Salvador, activists call the ruling a moral victory, but they say a new law to ban metal mining is needed before the 2019 elections, which could bring a right-wing government to power. ...
... added that the El Dorado Foundation provided the current mayor of San Isidro with transportation and flags during the last municipal elections.
Manuel Perez Rocha from the IPS lamented that El Salvador ...
... process of calling a referendum.
Then, the referendum takes place. The elections take place publicly, and the voters can come and participate throughout the day. Such elections are not difficult to organize, ...