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21. Getting the shaft on mining abuses: (Background and reports ); ... have recognized there’s a problem but have responded with policies and oversight bodies that are powerless by design. For example, the establishment of a Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor, ...; Created on 05 May 2019
22. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Andres McKinley The profound crisis of water resources in El Salvador, in terms of quality, quantity and access, is widely recognized and scientifically documented by national as well as international ...; Created on 27 August 2018
23. COMMUNIQUE: The State of the Right to Free Prior and Informed Consent in the CA4 Region: (Media Releases); ... guarantees recognized, up to now, in their legislation and jurisprudence (internal law) have not duly complied with their international obligations related to prior consultation and free and informed ...; Created on 08 May 2018
24. A dirty gold fever: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... in accordance with safe, sustainable and internationally recognized Best-Practice-Standards, offers a sustainable and a decades-long business opportunity for El Salvador”. Unfortunately he could not comment ...; Created on 02 February 2016
25. Arcatao Community Consultation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... using the national Municipal Code in a constitutionally-recognized process to legally say NO to mining in their territory. For the first time ever, municipalities in El Salvador are holding Community ...; Created on 30 September 2015
26. The water issue is thorny for the right wing in El Salvador: Interview with Lourdes Palacios: (Mining and Human Rights); ... recognized Congresswoman Lourdes Palacios, fifth Secretary of the Legislative Assembly and member of the Environment and Climate Change Commission, a she evaluates the progress of the legislature that ...; Created on 23 January 2015
27. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... as a result. He had been attacked on August 7, shot 8 times in the back, while returning on horseback from milking his cows. He survived, and recognized the perpetrator a former employee of the mine. ...; Created on 30 December 2014
28. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR: (Territories Free of Mining); ... over the years. It is recognized around the world as the only movement that has managed to pressure a succession of three governments to maintain a national moratorium on mining with support from a wide ...; Created on 01 December 2014
29. Ángel Ibarra: “We will promote environmental sustainability in the country”: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... has recognized that El Salvador experiences a loss of up to 4% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to natural phenomena and socio-environmental vulnerability, while the World Bank states that climate ...; Created on 28 May 2014
30. Current political transition crucial for advancing democratic reform and economic, environmental and social development in El Salvador.: (Media Releases); ... a healthy environment recognized in the Constitution of the Republic and internationally in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...; Created on 14 April 2014
31. Sanches Ceren will prevent mining in the Trifinio región.: (Cerro Blanco); ... cause negative impacts on nearby bodies of water where toxic discharge will occur, contamination of the Ostúa river, could travel to the Güija lake and then to the Lempa river. It has been recognized ...; Created on 04 March 2014
32. El Salvador, violence and impunity: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Salvador’s northern town of Ilobasco. After the attacker had fled unrecognized into the dusk, the phone rang: “Have there been any deaths in the house?” The female caller used an anonymous number and ...; Created on 13 February 2014
33. SPEAKER:Vidalina Morales: (Water no Gold); ... impacted by the implementation of the El Dorado mining project by Canadian based Pacific Rim Mining Co. She is recognized internationally as one of the leading voices of the environmental defense movement ...; Created on 07 November 2013
34. PRESS RELEASE: Mesa condemns attempted murder: (Media Releases); ... from being recognized. Several minutes after the attack, Mr. Guevara’s niece, who lives in the same house, received an anonymous phone call asking if there were any deaths in the house. Mr. Guevara and ...; Created on 09 October 2013
35. Experts Will Assign Responsibility in Mining Case: (FTAs & ISDS); ... added the government official. The funding, which totals $10,000, comes from aid given by the Republic of China (Taiwán) for environmental investigations at the MARN. Pohl recognized that dealing ...; Created on 24 October 2012
36. Mining Ambition Impedes Environmental Justice: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... in the other cases, they say it was because of personal feuds,” says Pineda, who in 2011 received the Goldman Prize, one of the most recognized prizes on an international level, for his struggle against ...; Created on 18 July 2012
37. Ruling Rejected in the Case of Murdered Environmentalists: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who condemned these actions, recognized the commitment made by the President of the Republic, Mauricio Funes, who has condemned the murders but questioned the conduct of some of the government institutions, ...; Created on 18 April 2012
38. Crime in Cabañas: (Mining and Human Rights); ... he recognized one of his attackers as Óscar Menjívar, a local ARENA activist, friend of the mayor of Sensuntepeque, Jesús Edgar Bonilla and of other ARENA leaders of the region, as well as being a recognized ...; Created on 20 March 2012
39. The Mesa Pressures Candidates, Dec 2011: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... levels of vulnerability in our country and we consider it to be an unjustifiable issue that the fundamental right of the population to water and food has not been recognized through legislation. It is ...; Created on 14 February 2012
40. Anti-mining community, Gina Lopez awarded as heroes for the environment: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... mining was cited as the “deadliest” sector. Last week, September 28, the Center for Environment Concerns – Philippines (CEC) recognized the valiant environment defenders who put their lives on the ...; Created on 07 October 2020

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