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1. Sample Data-Articles: (Category); Created on 31 December 2010
2. Reform to article 15 of the Invesment Law: Assertive legislative action: (FTAs & ISDS); By Leonel Flores, ARPAS Editorial Last week the Legislature of El Salvador amended the Investment Law so that disputes between foreign investors and the state are settled in local courts before going ...; Created on 22 July 2013
3. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... carried out under article 64 of the Guatemalan Municipal Code. We express: That today, September 21, 2022, at 3:45 pm, we were notified about an injunction against the Commission specifically ...; Created on 23 September 2022
4. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... local organizations to exercise their right to call a local referendum as outlined by article 64 of the municipal code. According to the Municipal Code, any community can request a referendum from ...; Created on 22 September 2022
5. 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
6. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... example of these systems. Consequently, by not incorporating a regulation for water supply as priority for domestic use in the article 63, the law would generate a conflict between the supply for the general ...; Created on 23 December 2021
7. Scientists, fishers say new mining deals to cause more damage than good: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya), who was a former House lawmaker, stated. In an article, Ibon Foundation, an independent think tank, claimed that the government has “exaggerated” ...; Created on 24 May 2021
8. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... project.” What happens now? Prensa Libre explains (in an article about the start of a preparatory process for a consultation with the community on the El Escobal mine): “Regarding the Progreso VII ...; Created on 22 May 2021
9. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support: (Mining and Human Rights); ... The women first brought the suit to the Superior Court of Ontario in 2011. The Intercept recently published a damning article drawing on internal corporate documents that were released because of this ...; Created on 07 May 2021
10. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... several communities depend to survive. Open pit exploitation by blasting with explosives generates polluting particle emissions, noises and odours that affect the health of communities. They impact as ...; Created on 22 April 2021
11. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... if it’s something as vital and popular as ensuring clean and affordable water for all. The terms “water defenders” and “water protectors” resonate broadly and effectively around the world. RELATED ARTICLE ...; Created on 05 April 2021
12. US Senators introduce bill to tackle corruption & rights violations in Honduras - cite Guapinol case: (Mining and Human Rights); ... security assistance and export licenses for covered defense articles and munitions items to the Honduran police and military, among other provisions. “The United States cannot remain silent in the face ...; Created on 23 February 2021
13. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... as “the Council” in this article. The Council oversees the PZ Trust and is the PZ’s primary governing body, with nine voting members including the TS and NeWay Capital and Honduras Próspera LLC CEO Erick ...; Created on 15 February 2021
14. Disputes against governments under investment treaties: a growing trend in the mining industry in 2020: (ISDS); ... Of the approximately 50 cases brought before ICSID in 2020, more than 20% concern mining concessions. This is a significant increase on previous years (2019: 10%; 2018: 10%; 2017: 0%). In this article, ...; Created on 06 January 2021
15. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... minerals. Article 2 of the Law prohibiting metallic mining established that the Salvadoran State should carry out actions of support, advice, technical and financial assistance for those who engaged ...; Created on 05 January 2021
16. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... by what it called a “particular importance” given to the term “invested by investors,” the Swiss Federal Tribunal held that Article 1(2) is an ordinary asset-based definition of investment – known for ...; Created on 19 December 2020
17. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Update: On October 15, the Legislative Assembly approved, with 78 votes in favor, reforms to Article 2 of the Constitution of the Republic, which recognizes access to water as a fundamental human right. ...; Created on 01 December 2020
18. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the deputies, the change concerns Article 2 of the Constitution, which establishes that water is a human right. Thus the article guarantees individual and fundamental rights, such as life, physical and ...; Created on 30 November 2020
19. The hidden connection between a US steel company and the controversial Los Pinares mine in Honduras: (Regional News); Jennifer Avila y Danielle Mackey | Univision An environmental conflict marked by violence is raging in Guapinol, Honduras, where local inhabitants resist an iron oxide mine in a national park. Discreetly ...; Created on 28 November 2020
20. One year on and Honduran Environmental Defenders still in jail without trial: (Mining and Human Rights); ... Procedure with the aim to reduce the overcrowding in Honduran prisons in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Article 184 was amended to grant home detention to prisoners at risk of contracting the ...; Created on 01 September 2020

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