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1. Fifth referendum on mining is called in Cinquera, Cabañas
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in the department of Cabañas were asked to participate in a public referendum, to be held in the next months, to give their opinion in favor or against metal mining within their territory. Cinquera is ...
Created on 03 January 2017
2. Research reveals that right wing parties collaborate with mining companies in the department of Cabanas.
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... violate the rights of the inhabitants of the department of Cabañas. Researcher Jennifer Moore stressed that mining companies create foundations to disguise their intentions, but basically are just looking ...
Created on 07 March 2016
3. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
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 ...
Created on 07 January 2016
4. ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(Mining and Human Rights)
ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment By, Héctor Berrios On September 15, 2012 women, men, young people and children ...
Created on 24 September 2012
5. Cabañas 2012 Sign On Letter
(2013 International Support for Mining Ban)
The Mesa is preparing an activity in front of the Attorney General's Office in response to the recent sentences in the cases of violence in Cabañas.  For more information see here. They are asking for ...
Created on 24 April 2012
6. Crime in Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
The Crime in Cabañas Originally Published in the print newspaper Voces February 22, 2010 Translated by Jan Morrill Between August and December 2009 at least five people were assassinated in ...
Created on 20 March 2012
7. Threats and Attacks to Religious Leader in Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
Threats and Attacks to Religious Leader in Cabañas January 2012 A new series of threats towards environmentalists have disrupted the uneasy calm that had settled over Cabañas after almost eight months ...
Created on 12 March 2012
8. New Threats and Intimidation towards a Mining Opponents in Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
New Threats and Intimidation towards Mining Opponents in Cabañas Another case of intimidation towards anti-mining activists in Cabañas was reported by the Environmental Committee of Cabañas. Below is ...
Created on 12 March 2012
9. Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas
(Mining and Human Rights)
Political Candidates Answer to Anti-Mining Activists in San Salvador and Cabañas March 2012 Monday March 5, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining in El Salvador (The Mesa in Spanish) together ...
Created on 12 March 2012
10. El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
El Salvador: Pacific Rim Mining Co. Shares Up, Tensions Remain High in Cabañas Written by Jason Wallach  Friday, 18 September 2009 07:57 At the recent Pacific Rim Mining ...
Created on 05 March 2012
11. New Threats and Attacks in Cabanas
(Mining and Human Rights)
A new series of threats towards environmentalists have disrupted the uneasy calm that had settled over Cabañas after almost eight months without violence or intimidation.  On Friday January 20th, ...
Created on 12 February 2012
12. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... in the municipality of Victoria, department of Cabañas. In a simultaneous operation, carried out on the same day and time, in the municipality of Guacotecti, Cabañas, state agents also detained Teodoro ...
Created on 13 January 2023
13. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... 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 ...
Created on 16 December 2021
14. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in El Salvador, the Canadian mining company, Pacific Rim, in the exploration phase alone of its El Dorado project in San Isidro, Cabañas, dried up more than 20 historical community water holes. Instead ...
Created on 14 December 2021
15. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... 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 ...
Created on 29 June 2021
16. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... in suits” drilling for gold. In the early 2000s, Pacific Rim Mining Corporation—acquired by OceanaGold in 2013—started drilling exploration wells in Cabañas Department, about 40 miles northeast of San ...
Created on 11 April 2021
17. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... spectrum? Luis Parada: Marcelo Rivera was the first activist that sounded the alarm about the danger of metallic mining in the province of Cabañas, where he was from. And he's the one that started educating ...
Created on 22 March 2021
18. NEW BOOK: The water defenders - how ordinary people saved a country from corporate greed
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... from multinational mining company Pac Rim appeared in their home province of Cabañas. This ignited a people’s fight against corporate power that would last for over a decade. In The Water Defenders: How ...
Created on 14 January 2021
19. From dreams of gold to organic agriculture
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
* Angélica Cárcamo / Norma Ramírez  - ARPAS In 2000, the Pacific Rim mining company intended to employ 450 families in the Department of Cabañas, north of El Salvador. Although the mining project was ...
Created on 05 January 2021
20. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... from the small town of San Isidro, Cabañas, who died due to his relentless opposition to the El Dorado mining project, owned by Canadian Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold mining company. The death of Marcelo, ...
Created on 15 July 2020
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