... an incredible amount of media coverage.
Below you will find find a compilation of some of the many stories that were published.
IN ENGLISH
Associated Press:El Salvador celebrates win against ...
Media coverage of the International Month of Action
SEPT: 5th: Sidney and Melbourne, Australia MUA: MUA Calls for Australian Resources Company to Drop Law Suit Trade union officials are calling on ...
U.S. and Canadian Press Coverage:
Reuters Canada: El Salvador Says Panel Rejects Complaint from Canadian Miner
Reuters: Canadian Miners Complaint Can Proceed Under El Salvador Law
CNBC: BRIEF-Pac ...
... and journalists in Tocoa.
Read news coverage based on evidence, not alarm. The roots of conflict Communities in Tocoa have persisted in organizing against the mines since 2011, when the Carlos Escaleras ...
... World Bank in the spotlight. This campaign recruited allies including the AFL-CIO and Teamsters, earned coverage in leading U.S. media outlets, and convened a rally in Washington, D.C., outside the tribunal’s ...
... allow families to secure their daily livelihood. "To the extent that these initiatives can be replicated and scaled, and have greater coverage, they can have positive impacts on the population", said the ...
... proposal that calls specific attention to the problems of quality and quantity of water resources, as well as consumption, demand and coverage. The poor quality of service is a problem experienced by semi-urban ...
... mineral wealth” – the campaign managed to constantly bring the focus of debate back to the local defence of water and health – both in local and international coverage.
For Cabezas “focusing on the defence ...
... a total of four consultations in the Department of Chalatenango. In order to assure the complete coverage of the whole region, other six referenda of the sort should be set up in neighboring municipalities. ...
... quantities,
(f) the destabilization of the land,
(g) soil erosion and sedimentation in-water bodies
(h) use of abandoned structures as a haven for illegal activities and
(i) loss of plant coverage ...
... NGOs that participate in the process of verification.
For local coverage see:
Arcatao prepara consulta popular contra la minería métalica
http://www.diariocolatino.com/arcatao-prepara-consulta-popular-contra-la-mineria-metalica/ ...
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For more coverage, see Equal Times: http://www.equaltimes.org/will-el-salvador-be-forced-to-pay#.VS5TSZPD-DA
The ITUC represents 176 million workers in 162 countries and territories and has 328 national ...
... to back El Salvador’s right to autonomy and self-determination.
And the world responded.(Click here for a report on extensive media coverage of international actions)
In Australia, members of the ...
... million lawsuit against the government of El Salvador (Check out news coverage here from the Washington Post and Inter-Press Service). In 2009, the Pacific Rim mining company (which was rescued in 2013 ...
... investigations on these new acts of violence!
Stop the persecution and intimidation against our struggle for life and the rejection of metal mining in El Salvador!
News coverage in Spanish:
Amenazan ...
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See coverage in local media (in spanish)
Continúan peticiones para evitar labor minera
Mesa Nacional frente a la Minería Metálica se solidarizan con comunidades de Guatemala ...
... Muir Chapter.
For more information on: the WI Mining Moratorium Law, Strip Mine Legislation, the Iron Mining Industry’s Environmental Track Record, and recent press coverage of the issue.
See the ...
... here.
For press coverage in Spanish of the government’s bill see La Prensa Graficia here, here and here; El Diario de Hoy here and here; Contrapunto, the Diario CoLatino, and La Pagina.
For press ...
... abroad.
Below is the Mesa’s press statement for the activity. The Spanish version is available here.
Pictures of the activity can be found here and here
For Spanish press coverage of the activity ...
... of its four main arguments, and that while the CAFTA claim was thrown out the case will continue essentially intact.
Press Coverage
See here for all U.S., Canadian and Salvadoran Press Coverage
The ...