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1. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); Press release The Water Forum denounces secret negotiation of the General Water Law between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economy and ANEP In 2006 the Water Forum ...; Created on 26 September 2016
2. Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspensio: (2013 North America Tour); Water Forum of El Salvador Opposes the Government's Mining Suspension Today, sitting beneath banners that read “For sustainability and the Right to Water” the Water Form of El Salvador held a press ...; Created on 22 August 2012
3. International community calls for release of El Salvador antimining activists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining. It created a government agency to regulate the energy and mining industries and joined an intergovernmental forum that helps “advance best practices” for the mining sector. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ...; Created on 20 December 2023
4. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... 2021, Salvadoran environmental organizations denounced that the government had joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, a multilateral NGO that promotes “sustainable” mining, and shortly after, a ...; Created on 08 April 2023
5. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... administration, El Salvador has joined the Canadian government–funded Intergovernmental Forum on Mining and passed a law to create a Directorate of Hydrocarbons, Energy and Mines. Additionally, Gonzales ...; Created on 06 April 2023
6. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Hydrocarbons and Mines, was created with congressional approval in October 2021. And later that year, the country joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development, ...; Created on 03 April 2023
7. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... he explained, "recent government actions signal an imminent reopening of the mining sector: El Salvador joined the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining in 2021, legislation to create a Directorate of Hydrocarbons ...; Created on 20 January 2023
8. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... On December 21 of this year, the ruling party of the Legislative Assembly approved the General Law on Water Resources. Following the approval, environmental organizations such as the Water Forum, the National ...; Created on 23 December 2021
9. Communique: Community organizations fear the return of metal mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Development (IGF), an organization of Canadian origin that promotes best practices of mining in its member countries. According to policy statements ...; Created on 16 December 2021
10. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of over 50 countries promoting mining called the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Metals and Sustainable Development and based in Ottawa, Canada. Two participants in the Forum, and members of the board ...; Created on 14 December 2021
11. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes: (General mining reports ); ... in national courts and in different human rights forums at national and international levels. Nonetheless the situation doesn’t seem to have changed much. That’s why in January 2021 organizations in Colombia ...; Created on 22 April 2021
12. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining and water through radio and TV programs, community forums, church sermons, university-based events, fact sheets, and flyers at mass marches. The success of these efforts was demonstrated in polls ...; Created on 05 April 2021
13. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water work to support the public management of water resources. The law, first presented in 2006 by the Water Forum of El Salvador, is a comprehensive ...; Created on 20 April 2020
14. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... communities for decades to come. Associate Fellow Jen Moore attended the Mariano Abarca Environmental Defense Forum on behalf of IPS, which is one of 32 Mexican, U.S., Canadian and Latin American organizations ...; Created on 26 December 2019
15. ENDORSERS / SIGNATARIOS: (La Puya International Support Letter); ... First (USA) Forum Nobis PLLC (USA) Global Exchange (USA) Guatemala Human Rights Commission (GHRC-USA) Guatemala Partnership Committee, Congregational Church of Needham (USA) Harvard Immigration ...; Created on 25 February 2019
16. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Forum, environmental groups, local water boards, the Catholic Church, the Jesuit-run Central American University José Simeón Cañas (UCA), protestant churches, the National University, the Office of the ...; Created on 27 August 2018
17. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... “who decides” about water regulation has since exploded as a point of contention on the national political agenda. Rallies, marches, and public forums organized by students of the public University of ...; Created on 24 August 2018
18. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... public forum organized on June 28th, they reminded us that the current international investment regime has no concerns for the negative impacts that companies have on the application on basic human rights; ...; Created on 02 July 2018
19. Founding statement: National Alliance against Water Privatization in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... We want to clarify that the fight for water began in 2006 with the presentation of the General Water Law proposal by the Water Forum. Since then we have promoted a dialogue a at the legislature for ...; Created on 25 June 2018
20. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... for example, it only contributes one percent of GDP and 0.66 percent of employment. On the other hand, the participants in the forum denounced the police and judicial persecution suffered by environmentalists ...; Created on 09 May 2018

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