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1. El Marco jurídico para la privatización del agua en El Salvador
(General Environment Backrounders)
Raul Moreno, 2005, Brot Foundation The privatization of water in El Salvador would raise tariffs, have drastic effects on the quality of water, prevent the conservation of the resource, and would make ...
Created on 23 April 2016
2. Families complain about big SC gold mine, citing danger and community disruption
(OceanaGold)
... relies on other financial mechanisms. Such mechanisms often include insurance. OceanaGold, which acquired the South Carolina mine from Romarco Minerals, has mines around the world. Though gold prices ...
Created on 02 April 2021
3. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Marco Werman spoke with attorney Luis Parada, who led El Salvador’s defense team in a mining lawsuit at the World Bank, and Robin Broad, a co-author of the book, "The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People ...
Created on 22 March 2021
4. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River
(Regional News)
... Antonio López, Carlos Leonel George, Reynaldo Domínguez, José Adalí Cedillo Mendoza, and Marco Tulio Ramos.  The court also ordered the formal prosecution of the accused along with 8 other defenders ...
Created on 20 August 2020
5. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case
(Regional News)
... issued. Now, five highly-regarded defenders, Juan López, Leonel George, Reynaldo Domínguez, Marco Tulio Ramon, and José Cedillo, will also face the aggravated arson and unjust detention charges. "At no ...
Created on 18 August 2020
6. Ostúa River contaminated with lead and arsenic from Cerro Blanco mine
(Cerro Blanco)
... to Cidia Cortés, former ANDA president Marco Fortín was aware of the possible effects of the Cerro Blanco mine on the water supply, but did not give adequate importance to the issue. Only the Office of ...
Created on 21 April 2020
7. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... accrued during Ferdinand Marcos’ dictatorship and a decrease in mining operations in the early 1990s. The act also reflected the pursuit of rapid privatization and free market economies encouraged by the ...
Created on 04 October 2019
8. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court
(Regional News)
... a tiny amount when it is compared to other mining projects owned by Canadian firms, such as Goldcorp’s Marlin mine in San Marcos, or Tahoe Resources’ El Escobal Mine in San Rafael las Flores. In the first ...
Created on 27 August 2018
9. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... arbitration undermines democracy in El Salvador and around the world,” says Marcos Orellana of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL). “Regardless of the outcome, the arbitration has had ...
Created on 14 October 2016
10. A dirty gold fever
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... which only transnational companies, their shareholders, and buyers of the cheap raw material in the industrialized nations profit”, Marcos Orellana says. A lawyer who works for the Centre for International ...
Created on 02 February 2016
11. Communities Oppose Mining Project
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
By: Oscar López -CoLatino / Translated by: Marco Melloni People of different communities in the San Isidro municipality, region of Cabañas, manifested their opposition to a metal mining project in the ...
Created on 30 September 2015
12. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... promote a simple strategy that could save the public billions of dollars. Yanira Cortez, Deputy Attorney for the Environment for El Salvador's Human Rights Ombudsperson's Office and Marcos Gálvez, President ...
Created on 18 May 2015
13. Salvadorans Warn Canadians About World Bank's Kangaroo Cour
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... environmental protections.” Since May 11, Cortez and Marcos Gálvez, President of the Association for the Development of El Salvador, have been sharing how their country’s sovereign decision to halt ...
Created on 18 May 2015
14. Salvadoran Deputy Ombudswoman for the Defense of Environment rights begins a tour in Canada on the case of OceanaGold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... mining corporation which has sued the Central American country for 301 million dollars for denying an operating permit. Cortez and Marcos Galvez, president of the Salvadoran NGO CRIPDES will visit Montreal, ...
Created on 13 May 2015
15. Stop the Suits Tour
(Stop the Suits: 2015 Canada Tour)
... at the World Bank could release its decision on the suit any day. From May 11 to 15, Yanira Cortez, Deputy Attorney for the Environment for El Salvador’s Human Rights Prosecutor’s Office and Marcos Gálvez, ...
Created on 07 May 2015
16. SECOND MUNICIPALITY DECLARED FREE OF METAL MINING IN EL SALVADOR
(Territories Free of Mining)
... tell us that more than 10 municipalities are directly affected by proposed mining projects in the department Chalatenango” states Marcos Galvez, president of CRIDPES, a local community development organization ...
Created on 01 December 2014
17. International community responds massively in support of El Salvador
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... that is why we are starting to work with local governments to help them exercise their constitutional mandate to enhance democratic decision making mechanisms on issues of local concern” explained Marcos ...
Created on 29 September 2014
18. Media coverage of the International Month of Action
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... podría pagar más 300 millones de dólares por impedir que la empresa Pacific Rim, haga explotación minera en El Salvador. Diario La Gaceta: Marcos Gálvez: “Deben saber que al país solo le dejan (las empresas ...
Created on 29 September 2014
19. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... encuentra revisando el caso en donde el estado salvadoreño podría pagar más 300 millones de dólares por impedir que la empresa Pacific Rim, haga explotación minera en El Salvador. Marcos Gálvez, representante ...
Created on 25 September 2014
20. Municipality of San Jose Las Flores declared the first territory free of mining in El Salvador
(Territories Free of Mining)
... to enhance democratic decision making mechanisms on issues of local concern” explained Marcos Galvez president of CRIPDES and member of La Mesa.   San Jose las Flores will not be the only municipality ...
Created on 24 September 2014
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