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21. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a higher level court. The Attorney General “needs to straighten his priorities and investigate the role of the company’s employees in the murders” Morales states. “We know that Rodrigo Chavez was personally ...; Created on 07 January 2016
22. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... El Salvador can, according to its internal needs and priorities, adopt economic policies that exclude productive sectors or trade activities from national treatment and most favoured nation status. Rushed ...; Created on 31 May 2015
23. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Lempa River watershed for their drinking water, livelihoods and other basic needs. A movement to protect the Lempa River watershed emerged out of the struggle against the mining project and evolved into ...; Created on 18 May 2015
24. NEWS RELEASE: Canadian mining company threatens El Salvador’s water: (Media Releases); ... that environmental protection and the needs of local communities take precedence in water resource allocation strategies. “What we are seeing in El Salvador is a battle for fresh water that pits foreign ...; Created on 17 April 2015
25. NEWS RELEASE: El Salvador Facing $300m Claim from Mining Multinational under ‘ISDS’: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... over their own economies and legal systems to ISDS, where corporate lawyers can act as judge in one case and prosecutor in the next. The international community needs to confront corporate greed head-on, ...; Created on 17 April 2015
26. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... has established for security reasons in a town away from his community. When he travels back to his community of La Maraña he needs to ensure that is safe to do so because supporters of the mining ...; Created on 30 December 2014
27. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Salvador will be forced to hand over $300 million to a mining corporation for prioritizing community needs and clean water over a gold mine. London Review of Books:When Mining Firms Sue Pacific Rim is ...; Created on 29 September 2014
28. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... D.C. Inside, three individuals sat down to decide whether or not the government of El Salvador will be forced to hand over $300 million to a mining corporation for prioritizing community needs and clean ...; Created on 25 September 2014
29. International observer delegation statement: Community consultation on Mining in San Jose Las Flores, Chalatenango, El Salvador.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... cast a vote. The international observer delegation would also like to acknowledge the efforts by the rest of the community who ensured that all basics needs were met in order to raise the standards ...; Created on 23 September 2014
30. MUA joins fresh OceanaGold protests: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the value of the El Dorado project. “We continue to engage with stakeholders at all levels in El Salvador to better understand their needs and to address their concerns on all aspects of the proposed ...; Created on 11 September 2014
31. Tens of Thousands Call On OceanaGold to Drop its Suit Against El Salvador as Secret Hearings Begin at World Bank Tribunal: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); (Ottawa) Nearly 150,000 people have already signed an online petition directed at the Australian-Canadian firm OceanaGold urging it to drop its suit against El Salvador. Secret hearings will begin on ...; Created on 10 September 2014
32. Resistance against metallic mining in El Salvador commemorates International Day Against Open Pit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... continues to denounce and demand that authorities and civil society become aware of the urgent needs to create a law that prohibits the extraction of metals in El Salvador. "Mega mining generates high ...; Created on 05 August 2014
33. Incoming Minister of the Environment confirms continuation of mining moratorium in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... water quality study that found 98% of the surface water in El Salvador has some level of contamination and needs to be treated for human consumption. She also commissioned a water quality study of the ...; Created on 29 May 2014
34. STATEMENT ON THE INCURSION OF THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA: (Media Releases); ... policies that favor the needs of its citizens, in a framework of respect for fundamental , economic and social human rights including the right to life, to water and a healthy environment. b ) Respect ...; Created on 18 December 2013
35. Mining multinationals exploit Central America: (Water no Gold); ... million lawsuit by Pacific Rim has already cost El Salvador US$7 million in legal fees. As Vidalina pointed out, this is “a lot of money in country that that has so many needs like education and services ...; Created on 03 December 2013
36. The Rights Clash: (Commerce Group); ... a victory for the country. There will always be another Pacific Rim,” she said. “So, what the country needs is a permanent ban on mining, along with stronger local legislation and changes in the investment ...; Created on 15 July 2013
37. International delegation confronts mining in El Salvador: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... including contamination of their local water sources. Communities are dependent on the local water sources utilizing it for their domestic needs like, washing clothes, drinking, bathing and cooking with ...; Created on 08 July 2013
38. Chalk Up Another Victory for "Free Trade": Mining Companies Sue El Salvado: (2013 Fact Finding Mission); ... driven by efforts to ensure the country’s lands never serve the subsistence needs of their poor communities. In December 1931, a U.S. military attaché wrote “that roughly 90 percent of the wealth of the ...; Created on 08 July 2013
39. Concerned Citizens from Across the U.S. Call on a Milwaukee Company to Act Ethically: (Commerce Group); ... needs, and there reports that show severe health problems in the community resulting from exposure to heavy metals. Recently, Jim Kuipers, an engineer who consulted for Commerce Group in El Salvador ...; Created on 21 November 2012
40. Sign Your Organization On to Support the Mesa: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... metallic mining in El Salvador, presented by the Mesa in 2006, still lacks the necessary votes for its approval. The Mesa needs international support in order to make the demands of the affected communities ...; Created on 31 October 2012

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