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21. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Simeón Cañas (UCA) teamed up with lawyers from the university´s Department of Juridical Sciences to develop a new proposal. The bill was presented to the Legislative Assembly on February 6 of 2017 by an ...; Created on 22 June 2018
22. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... society and the private sector. “It’s a matter of consensus,” he explains. The proposal, now up for debate in Congress, is supported by the Archdiocese of San Salvador and by the Attorney General’s Office ...; Created on 08 May 2018
23. Threats to the Law Against Metallic Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of the future right-wing alliance in the Legislative Assembly or specific proposals on environmental legislation regarding the prohibition of metal mining are unknown. Still, the organizations hope that ...; Created on 07 May 2018
24. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the assembly and presented a proposal to prohibit mining. Two weeks later, in March 2017, more than 30,000 people from all over the country, including many clergy, participated in a massive march led ...; Created on 07 May 2018
25. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Churches are also involved in this process). In some decisive moment, of this year, he accompanied our organizations and the population in general, in order to present a proposal of a law. In that way ...; Created on 14 November 2017
26. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... and demands the reopening of the discussion on the General Water Law proposed by environmentalist movements in 2006. “We want to express our deep rejection of the Integral Water Law proposal presented ...; Created on 27 July 2017
27. Anti mining organizations ask for the approval of the General Water Law: (Sample Data-Articles); ... of the proposed General Water Law submitted by civil society organizations in 2006. In the letter submitted, they demand that the discussion of two previous proposals presented by civil society organizations ...; Created on 21 July 2017
28. PRESS RELEASE: To the national and international public opinion: (Media Releases); Social movements say: no to the privatization of water in El Salvador We want to express our deep rejection of the "Integral Water Law" proposal presented in mid-June by the National Association of Private ...; Created on 21 July 2017
29. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... that the university began, two years ago, to develop a proposal for a bill prohibiting metallic mining. After a lengthy process of consultations with civil society organizations and other key actors, the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
30. El Salvador becomes first country to ban metals mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... have campaigned for years for an all-out ban on metallic mining in the country, organizing marches, bill proposals, and local actions. Residents of five municipalities in the northern departments of Chalatenango ...; Created on 16 April 2017
31. Political parties give assurances that they will support the prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... protest was attended by various organizations and associations that support the proposal of the Church. The march left the Simón Bolívar Park, in the center of the Salvadoran capital and arrived at parliament ...; Created on 09 March 2017
32. The Catholic Church calls for participation in a March Against Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By Armando Jacinto : TVES On February 6th, the Catholic Church presented the Legislative Assembly a legislative proposal to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador. Next Thursday, March 9th, the Catholic ...; Created on 08 March 2017
33. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Telesur An earlier proposal to block all metals mining in El Salvador has stagnated for years in Congress without being discussed. The movement against destructive mining activity in El Salvador received ...; Created on 10 February 2017
34. Letter Submitted to the Legislature to Demand the Return of the Proposed Law Banning Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); *Karen Rivas: Pax Noticias “We have presented bill proposals since 2006 focused on the the ban of metal mining,” stated a representative of the Mesa Nacional Frente a la Mineria (National Roundtable Against ...; Created on 10 February 2017
35. PRESS RELEASE: Permanent Alert against Metallic Mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... to approve the law that prohibits metal mining in the country. IV.- As an intermediate measure, the MNFM presented to the Presidency of the Republic a proposal for an Executive Decree to Ban Mining Concessions. ...; Created on 04 January 2017
36. El Salvador wins arbitration against Oceana Gold/Pacific Rim mining company: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the President of the Republic to immediately approve the proposal for an Executive Decree that prohibits mining, until the Legislative Assembly passes a Law for the prohibition of metal mining in El ...; Created on 20 October 2016
37. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); ... delivered the first proposal for a "General Water Law" to the Legislative Assembly, yet our country still does not have a regulatory framework governing the different uses of water. In October 2015, the ...; Created on 26 September 2016
38. Pacific Rim tried to negotiate with the government anticipating and adverse ruling: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Parada, on Wednesday August 24. Attorneys for Pacific Rim sent a letter to the ICSID tribunal saying that it "had made a proposal to the government of El Salvador to have private and confidential conversations, ...; Created on 26 September 2016
39. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a chilling effect on the efforts of governments to enact measures to protect the environment and public health, including proposals in El Salvador to legally ban metal mining. The report calls for the ...; Created on 23 March 2016
40. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved: (Background and reports ); ... free from mining after holding local referendums. The last one to be held was in the municipality of Arcatao, Chalatenango. Abandoned theme In the Legislative Assembly there are seven shelved proposals ...; Created on 07 January 2016

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