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1. Submission of Amicus Curiae Brief to Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12: (OceanaGold/Pacific Rim); Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), “Submission of Amicus Curiae Brief to Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. Republic of El Salvador, ICSID Case No. ARB/09/12,” May 20, 2011, available at: http://www.ciel.org/Publications/PAC_RIM_Amicus_20May11_Eng.pdf ...; Created on 14 March 2016
2. URGENT COMMUNIQUE: To the people of Asuncion Mita, the national and international community: (Cerro Blanco); ... Mita have already exercised their right to be consulted as per the political constitution of the republic and the municipal code, and the overwhelming results should be considered indicative for government ...; Created on 23 September 2022
3. PRESS RELEASE: The municipal consultation on Cerro Blanco mine is valid and legitimate: (Cerro Blanco); ... government to promote extractive industries, even if this is against the will and welfare of the people. We demand from the Republic of El Salvador states its position on the cross-border mining issue ...; Created on 21 September 2022
4. Public statement of the Local Governments of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, members of the Lempa River Trinational Border Association, regarding the “Cerro Blanco” mining project, developed by the ...: (Cerro Blanco); ... Mita, Department of Jutiapa, Republic of Guatemala, to issue the following public statement before the national and international public opinion: CONSIDERING 1. That the Lempa River Trinational ...; Created on 12 June 2022
5. PRESS RELESE: Environmental Organizations Dennounce Privatization of Water in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Water Systems. It maintains the privatizing spirit in which it was presented last June by the President of the Republic. It is a Law that deepens water injustice as it includes mechanisms that will generate ...; Created on 23 December 2021
6. In Guatemala, Harris Should Address U.S. Policies That Put Corporations Over People: (Mining and Human Rights); ... such as the Central America–Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR), which have been imposed on Guatemalans. This framework favors the development of large-scale mining and energy projects that ...; Created on 07 June 2021
7. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... Plan for Palawan law (Republic Act 7611), all natural forests are areas of maximum protection or core zones,” Mayo-Anda said. A large-scale mining site ni Dinagat Island. Mining contributes only a tiny ...; Created on 15 April 2021
8. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Salvador's conservative ARENA [National Republican Alliance] party found common ground with former rebel leaders and Catholic Church officials to ban mining? Luis Parada Basically, they, like all the ...; Created on 22 March 2021
9. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the heightened risk the defenders face and urge for their immediate release! Copy - Juan Orlando Hernández, President of the Republic diseloalpresidente@presidencia.gob.hn info@presidencia.gob.hn ...; Created on 14 March 2021
10. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... its openness. In a somewhat similar case – Michael Lee-Chin v. the Dominican Republic – the respondent challenged the jurisdiction of the tribunal not based on what the treaty said, but on what it omitted. ...; Created on 19 December 2020
11. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Update: On October 15, the Legislative Assembly approved, with 78 votes in favor, reforms to Article 2 of the Constitution of the Republic, which recognizes access to water as a fundamental human right. ...; Created on 01 December 2020
12. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Agenzia Fides San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) - The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador unanimously approved, with 78 votes in favor and no votes against, the reform of the Constitution of the Republic ...; Created on 30 November 2020
13. Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: (ISDS); ... Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). In Guatemala, the U.S. mining firm Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) relied on repression by private and state security forces to overcome years of local resistance ...; Created on 21 October 2020
14. New Report: Mining Injustice Through International Arbitration: Countering Kappes, Cassiday & Associates’ Claims over a Gold-mining Project in Guatemala: (Regional News); ... Dispute Settlement (ISDS) under the terms of the Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR) with the US. “Riot police attacked peaceful protestors, paving the way for the company’s ...; Created on 24 August 2020
15. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... level we are reaching. It is extremely serious. These facts must be investigated and punished," said Mr. Tábora, who referred to selective justice in the case. "The constitution of the Republic says that ...; Created on 18 August 2020
16. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... as a kind of pilot plan to see if the cocaine business can bear fruit in the Republic of Guatemala, "he said. To date, the National Civil Police reports 12 detainees by order of capture or flagrant crime, ...; Created on 22 July 2020
17. Social organizations reject militarization in five municipalities of Guatemala: (Regional News); ... The organizations asked the deputies of the Congress of the Republic to reject the state of siege of President Giammattei. In addition, they called on the population to demand the unconstitutionality of ...; Created on 20 July 2020
18. Lack of a Water Law prolongs the historical crisis in the country: (Regional News); ... population. This right is non-existent, despite the fact that, since June 12, 2019, the President of the Republic Nayib Bukele has expressed the importance of presenting this water law for the benefit ...; Created on 17 June 2020
19. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... Disputes (ICSID) over alleged violations of the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA-DR). This month, the arbitration panel admitted the case for consideration on its merits. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
20. Arrests, harassment of environmental defenders amid COVID-19 Pandemic in the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Human Rights and all major Human Rights instruments that it is a party and signatory. You may send your communications to: H.E. Rodrigo Duterte President of the Republic Malacañang Palace, JP ...; Created on 21 April 2020

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