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1. The Status of Investor-State Arbitration in Latin America in 2021: (ISDS); JDSUPRA With a total of 54 cases filed, 2020 was a record year for cases filed under the ICSID Convention, and with a total of 72 treaty-based cases, an important year in general for Investor-State Arbitration. ...; Created on 21 January 2021
2. Status of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water: (Regional News); ... the discussion of the General Water Law within the Commission of the Environment and Climate Change of the @AsambleaSV Source: National Alliance against the Privatization of Water Translation from: https://twitter.com/SomosAguaES/status/1278438229927223298 ...; Created on 03 July 2020
3. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... charismatic Rivera attained folk-hero status with his impersonations of a popular children’s character known as Cipitio to spread his environmentalist message. These efforts helped convince a majority ...; Created on 23 April 2021
4. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... 7 days of the Rule’s passing. Resident Status and Likelihood of Exclusion Despite a rhetoric of freedom and choice, ZEDE residency is likely to be restricted, even among Honduran citizens. New residents ...; Created on 15 February 2021
5. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... debate between those in favor of maintaining the status quo and those proposing a centralized appointment mechanism. In regard to the appellate mechanism, the same authors note that this novelty has strengths, ...; Created on 19 December 2020
6. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... men voluntarily presented themselves to the courts to clarify their legal status. Soon after the Guapinol camp was set up in August 2018, effectively stopping further construction of the road inside ...; Created on 25 September 2020
7. The Honduran government intensifies persecution against defenders of the Guapinol River: (Regional News); ... the recent ruling of the Court of Appeals, the Honduran state confirms its sad status as the most dangerous country for environmental defenders in the world. Together with Guatemala and Nicaragua, these ...; Created on 20 August 2020
8. The state of Siege in Izabal and Alta Verapaz: shelters, poppies, and the fear of repression: (Regional News); ... live in hiding for fear of being captured by the army who do not need a judge to issue an arrest warrant. The Guatemalan Nickel Company also benefits from the Siege status especially since the company ...; Created on 22 July 2020
9. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... utilizing my children to get to me,” Claver said. “That changed everything… I knew I had to get out.” Claver organized a vacation to Canada with his daughters and immediately claimed refugee status when ...; Created on 04 October 2019
10. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); by Marvin Diaz: Gato Encerrado The Law that prohibits mining in El Salvador was approved more than two years ago. Along with the law, key measures that needed to be implemented, such as the technical ...; Created on 18 September 2019
11. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... An email response by staff member of Presidential Coordination Office states in a typical bureaucratic fashion that “we are doing internal consultations to inform you about the status of the situation ...; Created on 07 May 2018
12. UNDP El Salvador Annual Report 2010: (General Environment Backrounders); ... prevention. This is a report describing the status of various projects undertaken by the UNDP, ranging from measuring indicators towards poverty reduction to promotion the reduction of Chlorofluorocarbons ...; Created on 23 April 2016
13. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... at the commemoration she reads a prepared statement from ADES which demands from the Attorney General’s Office a “full report on the status of the investigations of the murders in Cabañas”. The statement ...; Created on 07 January 2016
14. 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
15. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... men voluntarily presented themselves to the courts to clarify their legal status. Soon after the Guapinol camp was set up in August 2018, effectively stopping further construction of the road inside ...; Created on 25 September 2020

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