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1. Semana Internacional de Accion para Demandar la Libertad de los 5 Defensores de Santa Marta y ADES
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... incluido Antonio Pacheco, director de la Asociación Salvadoreña de Desarrollo Económico y Social (ADES), quien fue un líder clave en la lucha contra la minería durante más de 12 años y recientemente había ...
Created on 09 April 2023
2. Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
The Guardian Nina Lakhani  Activists worry the arrests are a move by the cash-strapped government to open the country to now banned metals mining Five prominent environmental defenders who played a crucial ...
Created on 04 April 2023
3. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
... Antonio Pacheco, executive director of the Association of Economic and Social Development - ADES Santa Marta-, and Saúl Agustín Rivas, legal adviser of the above-mentioned community organization. All ...
Created on 13 January 2023
4. ADES demands further investigation into the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Mining and Human Rights)
Six years after the assassination of Marcelo Rivera, family members and environmental leaders of Cabañas continue to demand justice.    “We are outraged that after six years, families of people who worked ...
Created on 12 July 2015
5. ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment
(Mining and Human Rights)
ADES and MUFRAS 32 and the communities of Cabañas celebrate the IV Festival for the Human Right to a Healthy Environment By, Héctor Berrios On September 15, 2012 women, men, young people and children ...
Created on 24 September 2012
6. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5
(Free the Santa Marta 5)
... and Social Development Association (ADES), who was a key leader in the fight against mining for more than 12 years and had recently been sounding the alarm over Bukele’s attempts to re-open the door to ...
Created on 08 April 2023
7. Is El Salvador preparing to reverse its landmark mining ban?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... decades speaking out contamination of water sources by mining projects, were arrested in January after mining officials visited their town of Santa Marta. MEXICO CITY — It was considered a major environmental ...
Created on 03 April 2023
8. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... military informant over three decades ago and of illicit association, which the government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has used to detain tens of thousands of supposed gang members. The groups' ...
Created on 20 January 2023
9. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... (ADES) called on citizens to protest in San Salvador City to reject the political persecution of social leaders carried out by the administration of President Nayib Bukele. On Jan. 11, the Attorney General' ...
Created on 19 January 2023
10. MIRIAN MIRANDA: There is a genocidal plan against the Garífuna people
(Regional News)
... based in Washington D.C. in the United States, which for almost six decades has been conducting research and supporting progressive social movements and leaders. In an interview with Mongabay Latam, ...
Created on 25 December 2021
11. Anglo American files lawsuit against Colombia
(ISDS)
... a figure that remained stable compared to the previous year, but the rail blockades in February and again throughout May limited supply to the maritime market. Cerrejón exported 13.6 million tons in 2020, ...
Created on 08 June 2021
12. PBI-Guatemala accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya as court ruling gives mining company access to the site
(La Puya International Support Letter)
Peace Brigades International Brent Patterson On May 21, PBI-Guatemala posted: “PBI accompanies the Peaceful Resistance of La Puya in the symbolic act of handing over machinery to the mining company ...
Created on 22 May 2021
13. Why Canada is at the centre of global mining atrocities
(Mining and Human Rights)
... legislation exists which holds corporations accountable to their operations overseas.” For decades, advocates have been calling for legally-binding regulation of the industry and accountability for human ...
Created on 12 May 2021
14. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... them permission to operate in spite of overwhelming local opposition. Over the past two decades, thousands of articles, reports, documentaries, and books have detailed Canadian mining abuses abroad. ...
Created on 07 May 2021
15. Environmental activists are being killed in Honduras over their opposition to mining
(Regional News)
... for Human Rights, Oxfam and the Canadian Peace Brigades. Under the Geneva Convention rules, the international community should condemn the state’s violence against environmental defenders and accept ...
Created on 06 May 2021
16. Swiss mining transnational Glencore in the Andes
(General mining reports )
... it a very profitable operation for Glencore. Mining activity in Espinar began more than three decades ago, and the province still suffers from many basic deficiencies. Over this time, a number of conflicts ...
Created on 22 April 2021
17. El Salvador’s Water Defenders and the Fight Against Toxic Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... like Vidalina Morales and Antonio Pacheco of the local Association for Economic and Social Development (ADES) were quickly alarmed by the dried-up springs and groundwater sources caused by the mine’s exploratory ...
Created on 11 April 2021
18. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... fight. A corollary of this lesson: Some in the private sector can emerge as comrades in a struggle that many perceive as anti-corporate. Granted, the water defenders in El Salvador had an advantage over ...
Created on 05 April 2021
19. WATER IS LIFE. CAN WE PROTECT IT?
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... river system that provides water for over half the country’s population. Over the past two decades, this river system was threatened by a giant mining company that wanted to mine gold near the rivers. ...
Created on 28 March 2021
20. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... been under threat from international mining companies for decades, companies that are after El Salvador's gold. But an unlikely alliance came together to stop them. People on opposite sides of the bitter ...
Created on 22 March 2021
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