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1. The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining demands information and an honest debate about the future of metallic mining in El Salvador The National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa ...; Created on 23 May 2012
2. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... would be a terrible idea. Those interested in environmental justice should watch the water defenders’ trial, and the broader debate around mining in El Salvador, very closely. Original source: https://jacobin.com/2023/02/el-salvador-mining-ban-threat-water-pollution-nayib-bukele/ ...; Created on 06 April 2023
3. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... of directors of the Alliance for Responsible Mining (ARM), were recently in the country to “promote debate on mining for sustainable development”, revealing a clear intention that threatens the interests ...; Created on 14 December 2021
4. Community and environmental concerns not “pertinent” to Pan American Silver’s business: (Mining and Human Rights); ... legislature has made multiple attempts to repeal the 2003 mining ban and recently rejected the Popular Initiative – without legislative debate. This caused massive social upheaval in the last few weeks ...; Created on 17 May 2021
5. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... strategy debates, and breakthroughs of their more than decade-long campaign. The book is an environmentalist playbook, a how-to guide for activists seeking to defeat a power structure that is rigged in ...; Created on 23 April 2021
6. A Private Government in Honduras Moves Forward: (Mining and Human Rights); ... to Crawfish residents, developers did not present the Próspera project to them as a ZEDE. Once it was revealed to be a ZEDE, the project provoked national debate over whether the ZEDEs represented a privatization ...; Created on 15 February 2021
7. 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
8. U.S.-Backed ANDA Appointment Threatens the Salvadoran People’s Water Resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... were widely condemned by environmental movements, labor, feminist and student movements, as well as by international organizations. So far, the U.S. Embassy has stayed on the margins of this debate, at ...; Created on 01 December 2020
9. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... Bukele suggested reopening the 14-year-old debate about making access to water a human right and keeping its management in the hands of the public sector, thereby limiting its privatization. On September ...; Created on 11 September 2020
10. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... in Peru, there has been a debate about activities that are essential and those that can be suspended by quarantine. In this process, social organizations denounced the benefits granted mining companies, ...; Created on 22 July 2020
11. PRESS RELEASE: Citizen´s proposal for a general water law in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... of our common goods. In this context, we welcome with satisfaction the decision taken by the current Environment and Climate Change Commission, in January 2020, to reopen the legislative debate on this ...; Created on 20 April 2020
12. Civil society presents a proposal for the Water Law in the Legislative Assembly: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Palace to resume the debate on the preliminary draft. The Commission has now started the discussion of the new bill and to date, seven articles have already been approved. The commission’s president, ...; Created on 20 April 2020
13. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... Assembly (and in public debates with this author), have insisted that the water crisis in El Salvador is a myth promoted by the governing party and its sympathizers to attain the urgent approval of a General ...; Created on 27 August 2018
14. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... https://www.ethicsandinternationalaffairs.org/2017/historic-wins-democracy-rights-el-salvador/ https://www.laprensagrafica.com/elsalvador/El-debate-por-la-ley-de-agua-todo-lo-que-un-salvadoreno-debe-saber-al-respecto-20180711-0095.html ...; Created on 24 August 2018
15. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... regulation of commercial and industrial use. The debate on these issues has not always been peaceful. In 2007, 17 leaders of the social movement, Association for the Development of El Salvador (CRIPDES) ...; Created on 02 July 2018
16. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... for the exercising of all other rights." El Salvador's legislature is starting debate on a national water law. The legislation is proving controversial because some lawmakers favor increased private-sector ...; Created on 24 June 2018
17. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... good that should be publicly managed with focus on sustainability, accessible domestic use and regulation of commercial and industrial use. The debate has not always been civil, in 2007, 17 leaders ...; Created on 24 June 2018
18. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...; Created on 22 June 2018
19. “Latin American Countries exposed to law suits from transnational comporations: Manuel Pérez Rocha: (Regional News); ... undermining the sovereignty of the countries of Latin America."There is currently a strong debate about agreements that give TNCs what is left of our public services. These agreements have been negotiated ...; Created on 10 May 2018
20. 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

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