... that the military was behind any killings of environmentalists or land defenders. “These, again, are mere accusations against the AFP to discredit the government and tarnish our reputation,” he said.
Arevalo ...
... Cabañas, El Salvador to plant the seeds for our fight and environmental defense.
Remembering was the key word of environmentalists and social organizations commemorating the tenth anniversary of the ...
... movements, environmentalists and human rights defenders gathered in El Salvador to participate in the IV Regional Meeting of the Central American Alliance against Mining -ACAFREMIN.
The meeting aimed ...
... replaced, and the new team approved the same study".
Environmentalists charge that since 2013, workers of the mine have been pumping boiling sulphured, thermal waters into the Ostua river wich leads ...
San Salvador June 16, 2018
This morning members of more than seventy social organizations, environmentalists, youth, women groups, churches, unions and universities across the country marched through ...
... accompanied by the Catholic Church, environmentalists, academic institutions, broad-based social movements and a variety of other actors.
Mining in El Salvador. Video by ACISAM
Bills to prohibit ...
... for example, it only contributes one percent of GDP and 0.66 percent of employment.
On the other hand, the participants in the forum denounced the police and judicial persecution suffered by environmentalists ...
... with the idea of "Responsible Mining". But González affirms that there is no socially responsible mining that replaces what is lost in the ecosystems through extractive activity.
Environmentalists also ...
... Bad River coming to support Planned Parenthood and vice versa,” he says. Imagine teachers, farmers, environmentalists, health workers, all working together. “That’s how they got the ban. There’s a lot ...
... and environmentalists have suffered criminalization by the Salvadoran authorities. Community leaders of Tacuba were found guilty and sentenced to pay fines for a crime they did not commit, explained Karen ...
* Yevgeniya Yatsenko and Sebastian Rosemont : Foreign Policy in Focus
U.S. environmentalists take note: El Salvador's activists proved that a national consensus on environmentalism can be forged one town ...
Sebastian Rosemont: Huffinton Post
The vote marked the culmination of a decade of pressure from activists, environmentalists and the Catholic church.
In an historic vote, El Salvador became the first ...
... has been happening for more than 10 years, and that debate has even had unfortunate consequences such as the murders of environmentalists. This can be closed with 43 votes of the Legislative Assembly, ...
... deeds, the foundation deepens the level of social unrest in the communities which has already taken the life of 5 environmentalists and continuing death threats to many more.
III.- It is urgent to close ...
... anniversary mass and community event that honored the memory of environmentalists Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, her unborn son (Enmanuel), and Ramiro Rivera.
The mass held at the community of La Trinidad, ...
... in the neighboring department of Chalatenango have conducted referenda where 99% of the population said no to mining in their lands.
It is now Cinquera´s turn, and environmentalists expectations a positive ...
... then we repopulated Santa Marta and we lived in peace until the Pacific Rim arrived. What's more shocking is that environmentalists were murdered, even a pregnant woman. It was very hard for us, we're still ...
... their interventions in the region," he said.
The "binational meeting" of social organizations, environmentalists and indigenous peoples took place in the mountains of Arcatao, Chalatenango, where they ...
... El Salvador we have had four environmentalists murdered including Dora Sorto who was eight months pregnant. Without a doubt, the struggle to defend our territories and to protect the environment is alive ...
... companies who are blamed for the murder of environmentalists in exchange for favors.
"The activities of the foundation are being facilitated by right wing mayors in areas," revealed the researcher.
She ...