search

1. Bringing Community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: the Pac Rim case: (ISDS); Orellana et al., 2015 There is an ongoing democratic debate in El Salvador in relation to metals mining and sustainable development. This is a description of the Pacific Rim case and the role of anti-mining ...; Created on 30 April 2016
2. 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); ... civil society organizations, to assume a vigilant, critical, and participatory position in the face of this economic activity that, far from bringing true development, brings confrontations, instability ...; Created on 12 June 2022
3. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... So it sounds like it was one lawmaker facing the facts on the ground. Robin, what do you think was key to bringing these former foes together? Robin Broad: First of all, the water defenders essentially ...; Created on 22 March 2021
4. With Passage of NAFTA 2.0, Congress Boosts Fossil Fuel Polluters, Particularly in Mexico: (FTAs & ISDS); ... have. It also requires investors to first exhaust domestic remedies before bringing a claim to an international tribunal. However, Annex 14-E preserves NAFTA investor protections for disputes related ...; Created on 03 May 2020
5. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... for bringing arbitration within the treaty are highly restrictive. According to this treaty, arbitration disputes should be limited only to disputes over the value of expropriation of a given project. ...; Created on 03 May 2020
6. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... for human rights is at the heart of Canada’s international policies and engagement, and the Embassy in Manilla has been responsive in bringing the concerns raised by the miners to the mine operator.” Canada’s ...; Created on 04 October 2019
7. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... the US$300 million-dollar suit that the U.S. mining company Kappes, Cassiday & Associates (KCA) is bringing against the Central American country as a shameless attempt to undermine the will of the communities ...; Created on 04 May 2019
8. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... The public prosecutor in the case was bringing charges based on a degree of participation known in Peruvian law as 'non-executive co-perpetration’. But when the judges acquitted the other nine defendants, ...; Created on 28 August 2018
9. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... composed of more than seventy social movement organizations bringing together a range environmental, students, unions, faith, farmers and women’s organizations who have vowed to continue fighting until ...; Created on 24 June 2018
10. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... maintain the connections with people working in solidarity with El Salvador in Canada”. For her, bringing the voices of affected communities directly to the home countries of the company’s involved was ...; Created on 23 June 2017
11. PRESS RELEASE: OceanaGold, “the gold mining company of choice”? Not in El Salvador or the Philippines: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... legislature made history and passed a ban on all metallic mining nationwide, bringing to fruition a twelve-year-long demand of mining-affected communities and civil society concerned about their precious ...; Created on 23 June 2017
12. Western University Professor Brings El Salvador Anti-Mining Struggle to Canadian Audience: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... series, bringing the anti-mining struggle of El Salvador to the Canadian north with an informative presentation. In a local library, a crowd gathered to learn about the environmental crisis in El Salvador ...; Created on 08 March 2017
13. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... vital social and environmental protections that governments have put in place. Case in point: Next week, a mining firm is bringing the government of El Salvador to trial here in Washington for actions ...; Created on 29 September 2014
14. News Summary international campaign against OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... governments, often to override vital social and environmental protections that governments have put in place. Case in point: Next week, a mining firm is bringing the government of El Salvador to trial ...; Created on 25 September 2014
15. Quick study guide: (RESOURCES); ... related topics. On the right corner of the page you will find a more extensive list of resources related to the specific. Bringing community perspectives to investor-state arbitration: ...; Created on 08 September 2014
16. The Rights Clash: (Commerce Group); ... law also establishes strict regulations over other types of mining. The Legislative Assembly has debated the law on several occasions without bringing it to a final vote. Meanwhile, the government placed ...; Created on 15 July 2013
17. Communities from Across the Hemisphere Speak out Against Pacific Rim: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... we will be bringing the harms that Pacific Rim causes to the attention of people in Vancouver in public ways.” The Environmental Advocacy Center in Panama stated their solidarity in a letter to the Mesa: ...; Created on 31 October 2012
18. Solidarity for October 20th: (2013 International Support for Mining Ban); ... done in El Salvador, and what they continue to do. We are working to change this, and in the upcoming year we will be bringing the harms that Pacific Rim causes to the attention of people in Vancouver in ...; Created on 31 October 2012
19. PRESS RELEASE:ICSID rejects request by Commerce Group to extend trial against El Salvador due to failure to pay: (Media Releases); ... the refusal of the people who prefer to preserve the few natural resources they have left. As in the case of the demand for USD $315 million that the Canadian company Pacific Rim is bringing against ...; Created on 12 August 2012

Allied Organizations

Contact Us