NEWS RELEASE : January 17, 2018
(Ottawa) Today, Canada’s International Trade Minister announced the creation of a Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise to investigate human rights complaints ...
Marisol Miranda: CoLatino
Although there is a law against mining, fear is always present. “OceanaGold still owns the El Dorado miming project, and they are only waiting for a change of government for ...
... against mining in El Salvador.
He made the statements through his social media accounts.
Last March 29th, deputies of the Legislative Assembly approved the Law Prohibiting Metallic Mining which prevent ...
By Armando Jacinto : TVES
On February 6th, the Catholic Church presented the Legislative Assembly a legislative proposal to prohibit metal mining in El Salvador.
Next Thursday, March 9th, the Catholic ...
... dollars in legal costs as a result the lawsuit filed by the transnational mining company 2009 against the government. The three arbitrators of the tribunal unanimously debased all arguments of the company ...
... Dora Sorto, they have carried a long moral grief for their absence, but the grief has transcended to communities that continue their resistance against projects that risk the health of natural resources ...
... Against Mining in El Salvador is a reminder that this is a pyrrhic victory for El Salvador, as there have already been negative consequences, and they will continue to have an impact regardless of the ...
... International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID/ CIADI), with respect to the case that the Pacific Rim-Oceana Gold mining company had initiated in June 2009 against El Salvador.
This ...
... Street, Melbourne.
These actions are against the Australian mining company OceanaGold, which is suing El Salvador for over $300 million because it will not issue a mining permit.
The company is able ...
... the alleged extrajudicial killings against anti-mining activists opposed to their entry.
Brainstorming for solutions
Mr. Ian Thomson, Resources and Rights coordinator of KAIROS Canada, started the strategy ...
During his usual Sunday press conference on April 24th, the Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas, called once again on society to remain vigilant and prevent mining in El Salvador. He similarly ...
During his usual Sunday press conference on April 24th, the Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas, called once again on society to remain vigilant and prevent mining in El Salvador. He similarly ...
... to evict ICSID and take a stand for environmental, social and economic justice” read the statement.
Pacific Rim launched a lawsuit against the government of El Salvador for $77 million dollars after ...
... to evict ICSID and take a stand for environmental, social and economic justice” read the statement.
Pacific Rim launched a lawsuit against the government of El Salvador for $77 million dollars after ...
... Gold Corporation burst, releasing a poisonous wave of one million liters of cyanide into the environment.
Anti-mine activists often tortured and killed
“In principle, we are not against mining gold, ...
... their right".
MORATORIUM AGAINST MINING
It takes a 15-minute bumpy ride on a pick-up truck to arrive at the feet of Cerro Patacon, one of the highest elevations in the hilly panorama. One can only reach ...
Antonia Recinos - ADES/Radio Victoria
On Thursday October 22, the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining-MNFM and representatives of various communities and social organizations gathered outside ...
Statement from the Canadian Labour Congress - CLC on the Pacific Rim/OceanaGold law suit against El Salvador.
Friday, June 26, 2015
Given our shared struggle for human rights and corporate accountability, ...
By Ezequiel Barrera
Translated from: http://www.gatoencerradosv.com/2015/01/la-mineria-y-demas-temas-ambientales.html
The National Round Table Against Mining is concerned that municipal and legislative ...