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1. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... but God wants the salvation of mankind in its entirety, in its daily reality,” he says. “God does not want injustice. The Lord has sent us to work for the Kingdom of God on earth.” Republished from: https://www.americamagazine.org/politics-society/2018/04/06/church-el-salvador-backs-law-declaring-clean-affordable-water-human ...; Created on 08 May 2018
2. The Cerro Blanco mine and the right to consultation: (Cerro Blanco); ... by issuing a public statement declaring the referendum illegal and not sanctioned by the government of Guatemala, however, local activists said that neither the ministry nor the company has jurisdiction ...; Created on 22 September 2022
3. Green group supports ban on open-pit mining, protection of 'no mining zones: (OceanaGold Philippines); PHILSTAR Gaea Katreena Cabico An environmental activist group voiced its support for proposed measures declaring areas “no mining zones” and banning the open pit method of mining in the Philippines, ...; Created on 27 May 2021
4. ‘Complete turnaround’: Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... agreements that will maximize government revenues and share from production, including the possibility of declaring these areas as mineral reservations to obtain appropriate royalties, in accordance to ...; Created on 15 April 2021
5. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... the banners declaring, “If they were taken alive, we want them back alive.” In the weeks since there have also been demonstrations in Tegucigalpa and San Pedro Sula, as well as protests abroad in the United ...; Created on 03 September 2020
6. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... a stretch of dusty road adorned with banners declaring resistance to mining. Local residents living in the “dry corridor,” as this area is known, are concerned that gold mining would aggravate water ...; Created on 03 May 2020
7. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... in which the state intervenes in the social conflicts themselves, especially by declaring states of emergency...then people are killed, literally murdered, and great physical and psychological damage i ...; Created on 28 August 2018
8. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... Salvador, declaring that the "subject is closed" because “there is already a Law that permanently prohibits it”. Organizations that for years have led the antimining struggle in El Salvador such ADES, ...; Created on 31 May 2018
9. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and continued with the suit despite broadband opposition to mining and plebiscites in five municipalities declaring themselves mining-free zones. In October 2016, the World Bank’s International Centre ...; Created on 26 June 2017
10. A blunt NO to mining in Arcatao, Chalatenango: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... "By declaring these territories free from mining we take a very important step because those who take the lead and are involved in this process of popular consultation are the communities which for more ...; Created on 11 November 2015
11. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); ... politics to break quorum and stall debate on a particular issue. As a result of this inaction the Ombudsman for the Defense of Human Rights issued a formal resolution declaring that the legislative assembly ...; Created on 23 April 2015
12. La Mesa launches "I vote against mining" campaig: (Mining and Human Rights); ... spoke out against the lack of interest observed in the mayoral candidates and candidates to the to the legislative a council to pass a law banning all mining activity and develop municipal ordinances declaring ...; Created on 19 January 2015
13. Governments of Guatemala and El Salvador forced to respond to community concerns regarding the Cerro Blanco mining project: (Cerro Blanco); ... mine could be varied depending on the results from this investigation.” The government of Guatemala also responded. On February 14th, the foreign affairs ministry issued a press release declaring that ...; Created on 28 February 2013
14. 5 Garífuna Leaders Are Still Missing in Honduras: (Regional News); ... and a tense atmosphere has taken over Triunfo de la Cruz. Several Garífuna communities across Honduras have protested, demanding the return of the same safe and sound under the banners declaring, “If they ...; Created on 03 September 2020

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