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Toronto – Today, dozens of organizations from Canada, El Salvador and around the world will confront Canadian-Australian mining company Oceana Gold, whose subsidiary is suing El ...
... respect human rights, especially due to the serious doubts generated by the lack of judicial independence and the rule of law by current judicial institutions. We also demand that the process be conducted ...
... objectivity and independence, and under all the criteria studied, it found that the detention of the eight environmental defenders is arbitrary for three reasons:
1. First, because there is no legal ...
... States and Italy. In Honduras, more protests are planned to take place on Friday September 4 and September 15, the country’s independence day.
On July 24, Erika Guevara, Amnesty International’s Americas ...
... call on KCA and the Guatemalan government to abstain from intimidating Constitutional Court judges, that judicial independence be respected, and that decisions be made in accordance with the law. In the ...
... health.
In a nutshell: This corporate power shift hurts workers in all three countries.
On the campaign trail, when candidate Trump criticized trade agreements as undermining U.S. independence, he insinuated that ...
... 14th, the eve of Independence Day in El Salvador, to commemorate the day the company was expelled. Residents of San Jose Las Flores are perhaps the most seasoned veterans of the Salvadorean anti-mining ...
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On September 15, 2016 an ICSID Tribunal closed the arbitration proceedings in the case that Pacific Rim/OceanaGold began on June 15, 2009 (over 7 years ago) against the government of ...
... strongly any ruling unfavorable to our sovereignty, independence and public interests. No foreign corporate court can define economic policy, environmental protection and the enjoyment of life in our country. ...
... investors in relation to those from the US. The Chamber dismissed all challenges on those grounds.
The Chamber did not accept arguments that supported the existence of violation of judicial independence, ...
... of independence of El Salvador . Tellingly on the same day, in a world where corporate power can supercede that of states, the small Central American country is in a Washington-based investment court battling ...
... Rim and El Salvador's government will present their cases at hearings beginning on Sept. 15, which is El Salvador's Independence Day, at the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment ...
... government will present their cases at hearings beginning on Sept. 15, which is El Salvador's Independence Day, at the World Bank's International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes.(Xinhua/Bao ...
... mining company Pacific Rim/Oceana Gold whose multi-million dollar lawsuit against the Salvadoran State, will begin to unfold this September 15th (independence day in El Salvador, ironically) at a hearing ...
Join Institute for Policy Studies’ Global Economy Project and other allies on El Salvador's Independence Day for a demonstration to "yes" to life, "no" to mining by protesting the free trade agreements like ...
... El Salvador’s Independence Day.
“On that very day,” said Pérez Rocha, “El Salvador will be defending itself at the world tribunal, defending its very rights.”
Last week in Washington, Pacheco made ...
... more protests are planned to take place on Friday September 4 and September 15, the country’s independence day.
On July 24, Erika Guevara, Amnesty International’s Americas director, penned an open letter ...