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1. Salvadorean Human Rights Attorney Congratulates Municipality that Rejected Mining Through Referendum: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and "especially for deciding and promoting the defense of life and the environment," said a statement by the Office of the Attorney General for the Defense of Human Rights (PDDH). The referendum was ...; Created on 08 March 2017
2. “It wasn’t the Attorney General’s Office that harassed me, it was the DECO: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); “It wasn’t the Attorney General’s Office that harassed me, it was the DECO” Zoraya Urbina Editorials, Diario Co Latino The original in Spanish Santos Rivera, brother to Ramiro, the environmentalist ...; Created on 10 May 2012
3. Salvadorans Pressure the Attorney General to Ensure Justice: (Mining and Human Rights); Salvadorans Pressure the Attorney General for Justice On April 25th the civil society organizations and communities that make up the National Roundtable against Metallic Mining (the Mesa in Spanish) ...; Created on 26 April 2012
4. El Salvador’s Historic Metal Mining Ban Is in Danger: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... military, no military member has been prosecuted there. This had led people in Santa Marta, a community with a strong anti-mining legacy, to decry the attorney general’s double standards, as there are ...; Created on 06 April 2023
5. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... are the brave water defenders, including several of those arrested last week." "The five are accused by El Salvador's attorney general of an alleged murder over 30 years ago during the brutal civil war ...; Created on 20 January 2023
6. Santa Marta Community Leaders Are Persecuted in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... (ADES) called on citizens to protest in San Salvador City to reject the political persecution of social leaders carried out by the administration of President Nayib Bukele. On Jan. 11, the Attorney General' ...; Created on 19 January 2023
7. Public statement from social movement organizations on the detention of members of the Santa Marta community and ADES in El Salvador: (Media Releases); #SantaMartaNoEstaSola San Salvador. January 11, 2023. During the early hours of Wednesday, January 11, agents of the Attorney General Prosecutor's Office and the National Civil Police of El Salvador ...; Created on 13 January 2023
8. El Salvador: Metallic Mining Threatens Again: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Church, Protestant churches, the Office of the Attorney for the Defense of Human Rights, affected communities, environmental organizations, academic institutions, organizations of indigenous peoples and ...; Created on 14 December 2021
9. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... El Salvador’s attorney general’s office classified the killing as a “common gang crime,” but the water defenders were convinced that mining interests and their local political allies had masterminded the ...; Created on 23 April 2021
10. What Salvadoran Activists Can Teach Us About Building Coalitions: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and to a leading government attorney who had served in the military during the war. The water defenders also demonstrated remarkable perseverance when some likely allies in the FMLN were tempted by the ...; Created on 05 April 2021
11. Gold mine expansion could produce $2.5 billion. But environmental problems linger: (OceanaGold); ... violation and compliance history,’’ Tynan said. “They’re going to get an incredibly hard look by the conservation community as well as DHEC.’’ Meanwhile, a leading environmental attorney said this week ...; Created on 30 March 2021
12. An unlikely eco-alliance in postwar El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Marco Werman spoke with attorney Luis Parada, who led El Salvador’s defense team in a mining lawsuit at the World Bank, and Robin Broad, a co-author of the book, "The Water Defenders: How Ordinary People ...; Created on 22 March 2021
13. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk: (Mining and Human Rights); ... - Lidia Estela Cardona, Solicitor General of the Republic +504 2235-6100 - Oscar Chinchilla, Attorney General of the Republic suazog@mp.hn - Rosa Seaman, Secretary of Human Rights rosaseamanhn@yahoo.com ...; Created on 14 March 2021
14. Honduran justice denies defenders of the Guapinol river to wait for their trial in freedom: (Regional News); ... held in the morning outside the Tocoa courts, the team of defense attorneys questioned the handling of the case and demanded the immediate release of the water defenders. The lawyer and human rights ...; Created on 28 December 2020
15. 2020 in Review: Latin America and Investment Arbitration: (ISDS); ... that the drafting of an arbitration clause is a multi-department process resting on both the contracting agency and the attorney general’s office. Interpretation of treaty provisions – or lack thereof ...; Created on 19 December 2020
16. Canadian corporate greed on display in Mexico mining dispute: (Regional News); ... manner, and demanding that it retract the statement. It has not. Since then, the community has faced acts of intimidation, including two unannounced visits by the Guerrero state attorney, accompanied ...; Created on 28 November 2020
17. After trying to protect water sources, these Hondurans have been held without bail for more than a year.: (Mining and Human Rights); ... who assert their rights.” In a statement, Mr. George’s attorneys say the court decision “reaffirms the clear alliance between the public prosecutor, the judiciary and the private sector to punish anyone ...; Created on 25 September 2020
18. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... Recently, Frederick Benites, president of ANDA under the Nayib Bukele administration, informed the Attorney General of El Salvador about years of grave cases of mismanagement of public funds worth millions ...; Created on 11 September 2020
19. Legal Defense: Honduran Courts Rule to Sustain Political Persecution in Guapinol Case: (Regional News); ... Honduras who have been criminalized by the Inversiones Los Pinares mining company and the Attorney General’s Office were notified that their appeals to dismiss the case were unsuccessful. The resolution, ...; Created on 18 August 2020
20. Social Organizations demand compliance with the Prohibition of Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to the Attorney General's Office (FGR), to open the case and resume the investigation, to clarify who were intellectual authors of the crimes. When these murders took place, we certainly did not know where ...; Created on 26 December 2019

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