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21. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands: (Regional News); ... plant that renders water to the greater metropolitan area of San Salvador. Yet, today, the plant is not producing enough clean water to provide for the over one million people who depend on it. If it were ...; Created on 11 September 2020
22. Defending Land and Water from Mining Profiteers in the Time of Covid-19: (Regional News); ... mining corporations will not deliver a future for the Global South that ensures good food, clean air and water, healthy communities, and planetary survival. However, the health-centered struggles and collective ...; Created on 23 July 2020
23. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... In the course of this emergency it has become evident that agriculture and water are fundamental for the subsistence of the population. The availability of clean water and the cultivation of food are ...; Created on 22 July 2020
24. Honouring the struggle of Mariano Abarca and Environment Defenders in Chiapas: (Regional News); ... this context, it could not be more timely to honour Mariano’s memory and all those in Chiapas who put everything on the line everyday to ensure clean water, land to cultivate and well-organized, self-determining ...; Created on 26 December 2019
25. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... of ecological reserves within the Carlos Escaleras National Park, where the head waters of rivers Cauca, San Pedro, Guapinol, Ceibita and Tocoa are located; these rivers supply clean water for the Bajo Aguan region ...; Created on 24 October 2019
26. Oceanagold’s wealth is misery for Kasibu farmers: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... government. To date, no concrete plan has been presented and no clean water has reached their households. Their natural springs, where they get their drinking water in the past, have been emptied. Palpag ...; Created on 16 September 2019
27. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... improve the perilous social conditions of the community: to conduct works to stop the acid drainage and to clean up the contamination left by the company, to immediately begin works to provide access ...; Created on 07 May 2018
28. Lack of proposals from political candidates on the Environmental Crisis in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... the human right to life and a clean environment and prevent any kind of modification of the content of the Law of Prohibition of metallic mining, among other important actions. In this electoral context, ...; Created on 08 February 2018
29. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... member states to “provide safe, clean, accessible and affordable drinking water and sanitation for all”, members of the Water Forum introduced a new proposal to reflect the principles established by the ...; Created on 27 July 2017
30. Community of San Sebastian still endures Commerce Group’s legacy of contamination.: (Commerce Group); ... the contamination in San Sebastian. Key recommendations were related to cleaning up the contaminated river, providing community health and access to potable water, testing for health impacts on the local ...; Created on 13 February 2017
31. El Salvador Church Leaders Fight for Ban on Mining Exploitation: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... powerful precedent for standing up for national sovereignty and clean water against transnational corporate interests. Nevertheless, efforts by the newly-elected FMLN beginning in 2009 — the same year ...; Created on 10 February 2017
32. PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Groups States “There are No Winners”: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... sovereignty, the right to water, healthy communities and a clean environment. Each of the organizations that make up the Allies has a history of solidarity work with the people of El Salvador. More information ...; Created on 14 October 2016
33. Undermining the Land: the defense of community rights and the environment in Mexico: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... communities, organization that defend human rights, mining companies and public authorities. This report gives a voice to human rights defenders who are fighting for their right to land and a clean environment ...; Created on 23 April 2016
34. El Lado Oscuro del Oro: Impactos de Minería Metálica en El Salvador: (General mining reports ); ... El Salvador, mining would have disastrous effects on the environment, water, and health of people. There is social movement in El Salvador where people are fighting for basic rights such as access to clean ...; Created on 23 April 2016
35. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... this disease strongly attacks the nervous and immune systems. “The company has not provided the supply of clean water to the population. Instead, we have to buy the expensive water that comes in bottles”, ...; Created on 03 February 2016
36. Resistance against the bloodsucker: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... here live of farming beans and corn, cattle ranching and clean water. “The mine would destroy the basis of our life”. And most of all, it would push young people into migrating. Rivera’s opinion is shared ...; Created on 03 January 2016
37. Salvadoran Civil Society Confronts World Bank on Pending Lawsuit on Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... example is the scarcity of clean water sources in the nation. Among the various detrimental effects on the environment that the mining activities would have, there is also the further worsening of the ...; Created on 27 October 2015
38. Communities Oppose Mining Project: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... territory. The inhabitants maintain that the proyect would contaminate the water resources of the area, and consequently aggravate the already existing problem of access to clean drinking water and other ...; Created on 30 September 2015
39. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); ... clean, accessible and affordable drinking water and sanitation for all”. Members for the Environmental Alliance - a hub for diverse environmental coalitions that seek a green agenda for El Salvador- ...; Created on 23 April 2015
40. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); ... This is a concern for local residents and civil society as it threatens the water quality of the Lempa River and Sumpul River, both which provide access to clean water for the Salvadoran population. The ...; Created on 18 April 2015

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