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41. Arcatao: participatory democracy defeats mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... area. Eight voting centres were set up in the different cantons of the Municipality of Arcatao, in order to make it easier for citizens living in remote locations to express their vote. José Avelar, ...; Created on 11 November 2015
42. Arcatao: the next municipality to hold a referendum on mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Photos/translation: Marina Bonetti Citizens of the communities of Cicachuite, Cerro Grande, Teosinte, Chavarria, El Sitio, Los Rivera, Los Guardado, El Portillo, Los Alas, Los Orellana, Los Merino, ...; Created on 29 September 2015
43. 5 reasons to oppose OceanaGold’s lawsuit against El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... El Salvador’s ban on mining in their country. ISDS’s are undemocratic; proceedings take place behind closed doors and out of reach of concerned citizens. Foreign investor protections in multilateral ...; Created on 11 July 2015
44. Time is running out for the Legislative Assembly to ratify food and water as basic human rights in El Salvador: (Mining and Human Rights); ... But despite of the relentless campaigning which has also included permanent rallies in front of the legislative building, direct actions and petitions signed by tens of thousands of citizens and hundreds ...; Created on 23 April 2015
45. NEWS RELEASE: Canadian mining company threatens El Salvador’s water: (Media Releases); Ottawa – Canadian investments are coming between citizens of El Salvador and their water, says a new report. Authored by Meera Karunananthan of the Blue Planet Project and Susan Spronk of the University ...; Created on 17 April 2015
46. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... decisions since 2008 to deny gold-mining permits in order to protect scarce water resources from cyanide pollution. The fact that a country can be challenged for ruling in favor of its citizens’ right ...; Created on 20 October 2014
47. Media coverage of the International Month of Action: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... have say in national affairs? Central Americans say 'no' In recent weeks, citizens in El Salvador and Guatemala have protested efforts by foreign countries and companies to require the nations to abide ...; Created on 29 September 2014
48. Meet the Company Suing El Salvador for the Right to Poison Its Water: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); In an obscure World Bank court, a multinational mining firm is suing El Salvador for attempting to protect its citizens from deadly mining pollution. by Robin Broad and John Cavanah Published in: http://fpif.org/meet-company-suing-el-salvador-right-poison-water/ ...; Created on 04 September 2014
49. Facing Goliath: CIEL lends David a (legal) hand: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Pacific Rim was presented at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva as an example of the imbalance between the comparatively weak power of governments to protect citizens and the enormous power ...; Created on 06 August 2014
50. New Study Shows Dangers of Trade Agreements that Help Corporations Sue Govenments: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Pacific Rim/OceanaGold, that is suing the government of El Salvador over that government’s decision to stop issuing new mining licenses. The Salvadoran government did this precisely because its citizens ...; Created on 25 March 2014

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