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21. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine: (Commerce Group); ... promote concrete actions to allow progress in the remediation, design and implementation of policies to deal with the main human rights challenges arising in the area. These challenges are mainly connected ...; Created on 26 December 2019
22. Land Defenders Are Killed in the Philippines for Protesting Canadian Mining: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... units—composed of army reservists, inactive soldiers, and volunteers—to guard mining sites. The government created these civilian paramilitary units more than 30 years ago, with the prime purpose of dealing ...; Created on 04 October 2019
23. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Commerce Group); ... suspended an exploitation permit extended to the company and asked for an environmental remediation plan to deal with a permanent leak of acid drainage that affected the local river and underground water ...; Created on 07 May 2018
24. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to deal with,” he says. Pacific Rim was acquired in 2013 by the Australian OceanaGold for just $10 million. The International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes dismissed the company’s lawsuit ...; Created on 07 May 2018
25. A Binding Treaty about corporations can be an instrument to guarantee the respect of our rights and territories: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Dario Bossio - Iglesia y Minería “Historically we have known the dealings of the corporations in our lands, in our countries. We have known firsthand how human rights are violated in our territories. ...; Created on 14 November 2017
26. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Local communities were quickly put off by exploration activities’ impacts on water sources – not to mention the company’s dealings with local landowners. As opposition grew, the discord sown by the company’s ...; Created on 26 June 2017
27. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to make a deal with certain members of the Salvadoran government to let it mine in exchange for dropping the suit.12 But with the president and key ministers, such as the Minister of Environment, remaining ...; Created on 26 June 2017
28. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... the one hand, and on the other, by connecting the case to on-going international campaigns on related issues. These included debates around new free trade deals like the TPP and TTIP; how mining and water ...; Created on 23 June 2017
29. A wake-up call for Trump's trade agend: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... CEO — a letter that is also a wake-up call for President Trump's trade agenda. The letter highlights the problems with the so-called "investor-state" provision in trade deals, first created through the ...; Created on 03 March 2017
30. Social Movements Demand Blunt Action to Prohibit Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... industry is not viable for the environment, people's health and burdens the ability to deal with the effects of pollution. "Different sectors of the country have proposed a ban on mining (religious, academic ...; Created on 15 February 2017
31. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... for a reflection to continue the legacy and work of the three environmentalists assassinated for their ideals, and invited all to unite and leave their differences against the false promises of this mining ...; Created on 03 January 2017
32. EL SALVADOR’S WIN AGAINST THE US MINING COMPANY PACIFIC RIM: A VERY NUANCED VICTORY: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Principles on Business and Human Rights, dealing with Access to Remedy, should be used to generate mechanisms to enable access to justice. This case shows us the urgency of seeking mechanisms to protect ...; Created on 28 December 2016
33. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... mining projects. They also highlighted the absurdity of Canada’s ongoing praise of international trade deals and the assertion that they will contribute to economic development in countries like El Salvador. ...; Created on 10 November 2016
34. El Salvador Lessons for the TPP Fight: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Robin Broad & John Cavanagh : inequality.org In a tale of people power over corporate power, a tribunal has ruled against a global company in a case over mining rights. Now we need to block trade deals ...; Created on 10 November 2016
35. Yes to life, no to mining! – Report Back Delegation to El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Anna Backmann and Christian Wimberger: CIR People taking part in the delegation from the United States, Canada, France, and Germany together with workers of the organization ADES. El Salvador, November ...; Created on 03 February 2016
36. In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the threat these deals pose to our future, will help galvanize the broad-based public pressure on lawmakers needed to do just that. - Janet Redman directs the Institute For Policy Studies’ climate policy ...; Created on 02 February 2016
37. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to deal with the impact of climate change in our communities, what I can tell you is that we once kicked the workers of a foreign mining company out of territory, and we will do it again if they decide ...; Created on 07 January 2016
38. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... about delays in the concession of environmental permits’, and specifically deals with the case of Pacific Rim, saying that the company was already considering an arbitration against El Salvador”, lawyer ...; Created on 26 October 2015
39. OceanaGold vs El Salvador: Foreshadowing 'Trade' Under the TPP: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... a glimpse into what can likely be expected if controversial trade deals like the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) go through. With strong “investor ...; Created on 11 July 2015
40. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of corporate-friendly provisions buried in trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a secret tribunal is on the brink of issuing a ruling any day that that could force the Central American country ...; Created on 18 May 2015

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