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21. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington: (Regional News); ... crimes by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (SERNA) and is known for his family ties to the powerful Facusse clan. A SERNA report in 2012 found that the Buena Vista I mining project, owned ...; Created on 24 October 2019
22. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... and the environment in this dry region of the country. The resistance has faced acts of intimidation, threats and criminalization, as well as an assassination attempt against one member in June 2012. Since ...; Created on 04 May 2019
23. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... government. March 2, 2012 -- Hundreds of community members set up the La Puya encampment, a peaceful blockade at the site of the mine. June 2012 -- An assassination attempt is made on resistance leader ...; Created on 03 May 2019
24. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... to mine 63 million ounces of silver over 11 years from 2012. When news of the proposed mine reached the local population in 2008, there was an almost complete rejection of the project due to the high ...; Created on 28 August 2018
25. Rural Communities’ Struggle Against US-Owned Mine Continues in Guatemalan Supreme Court: (Regional News); ... of San José del Golfo, which has been thrust into the spotlight of the grassroots media. Since 2012, this once peaceful community has been turned upside down by the arrival of transnational companies, ...; Created on 27 August 2018
26. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of Environment (MARN) submitted a proposed General Water Law to congress in 2012. But not withstanding general consensus on 92 articles of the proposed Water Law, and just three months after the metal ...; Created on 24 August 2018
27. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... submitted it to the multiparty legislative Environment and Climate Change Commission for discussion. In 2012 important advances were made when the Legislature approved a bill to reform to Article 69 ...; Created on 24 June 2018
28. Latin American Women Weaving Territories: (Media Releases); ... in Central America, are exposed, makes the defense of human rights not an easy task. In Guatemala, residents of the La Puya have led a pacific resistance since 2012, conducting a permanent blockade at ...; Created on 01 February 2018
29. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); ... UN and a proposal to amend the constitution to enshrine the rights of food and water as basic human rights. In March 2012, the executive branch of the government introduced its own Water Legislation ...; Created on 27 July 2017
30. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... involved in protests against the mine were murdered there in 2012. The mining operation was recently ordered suspended after complaints of water contamination, forcible and illegal demolition of homes, ...; Created on 26 June 2017
31. In El Salvador, a moment more precious than gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... activists were killed in 2012 under circumstances similar to those in which five activists were assassinated in Cabañas province in El Salvador. In 2017, the new government of the Philippines had finally ...; Created on 26 June 2017
32. El Salvador – When The Seeds Of Resistance Bloom: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... state of Nevada. In 2012, ICSID declined jurisdiction under DR-CAFTA and in the Tribunal’s decision, Pacific Rim in the USA was described as ‘more akin to a shell company’. However, despite this corporate ...; Created on 23 June 2017
33. Solidarity rally in Toronto as decision released in OceanaGold v. El Salvador case: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 17, 2011 - Juan Franciso Durán Ayala. A student anti-mining activist assassinated resisting Pacific Rim-OceanaGold in El Salvador. December 7, 2012 - Cheryl Ananayo and Randy Nabayay. Ananayo was a member ...; Created on 10 November 2016
34. PRESS RELEASE: Release the Verdict Now!: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2013, Pacific Rim, a company without any real assets except the hope of mining in El Salvador, ran into financial troubles in 2012 after it failed to raise the money needed to continue the costly suit ...; Created on 06 October 2016
35. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
36. Law suit against El Salvador one of the longest running cases in the history of ICSID: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the government’s decision not to extend the permit was political. A panel of arbitrators agreed, in June 2012, with El Salvador's argument that Pacific Rim had set up a shell company in the United Stated ...; Created on 17 September 2016
37. Best Practices Indirect Expropriation: (ISDS); By Suzy H. Nikiema, March 2012 This paper investigates indirect expropriation in international investment law. Indirect expropriation is when the State acts in a way that is detrimental to foreign private ...; Created on 30 April 2016
38. El Lado Oscuro del Oro, Impactos de la Mineria Metalica en El salvador: (General Environment Backrounders); Herzinger, F; Luis Gonzales and Angel Ibarra. El Lado Oscuro del Oro, Impactos de la Mineria Metalica en El salvador, Diciembre 2008. Available at: http://unes.org.sv/sites/default/files/documentos/2012/03/elladooscurodeloroc.pdf ...; Created on 14 March 2016
39. Responsible Mining: The Key to Profitable Resource Development: (Background and reports ); Goodland, Robert. “Responsible Mining: The Key to Profitable Resource Development,” Sustainability4, no. 9 (2012): 2099-2126. Available at: http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/4/9/2099; Created on 14 March 2016
40. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... during the past few years have been suspended and will be reviewed once the legal changes proposed are approved or rejected. The law was effective from 1995 to 2012, when the ministers of Economy and Environment ...; Created on 02 January 2016

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