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21. CEJIL requests revocation of preventive detention of Guapinol water defenders: (Regional News); ... the precautionary measure of preventive detention ordered against the 7 water defenders of Guapinol to guarantee their rights according to the international obligations of the Honduran State. In Honduras, ...; Created on 20 April 2020
22. Water, transparency and mining concerns in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... the local stakeholders. More recently, the communities living near the Didipio mine claimed to have water supply problems including access to potable water, and availability for use in their homes and ...; Created on 08 March 2020
23. National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water “Water is not for sale, we care for it and defend it: (Water Crisis El Salvador); PRESS RELEASE : National Alliance against the Privatization of Water in El Salvador “On the Occasion of the Global Climate Strike” “Without Water, There Is No Future” On the occasion of the Global ...; Created on 26 September 2019
24. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... shows that the gold and silver are contained in arsenopyrite rock, which contains high levels of arsenic. Levels of arsenic in the water increased considerably during the time the mine was in operation." ...; Created on 03 May 2019
25. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Andres McKinley The profound crisis of water resources in El Salvador, in terms of quality, quantity and access, is widely recognized and scientifically documented by national as well as international ...; Created on 27 August 2018
26. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... gold mining company (first Pacific Rim, then Oceana Gold) that threatened to contaminate the country’s water resources. ADES and Radio Victoria accompanied local communities to protest the proposed El ...; Created on 24 August 2018
27. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); P. Cabezas Local companies tied to foreign capital drive the push to privatize water magament and services in El Salvador. The fight for the defence of water in El Salvador and the recent conflicts ...; Created on 02 July 2018
28. Founding statement: National Alliance against Water Privatization in El Salvador: (Media Releases); ... the main streets of San Salvador to make the public launch of the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water in El Salvador, as a space for coordinating the popular struggle against the threat ...; Created on 25 June 2018
29. Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water: (Water Crisis El Salvador); Catholic News Service SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR — El Salvador's bishops urged lawmakers to discard any plans for privatizing water in the Central American country, saying the poor could not afford to ...; Created on 24 June 2018
30. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... protesting the potential privatization of water already paint a grim picture of things to come for social movements in El Salvador. During the month of May, parliamentarians moved to ratify the mining ...; Created on 24 June 2018
31. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... has been increasingly vocal about a dire human rights situation in this country: the access to fresh water. In 2017, the archdiocese, along with the Jesuit-run University of Central America, spearheaded ...; Created on 08 May 2018
32. To prevent water privatization: the next battle for Salvadorean environmentalists: (Water no Gold); P. Cabezas More than one hundred member organizations of the Alliance Against the Privatization of Water in El Salvador mobilized throughout the country to deliver letters to regional Legislative offices ...; Created on 27 July 2017
33. Anti mining organizations ask for the approval of the General Water Law: (Sample Data-Articles); ... of the proposed General Water Law submitted by civil society organizations in 2006. In the letter submitted, they demand that the discussion of two previous proposals presented by civil society organizations ...; Created on 21 July 2017
34. In Mining-Affected Communities, Water Is Becoming More Precious Than Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... all open-pit mining in 2010. Mining is also outlawed in high-altitude wetlands vitally important to water supplies in Colombia. And at least half a dozen provinces in Argentina have passed bans on industrial-scale ...; Created on 26 June 2017
35. El Salvador Votes for Water over Gold: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By P. Cabezas & Sebastian Rosemont In response to enormous public pressure, lawmakers have rejected appeals by global corporations and voted to protect the country’s people and water supply by banning ...; Created on 16 April 2017
36. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); TELESUR For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale. After El Salvador won a decade-long legal battle against mining company OceanaGold on ...; Created on 10 November 2016
37. Water Forum of El Salvador: Water law secretly negotiated by goverment and private sector: (Mining and Human Rights); Press release The Water Forum denounces secret negotiation of the General Water Law between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economy and ANEP In 2006 the Water Forum ...; Created on 26 September 2016
38. Gold, Water and the Struggle for Basic Rights in El Salvador: (General mining reports ); ... and economy. In a country that already faces a water crisis, the El Dorado project could have disastrous effects on the environment and local communities. Therefore, the government has declared a moratorium ...; Created on 23 April 2016
39. Xenia Marroquìn: “Water is not a merchandise, it is a human right”: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... article 69 of the Constitution, which proposes to recognize food s and the access to water as a human right. This is deplorable. We, as organizations and social movements, are going to denounce it, and ...; Created on 30 September 2015
40. Save Our Water, End Investor Rights: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); Maude Barlow and Meera Karunananthan - Huffington Post As the world looks for innovative solutions to solve the rapidly worsening water crisis, two Salvadoran experts are touring Canada this week to ...; Created on 18 May 2015

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