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21. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines: (OceanaGold Philippines); ... has figured in human rights violations. Kalikasan PNE noted that from 2007 to 2018 various rights violations were recorded such as lack of free, prior, and informed consent (FPIC), forced demolitions, ...; Created on 02 September 2019
22. Mining Grabs Up Land, Deals Blow to Agriculture in Central America: (Background and reports ); ... people in 2007, and since then local residents in different villages scattered throughout this municipality and nearby areas have been organised to bring its operations to a halt. "Water, apart from ...; Created on 07 May 2019
23. Criminalisation brought to new extremes in case of Aymara indigenous communities in Peru: (Regional News); ... Faced with official indifference at both local and national levels, protests developed into a region-wide strike in May 2011. One of the central demands was the repeal of Executive Decree 083 – 2007 ...; Created on 28 August 2018
24. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... years, polluting the environment (especially water) and endangering human health. The factory was closed by order of the Ministry of Health in 2007, when 369 employees and over 7000 people living in six ...; Created on 27 August 2018
25. The international dimensions of the fight for water in El Salvador: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... regulation of commercial and industrial use. The debate on these issues has not always been peaceful. In 2007, 17 leaders of the social movement, Association for the Development of El Salvador (CRIPDES) ...; Created on 02 July 2018
26. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources: (Water Crisis El Salvador); ... good that should be publicly managed with focus on sustainability, accessible domestic use and regulation of commercial and industrial use. The debate has not always been civil, in 2007, 17 leaders ...; Created on 24 June 2018
27. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects: (Regional News); ... mining operations, due to the social and environmental damage they say has been caused since they began in 2007. Conflicts like this have broken out in other areas of Guatemala and in other Central American ...; Created on 09 May 2018
28. How El Salvador Won on Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... citizens among its ranks. In 2007, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of El Salvador asked the government to prohibit mining. The leftist Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) party, which was ...; Created on 07 May 2018
29. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... surrounding its El Dorado mining project. Divided loyalties generated tensions and by 2007 environmental defenders began to report anonymous death threats against their lives and the lives of their relatives. ...; Created on 08 February 2018
30. Long-Fought-For Ombudsperson Announced to Investigate International Complaints against Canadian Mining Companies: (Mining and Human Rights); ... led to a groundbreaking parliamentary report in 2005, which in turn led to the government establishing a “Corporate Social Responsibility Roundtables” process in 2006 and a final report in 2007 that called ...; Created on 08 February 2018
31. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... to El Salvador’s already-fragile water supplies. By 2007, a University of Central America poll revealed that close to two-thirds of the population opposed industrial mining.6 Then came the first unexpected ...; Created on 26 June 2017
32. Pressure Grows on Mining Giant to Pay $8 Million to El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... legal battle against the company, which is still aiming to operate in the country despite the controversy. In 2007, El Salvador denied a permit to OceanaGold due to concerns the mine would not adhere ...; Created on 05 March 2017
33. For grassroots organizations, the fight to protect water and local communities continues, now on a larger scale: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... began in 2007, when El Salvador sought to defend its sovereignty by denying OceanaGold, then Pacific Rim, a new permit to extract the nation's gold reserves. In an exclusive interview with teleSUR, Chico ...; Created on 10 November 2016
34. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Mining and important sectors of society, such as the hierarchy of the Catholic Church, that were calling for a prohibition on all metal mining activities. “Since 2007, the Bishops Conference has called ...; Created on 07 January 2016
35. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved: (Background and reports ); ... indicated that in the period between 2007 and 2015, they did not authorize any exploration licenses, nor mineral exploitation concessions. The report also notes that none of the exploration licenses obtained ...; Created on 07 January 2016
36. El Salvador: Just Saying No to Gold Mining: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... 2007, three successive presidents, from both the right-wing ARENA and left-wing FMLN parties, have maintained an administrative metals mining “industry freeze.” This executive action has created a de-facto ...; Created on 03 January 2016
37. Bill Clinton Leads Sinister Business Alliance in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Pacific Rim (now owned by OceanaGold) against the Salvadoran State for denying the company mining permits in 2007. “The National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador considers that this visit ...; Created on 19 November 2015
38. El Salvador presents new motion prior to the relasing of the verdict on the Pacific Rim case.: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Glazer, and referred to the Department of State in December 2007, constitutes new evidence for the defense of the Republic, which is in conflict with Pacific Rim mining company before the International ...; Created on 26 October 2015
39. The lawsuit that could put El Salvador in check: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... to change the Mining Law and even “wrote a project for a new law in 2007, trying to get it approved in the Legislative Assembly”. “When this proved impossible, Pacific Rim threatened El Salvador with ...; Created on 30 September 2015
40. CAFTA-DR Mostly constitutional: Constitutional chamber Rules in El Salvador: (FTAs & ISDS); ... Melgar and Salvador Arias. In 2007 three more were presented: one by Julian Ernesto Salinas and Jose Luis Flores, the second by Ricardo Nunez and the third one by Raul Moreno. All argued faults in form ...; Created on 31 May 2015

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