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21. EL SALVADOR - Water recognized as a public good and human right, the satisfaction of the Church
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
Agenzia Fides San Salvador (Agenzia Fides) - The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador unanimously approved, with 78 votes in favor and no votes against, the reform of the Constitution of the Republic ...
Created on 30 November 2020
22. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands
(Regional News)
Global Voices One of the most essential aspects of COVID-19 prevention is regularly washing your hands; however, hundreds of thousands of Salvadorans are facing COVID-19 without reliable access to water. ...
Created on 11 September 2020
23. Demand to resume discussion of the Water Law in El Salvador
(Regional News)
Telesur On Wednesday, July 1st, the National Alliance against the Privatization of Water of El Salvador urged the local Parliament to resume discussion of the Water Law. The organizations that make ...
Created on 03 July 2020
24. PRESS RELEASE: Citizen´s proposal for a general water law in El Salvador
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
San Salvador, February 6th, 2020 The different sectors of civil society and the popular organizations hereby represented recognize water as a source of life and a public good, whose access constitutes ...
Created on 20 April 2020
25. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies
(Mining and Human Rights)
... in El Salvador. Marcelo Rivera was found in a well in an advanced state of decomposition; and later that year, Ramiro Rivera and Dora Sorto, who was 8 months pregnant, were killed by paid gunmen.  Pedro ...
Created on 26 December 2019
26. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
by Eduardo Barahona / Karla Rodas: Vanguardia El Salvador is the first country in the world to ban metal mining in its entirety, in March, 2017; but who were the precursors of this victory? It could ...
Created on 18 September 2019
27. Central American antimining activists gather in El Salvador to discuss joint strategies for action
(Media Releases)
P. Cabezas   Yolanda Flores, DHUMA: more than 80% of the Peruvian territory has been concessioned to mining activity. Photo: ACAFREMINSan Salvador - Representatives of indigenous communities, social ...
Created on 05 May 2019
28. 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
29. 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
30. Founding statement: National Alliance against Water Privatization in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
San Salvador June 16, 2018 This morning members of more than seventy social organizations, environmentalists, youth, women groups, churches, unions and universities across the country marched through ...
Created on 25 June 2018
31. 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
32. 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
33. El Salvador: first anniversary of the mining ban A cause for celebration, but the new law faces dangers
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Andrés McKinley - UK LAB On March 29th, 2017, the small country of El Salvador became the first nation in the world to exercise its sovereign right to say “no” to metallic mining after carefully analyzing ...
Created on 22 June 2018
34. Solidarity Statement to the People of El Salvador on the day of OceanGold's AG
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
Melbourne, Australia - In May 2013, the Maritime Union of Australia took part in an International Fact Finding Mission to El Salvador. The study group came from a broad group of countries and backgrounds ...
Created on 04 June 2018
35. It is urgent to permanently close the dark chapter of metallic mining in El Salvador
(Media Releases)
PRESS RELEASE San Salvador, May 31st 2018. Last week the Environment and Climate Change Committee of the Legislative Assembly moved to archive all files and petitions related metallic mining in El ...
Created on 31 May 2018
36. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
Melissa Vida : America Magazine The archbishop of San Salvador, Jose Luis Escobar Alas, points to Blessed Oscar Romero’s portrait on a shelf in his office. “Blessed Romero, is, without a doubt, a role ...
Created on 08 May 2018
37. The dilemma of artisanal miners after the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Commerce Group)
P. Cabezas A few weeks after the first anniversary of the mining ban in El Salvador environmental activists in the country are wondering how long before the ban is overturned.  The ban approved with ...
Created on 07 May 2018
38. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
Esty DInur - The Progressive In March 2017, El Salvador, a country with deposits of gold and silver, became the first and only country in the world to ban all metallic mining. The process took twelve ...
Created on 07 May 2018
39. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary
(Media Releases)
April 4th, 2018 A year since El Salvador's legislature unanimously approved a law prohibiting all metal mining activities in the country, Salvadoran organizations including the National Roundtable ...
Created on 06 May 2018
40. Looming threats to the mining prohibition in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
P. Cabezas In March 2017, El Salvador became the first country in the world to ban metallic mining. But the huge victory of the antimining movement and the international recognition it has garnered may ...
Created on 08 February 2018
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