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1. A New Environmentalist Playbook An improbable victory in El Salvador offers lessons for grassroots activists worldwide: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... is stacked against them? In The Water Defenders, Robin Broad and John Cavanagh seek answers to that dilemma. The book chronicles the improbable victory of grassroots activists in El Salvador who ...; Created on 23 April 2021
2. How Local, Grassroots Organizing Drove El Salvador’s Mining Ban: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... precedent to bolster anti-fracking grassroots movements in different corners of the country. In El Salvador, the municipal referendums proved to be a powerful force, with ripple effects all across the ...; Created on 26 June 2017
3. 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
4. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); Common Dreams Jessica Corbett Critics warn that the Salvadoran government is "desperate for revenues" and trying to "demobilize potential grassroots opposition" to reversing a historic nationwide ban ...; Created on 20 January 2023
5. How Honduras became one of the most dangerous countries to defend natural resources: (Mining and Human Rights); ... 32 people, including one man who died three years before the alleged incidents, have been charged with multiple offences and the community’s grassroots group falsely accused of ties to organized crime. ...; Created on 07 October 2020
6. Anglo American responses to AGM queries raise more questions than they answer: (Mining and Human Rights); ... the government and grassroots social organizations to determine with certainty the predictions regarding variations in the quality and quantity of surface and groundwater produced by the diversion of the ...; Created on 22 July 2020
7. 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
8. REPORT: Golden opportunities for profits, corporate plunder for OceanaGold Corporation: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... civil society continue to be essential. Community-level organisations and groups play an essential role in voicing out resistance. In Cabanas in El Salvador, the grassroots media group Radio Victoria has ...; Created on 24 August 2018
9. ICSID on the bench of the accused: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Rim. From the perspective of both grassroots organizations as well as nongovernmental organizations in El Salvador, the claim of the mining company Pacific Rim / OceanaGold, which demanded from the Salvadoran ...; Created on 14 November 2017
10. Historic Wins for Democracy and Rights in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... and www.ips-dc.org/debunking_eight_falsehoods_by_pacific_rim_mining/; on the topic of accompaniment, see www.ethicsandinternationalaffairs.org/2015/the-responsibility-to-accompany-a-framework-for-multilateral-support-of-grassroots-nonviolent-resistance/. ...; Created on 26 June 2017
11. Pressure Mounts on El Salvadoran Legislature to Ban Metal Mining: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... mining in the country. Their trip to Assembly reflects the growing grassroots support for a national law banning metal mining in El Salvador. Bernardo Belloso, the president of CRIPDES (a Salvadoran NGO ...; Created on 13 February 2017
12. All Endorsers: (Open Letter OceanaGold); ... and the Environment Grassroots Global Justice Alliance Grassroots International Green Gorge Farms Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice Institute for Policy Studies, Global Economy Project International ...; Created on 28 December 2016
13. Across the Pacific: building a global struggle against the free-trade agenda of OceanaGold: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... of the International People’s Conference on Mining, a global gathering in 2015 of activists, advocates, experts, and grassroots leaders hailing from 29 different countries that have united in opposing ...; Created on 26 September 2016
14. 'Let Us Care for Everyone's Home': The Catholic Church's Role in Keeping Gold Mining Out of El Salva: (Background and reports ); ... the strategic actions taken by the Church to promote its position. Ultimately, the involvement of the Catholic Church served to strengthen the grassroots anti-mining movement, to shape the public debate, ...; Created on 03 March 2016
15. New Laws Seek to Limit Mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Grassroots Organization Against Mining Everything begins on the work tables of each municipality, where authorities, peasant leaders and representatives of nongovernmental organizations gather. Then, ...; Created on 02 January 2016
16. Amid TPP Fight, El Salvador Mining Case Shows Danger of Corporate Tribunals: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... are beginning to reclaim their sovereignty from the grassroots up. In a piece that appeared Monday at Common Dreams, Salvadoran-Canadian activist Juan Carlos Jimenez pointed out that the agricultural ...; Created on 18 May 2015
17. Nueva Trinidad: 3rd Municipality in El Salvador to Declare Itself a “Mining Free Territory”: (Territories Free of Mining); ... Free of Mining” after having a historic popular community consultation on March 29. In a process of grassroots democracy and popular community engagement, Nueva Trinidad joined its neighboring towns ...; Created on 18 April 2015
18. International coalition supports El Salvador in battle against Canadian mining company: (2013 North America Tour); ... legal battle with Canadian mining company Pacific Rim at the World Bank. Labor, environmental and grassroots groups from Canada, the U.S. and El Salvador will submit a letter to World Bank President Jim ...; Created on 09 April 2014
19. OPEN LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD BANK: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the communities affected by the decisions of this Tribunal Two years ago, 264 organizations, among them Unions, NGOs, faith and grassroots groups, signed a letter to former World Bank President Robert ...; Created on 13 January 2014
20. Carta abierta al Banco Mundial: (World Bank Letter); ... Franciscan Action Network Friends of the Earth US Global Connections. Washington Ethical Society Grassroots International Grupo Cajola Guatemala Human Rights Commission Immanuel Baptist Church, ...; Created on 17 December 2013

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