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1. 250+ Groups Call On El Salvador to Drop Charges Against Water Defenders
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
...  — MalaYerba (@malayerbacom) January 19, 2023 Pedro Cabezas of the Central American Alliance on Mining said in an email to Common Dreams that "different from previous presidents, the government of Nayib ...
Created on 20 January 2023
2. HONDURAS: Human rights defenders threatened by armed groups during quarantine
(Regional News)
...  Republished from: http://www.conexihon.hn/index.php/dh/1538-en-riesgo-defensores-de-derechos-humanos-por-grupos-armados-durante-la-cuarentena ----------------------------------- Translation: P. Cabezas  ...
Created on 31 July 2020
3. Environmentalists commemorate the 11th anniversary of the murder of Marcelo Rivera
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
P. Cabezas  On July 11th, environmental justice activists in El Salvador commemorated the 11th anniversary of the 2009 assassination of Marcelo Rivera, a community cultural activist and water defender ...
Created on 15 July 2020
4. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies
(Mining and Human Rights)
... Cabezas, representative of the Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) and the Association for Development in El Salvador (CRIPDES) stated: "We are remembering those who gave their lives for ...
Created on 26 December 2019
5. Environmentalists Denounce that Central American governments favor mining companies and criminalize activists
(Regional News)
...   Pedro Cabezas, coordinator of ACAFREMIN, explained that the purpose of the event is to discuss the criminalization faced by environmental defenders and organizations, to analyze the actions of governments that facilitate mining operations, and ...
Created on 26 December 2019
6. Honduran Land Defenders Receive the prestigious Letelier-Moffit award in Washington
(Regional News)
Pedro Cabezas While the role of the Honduran president, Juan Orlando Hernandez, in a narcotrafficking ring led by his brother, Tony Hernadez, slowly unfolded in a court of Manhattan, New York, a little ...
Created on 24 October 2019
7. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... Central American Alliance Against Mining, (ACAFREMIN), Pedro Cabezas, says that the threat of mining continues nationally and across borders. “There are risks, (over) in the economic measures the current ...
Created on 18 September 2019
8. Global protest launched against OceanaGold mine in the Philippines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... said Pedro Cabezas of International Allies against Mining in El Salvador who organized a protest action in front of the Philippine Consulate in El Salvador. “We reiterate our calls on the United Nation ...
Created on 02 September 2019
9. 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
10. Uncertainty in communities of Asuncion Mita due to the imminent reopening of the Cerro Blanco mine in Guatemala
(Cerro Blanco)
* Edgardo Ayala - Contrapunto Despite of a two year mining prohibition, the ghost of mining does not fade away for communities in El Salvador that are exposed to crossborder contamination that may cause ...
Created on 03 May 2019
11. THE STRUGGLE FOR GOOD WATER GOVERNANCE CONTINUES IN EL SALVADOR
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... of Nejapa receive water only 2-3 days a week.  Members of the National Alliance Against the Privatization of Water march towards the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. Photo: P. Cabezas. To protect ...
Created on 27 August 2018
12. 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
13. Water 2.0 - Salvadoreans take to the streets to battle renewed attempts to privatize water resources
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
P. Cabezas Barely six weeks have passed since the newly elected, right wing dominated legislature took office, but recent frictions between security personnel of the legislature and university students ...
Created on 24 June 2018
14. 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
15. How El Salvador Won on Mining
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... years, according to Pedro Cabezas, who runs the mining and human rights program of CRIPDES, the largest rural organization in the country and a leader in the Salvadoran social movement. It is a story of ...
Created on 07 May 2018
16. Salvadorans Reinforce Commitment to Sustain Historic Mining Ban on its First Anniversary
(Media Releases)
... for water will persist,” remarked Jen Moore for MiningWatch Canada. Contacts:  Australia Kevin Bracken, Maritime Union of Australia, kevin.bracken57@gmail.com     El Salvador Pedro Cabezas, ...
Created on 06 May 2018
17. 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
18. A year with a bitter taste in environmental matters in El Salvador
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... although this achievement also represents more challenges for the environmental movement explained Pedro Cabezas facilitator of the Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) and memebr of the ...
Created on 01 February 2018
19. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... mining and stop projects that affect the environment which represents one of the greatest achievements of its communities. On the other hand, Pedro Cabezas, representative of the International Allies, ...
Created on 01 February 2018
20. OceanaGold announces it will stay in El Salvador despite prohibition
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
P. Cabezas Members of the National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demanded the immediate removal of Australian/Canadian OceanaGold mining company of El Salvador after the Attorney General's Office ...
Created on 27 July 2017
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