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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. Community of San Jose Las Flores commemorates 11th anniversary of the defeat of a mining company.: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); By P. Cabezas As the morning sun rises on the town of San Jose las Flores, members of the community prepare for the annual pilgrimage to the Urbina Hills, the site that once was the main exploration ...; Created on 27 September 2016
5. One Year Anniversary of Murdered Student Environmentalist: (Mining and Human Rights); One Year Anniversary of Juan Francisco's Murder One year ago the body of a student environmentalist, Juan Francisco Duran, was found buried in a common grave. When his body was found, Juan Francisco, ...; Created on 25 June 2012
6. International Week of Action Free the Santa Marta 5: (Free the Santa Marta 5); ... anniversary of the historic mining prohibition, approved unanimously by the Legislative Assembly in 2017, there are signs that the government of President Nayib Bukele is creating conditions to overturn ...; Created on 08 April 2023
7. La Mesa releases a memoir of their collective struggle to ban mining in El Salvador: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); CLICK THE PHOTO TO DOWNLOAD REPORT IN SPANISHOn the fourth anniversary of the historic ban on metal mining in El Salvador, the National Roundtable Against metallic mining of El Salvador released a report ...; Created on 29 June 2021
8. World Environment Day with nothing to celebrate: (Regional News); ... and more than 3,000 people in quarantine centers and many frightened people who have gone out to ask for food carrying white flags. The World Environment Day anniversary is commemorated at a difficult ...; Created on 06 June 2020
9. Guatemalan Water Protectors Persist, Despite Mining Company Threats: (Regional News); ... shortages and contaminate water supplies with arsenic and heavy metals, putting people, plants, and animals at risk. Speaking to a crowd of all ages that gathered to celebrate La Puya´s anniversary on ...; Created on 03 May 2020
10. Marcelo's Legacy: The environmentalist who fought against metal mining in El Salvado: (Mining prohibition El Salvador); ... Cabañas, El Salvador to plant the seeds for our fight and environmental defense. Remembering was the key word of environmentalists and social organizations commemorating the tenth anniversary of the ...; Created on 18 September 2019
11. Over two hundred organizations denounce multimillion-dollar suit brought by U.S. mining firm against Guatemala: (Media Releases); ... anniversary of sustaining the 24 hours a day, 7 days a week encampment outside the mine entrance. Social opposition to the project arose from the potential impacts of the mine on water, public health, ...; Created on 04 May 2019
12. The Peaceful Resistance of La Puya fights for the right to water: (Regional News); ... 2015 -- Two hundred riot police use excessive force to remove members of the resistance when they block vehicles from entering the mine to mark the one-year anniversary of their eviction and a lack of ...; Created on 03 May 2019
13. From Mining to Water: 25 years of Community Solidarity and Organizing: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... Development Association’s (ADES) 25th anniversary. The sister organizations hosted a joint community arts festival to mark two and a half decades of solidarity, support, and dedication to participatory ...; Created on 24 August 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. National Roundtable Against Metallic Mining demands justice in the case of murdered environmentalists: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... it to be installed again", said Domingo Miranda, at the commemoration ceremony of the eighth anniversary of the murder of environmentalists in San Isidro, Cabañas. Eight years after the murders of Marcelo ...; Created on 01 February 2018
16. Alejandro Guevara: “It was the communities who built the resistance against metallic mining”: (Mining and Human Rights); ... anniversary mass and community event that honored the memory of environmentalists Marcelo Rivera, Dora Sorto, her unborn son (Enmanuel), and Ramiro Rivera. The mass held at the community of La Trinidad, ...; Created on 03 January 2017
17. PRESS RELEASE: Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... for Policy Studies and MiningWatch Canada, will be presented at OceanaGold’s office in Melbourne on Thursday, the 36th anniversary of the murder of Salvadoran Archbishop Óscar Romero. “Designed to whitewash ...; Created on 23 March 2016
18. Justice delayed: Environmentalists assassinated in Cabañas remembered: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the 6th anniversary of the gruesome murder of environmental activists who opposed a gold mining project in their community. “We are here to denounce the incompetence of the Salvadorean Government for ...; Created on 07 January 2016
19. Murdered environmental activists remembered: (Mining and Human Rights); ... hundred anti-mining activists from mining affected communities in Cabañas arrived at the San Salvador Cathedral this past Sunday to participate in a special service to commemorate the fifth anniversary ...; Created on 30 December 2014
20. El Salvador’s struggle against corporate impunity: (Pacific Rim/OceanaGold); ... the growing international debate on the balance of corporate rights and responsibilities and the need for new legal international frameworks to address corporate impunity. 15 September marked the anniversary ...; Created on 20 October 2014

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