... duty hiding behind technical justifications and ambiguous arguments. To avoid the decision to ban mining is to benefit the interests of a small corporate elite at the expense of the great majority of the ...
... that have been submitted since 2006. These constitutional challenges were accepted by the Supreme Court as they were considered to have valid constitutional arguments against the principles of "National ...
... superficial and does not contain any scientific basis. It shows that the government is not interested in banning metallic mining, even when we have scientifically demonstrated with technical arguments ...
... facilitator, is “to present a number of arguments of why mining isn’t feasible in El Salvador to better illustrate our position against mining for the judges.”
To date, there has not been a response ...
... arguments in last Friday’s Pac Rim Cayman LLC v. El Salvador jurisdictional ruling. Even though it narrowly won dismissal of its CAFTA case, the underlying claims will proceed at World Bank-based hearings ...
... the case past the jurisdictional phase and start hearing arguments about the merits.
The Pacific Rim release quotes one "extremely pleased" lawyer from Weil, Gotshal & Manges and another from Crowell ...
... of its four main arguments, and that while the CAFTA claim was thrown out the case will continue essentially intact.
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... the organizations and communities that oppose metallic mining projects in El Salvador, have backed our arguments up with scientific truths. We have demonstrated that from a social, economic and especially ...