... the movement to ban mining for gold and other metals, practices that produced considerable water pollution. Now the church is working to protect the human right to water and fighting the privatization ...
... for further privatization.
The current legislature, which ends its term on May 1st, approved the Law of Prohibition of metallic mining in El Salvador last March, with 70 votes, after communities threatened ...
... said Baños.
Citizen organizations have been emphatic in affirming that the initiative of law presented by right-wing parties highlights a "privatization strategy", since the management institution would ...
Social movements say: no to the privatization of water in El Salvador
We want to express our deep rejection of the "Integral Water Law" proposal presented in mid-June by the National Association of Private ...
Press release
The Water Forum denounces secret negotiation of the General Water Law between the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Economy and ANEP
In 2006 the Water Forum ...
Gloria Orellana – CoLatino.
Berta Caceres' murder did not fall on "deaf ears", peasant and indigenous organizations from Honduras and El Salvador have decided, under a banner of solidarity, to unite ...
Raul Moreno, 2005, Brot Foundation
The privatization of water in El Salvador would raise tariffs, have drastic effects on the quality of water, prevent the conservation of the resource, and would make ...
... demand.
There precedents from previous ARENA governments that privatization was always their objective. We realize now why they always defunded ANDA, not only through the embezzlement of millions ...
... of the general water law that would undermine the public management while favouring further privatization of the limited water resources.
The upcoming legislative elections in March 2015 can potentially ...
... the privatization of water through Public Private Partnerships and the lack of a food sovereignty policy.
We are concerned that by arguing the need for foreign investment the government is eliminating ...
... was to promote the privatization of water.
In June 2013 the ARENA party introduced to a new proposal for a Water Law with the support of pro-business organizations and demanded that negotiations start ...
... still pending in parliament.
We believe that PPPs deepen neoliberal policies of privatization of public services that affect the economic, social and cultural rights of the Salvadoran population. We ...
... is not unreasonable to think this could happen. Examples of policies being implemented that lack the necessary conditions to protect the population from their negative effects are a dime a dozen: privatization ...
... neoliberal structures for trade liberalization, and the privatization of services and public goods that has been promoted by ARENA governments. The free trade agreements that were signed and are now in ...
... investment over human rights and nature. The Public-Private Partnerships are a new face of privatization of goods and services. Instead of expanding and distributing the benefits, they concentrate them, ...
... Bukele suggested reopening the 14-year-old debate about making access to water a human right and keeping its management in the hands of the public sector, thereby limiting its privatization. On September ...