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1. Apples
(Contacts / A)
Apples, Scientific Name: Malus domestica, Apples are a versatile fruit, used for eating, cooking, and preserving. There are more that 7500 different kinds of apples grown around the world.
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2. The law on the right to water reaches Parliament, "people's lives are at stake" warns Cardinal Rosa Chav
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
FIDES Salvadoran Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez, in his usual Sunday press conference, said he hopes that the initiative of the water law that the government will present contains the progress made in ...
Created on 15 June 2021
3. Canada’s Mining Industry Is Spreading Havoc Around the World — With Justin Trudeau’s Support
(Mining and Human Rights)
... forward with a highly contentious gold mine in one of the most biodiverse regions on Earth. According to Rosana Miranda of the São Paulo–based Amazon Watch, the company’s use of heavy metals and cyanide ...
Created on 07 May 2021
4. Urgent Action: Immediately release Guapinol defenders in high risk
(Mining and Human Rights)
...  - Lidia Estela Cardona, Solicitor General of the Republic +504 2235-6100 - Oscar Chinchilla, Attorney General of the Republic suazog@mp.hn - Rosa Seaman, Secretary of Human Rights rosaseamanhn@yahoo.com ...
Created on 14 March 2021
5. No renewal for Didipio Mines
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... financial and technical assistance agreement (FTAA) is set for renewal. Led by its overall chieftain Rosario Camma, more than 6,000 individuals belonging to the Bugkalot-Ilongot tribe has earlier appealed ...
Created on 08 January 2021
6. Vizcaya gov still opposes Didipio
(OceanaGold Philippines)
... areas where OceanaGold operates. Rosario Camma, over-all chieftain of the Bugkalot tribe, said the issuance of CNO was “rigged” in favor of the mining company to expedite the renewal and approval of its ...
Created on 08 January 2021
7. Thousands of Salvadorans endure COVID-19 without running water to wash their hands
(Regional News)
... water services. According to news reports, this situation has possibly worsened due to the pandemic. Rosa Amelia Mendoza, a 45-year-old mother of three who resides in Colonia Altavista, a municipality ...
Created on 11 September 2020
8. Pandemic fuels mining extraction in Latin America
(Regional News)
... leader Roberto de la Rosa Dávila, who insisted on stopping exploration at the mine, received threats from Grupo Frisco, and it is feared that he may be arbitrarily detained. "Instead of respecting the need ...
Created on 09 August 2020
9. Webinar on Extractivism, Human Rights and ISDS: Hard Law vs Soft Law
(Mining and Human Rights)
Terra Justa Aldo Orellana Lopez of TerraJusta joined panellists Carla García Zendejas (Center for International Environmental Law), Jen Moore (Institute for Policy Studies), and Vidalina Morales (Cripdes ...
Created on 28 June 2020
10. Tocoa is declared free of mining, but controversial mining project remains active
(Regional News)
... led by the municipal corporation of Tocoa, headed by the mayor Adam Funez; the coordinator of LIBRE and former president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya Rosales, and Members of the Legislative Assembly belonging ...
Created on 26 December 2019
11. The Salvadorean State has a pending debt with land defenders criminalized by mining companies
(Mining and Human Rights)
ACAFREMIN Every year the inhabitants of the communities of Santa Rosa, Trinidad and La Maraña in the Department of Cabañas, fervently commemorate the life of land defenders Ramiro Rivera, Marcelo Rivera ...
Created on 26 December 2019
12. The PPDDH presents a report that addresses the socio-environmental impacts of the San Sebastián Mine
(Commerce Group)
... to address the impacts of the San Sebastián Mine, located in the municipality of Santa Rosa de Lima, department of La Unión.  These recommendations aim to ensure that the appropriate public institutions ...
Created on 26 December 2019
13. National Roundtable against Metal Mining Demands technical closure of mines and compensation for environmental damage
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... located in Santa Rosa de Lima, La Unión, as the representatives of the roundtable explained, continues to pollute the waters of the local San Sebastian river. As a result, the health risks for communities ...
Created on 18 September 2019
14. National Roundtable against Metal Mining demands president Nayib Bukele to order the implementation of the Metal Mining Ban
(Mining prohibition El Salvador)
... been complied with to date. They argued that persisting environmental problems in the areas most affected by exploration and exploitation activities, as the San Sebastián community, in Santa Rosa de ...
Created on 16 September 2019
15. Guatemalan court upholds Tahoe mine suspension
(Regional News)
... July 2017 in response to the lawsuit against the MEM.   Located a 75-kilometre drive southeast of Guatemala City in San Rafael las Flores, in the Santa Rosa department, the mine, which started up in ...
Created on 16 September 2018
16. Central Americans Demand to be Consulted About Mining Projects
(Regional News)
... 2018 (IPS) - Rosa Dávila is busy cooking ears of corn, to be eaten by the men and women who have set up a checkpoint on the side of the road to block the passage of supplies sent to a mining company that ...
Created on 09 May 2018
17. Church in El Salvador backs law declaring clean, affordable water as a human right
(Water Crisis El Salvador)
... but there is total freedom for businesses.” (Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez, appointed by Pope Francis last year, is the auxiliary bishop of San Salvador.) For nearly two decades, El Salvador has considered ...
Created on 08 May 2018
18. Latin American Women Weaving Territories
(Media Releases)
... the doors of the Progreso VII Derivada mining project. Communities of the departments of Jalapa and Santa Rosa have permanent picket lines in the community of La Soledad Grande and in the municipality ...
Created on 01 February 2018
19. Mining company continues lobbying efforts to repeal Anti-Mining Law
(Pacific Rim/OceanaGold)
... the country in its favor" said Belloso. Also, concerns were expressed about the presence of acid drainage in the San Sebastián River in Santa Rosa de Lima, department of La Unión (in the east of El Salvador). ...
Created on 14 November 2017
20. El Salvador: 49 exploration permits were once approved
(Background and reports )
... exploitation of minerals that are still under consideration, according to the OIR. The applications were submitted by mining companies Commerce Group Corp. for the San Sebastian mine in Santa Rosa de ...
Created on 07 January 2016
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