... mining company investments. But the spectre of mining is still present after the right-wing parties, its natural allies, obtained an overwhelming majority in the Legislative Assembly in the Mar. 4 elections, ...
... Assembly of the Peoples of Huehuetenango - ADH
Association of Mayan Lawyers and Notaries
Association At Tenamit / Indigenous Table of Climate Change in Guatemala
Madre Selva Collective
Mam Council ...
... concern about a political shift in the Legislative Assembly that may be interested in repealing or watering down the Law against Metal Mining, approved in 2017.
Bernardo Belloso, from CRIPDES, said that ...
... The legislative assembly was ruled by two rightwing parties with no interest in passing a ban. However, following much popular pressure, the archbishop of San Salvador, in an unprecedented move, went to ...
... suffered significant erosion of public support while the pro-business ARENA party, which introduced the mining program in 2002, is poised to take a significant majority at the legislative assembly in the ...
... by extractive industries led a fight for 12 years. However, a change in the political balance of power in the new Legislative Assembly, could regress the long fight to protect the human rights to water, ...
... Law against Metallic Mining that was approved last March. “Our main goal is to continue lobbying governmental institutions and in the Legislative Assembly. We have to avoid the possible repeal of the ...
... dollars, but the ruling was favourable and the company had to refund $8 million dollars in legal costs.
More importantly, in March of this year, the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a law ...
... against mining in El Salvador.
He made the statements through his social media accounts.
Last March 29th, deputies of the Legislative Assembly approved the Law Prohibiting Metallic Mining which prevent ...
... reported that the mining company Oceana Gold had paid the $ 8 million dollars awarded by the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment disputes, ICSID.
“After the Legislative Assembly approved ...