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PRELIMINARY REPORT “Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador”

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“Gold Mining and the Defense of Water in El Salvador” International Delegation to El Salvador, May 10-13, 2013 Preliminary Report  May 22, 2013  From May 10-13 2013, an international delegation from 12 countries representing 22 human rights, social justice and environmental non-pro...

BACKGROUND MINING IN EL SALVADOR

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The tiny country of El Salvador is caught up in a David vs. Goliath battle as it struggles to defend the human right to water and the public health of its citizens.  Metallic mining projects would pose a significant threat to the already taxed water supplies of El Salvador, as well to the en...

El Salvdor Mining Update-WUWM

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El Salvador Mining Update Mitch Teich LAKE EFFECT | APR 18, 2012 Jan Morrill is with the International Allies Against Metallic Mining in El Salvador. Steve Watrous lives in Milwaukee, and works with the Midwest Coalition Against Lethal Mining. You can find a link to our original interview ab...

10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists

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10 Prosecuted for murders of environmentalists According to prosecutor’s hypothesis, none of the murders are linked to environmental activism against mining. La Prensa Grafica By Suchit Chavez Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Translation by SHARE staff Original Article in Spanish On April 10th, the...

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