A recently published essay by Phd candidate Rachel Nadelman looks at the role of the Catholic Church in the anti-mining struggle in El Salvador.
Abstract:
"A majority of Salvadoran citizens and ...
... to comply with the law. “Honestly, everything has remained on paper, only in writing,” he said.
Despite this, Romero mentions that the municipality has opted to support fish farming and beekeeping ventures ...
... the courts have remained firm on keeping the water protectors in jail.
A legal expert at the Jesuit Team for Reflection, Research and Communications warns that there has been a “selective” application ...
... 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 ...
... bond hearing, citing their possible involvement in a criminal network as a reason for keeping them in detention, even though the charges of illicit association they faced were clearly unfounded and were ...
... and for the well-being of the population.
Thank you for joining us in keeping that hope alive and in keeping Marcelo's memory alive.
MANUEL PEREZ ROCHA: Powerful stories are rooted in local realities ...
... evident in the low budget granted to the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources while keeping a low profile towards the destruction of ecosystems of incalculable natural value. “In the northern ...
... Mexico for the criminalization and murder of Mariano, as well as impunity in his case.
At the close of the ceremony in San Cristóbal on November 27, Mariano’s daughter Dora reflected that keeping up ...
... clear: “remaining in communication, staying informed, visiting El Salvador when possible and then keeping our own social base and the media informed…in order to counter the lies and falsehoods of the companies”. ...
... had with its counterpart, the mining company would be considering to request the annulment of the case, in the same ICSID court.
Keeping alive the case could take at least two years and increase the costs ...
... of Cabañas, frequently traveling to the capital to lobby policymakers and rally their allies, and keeping up the drumbeat through the press, including community radio. They also traveled internationally ...
... that are not being met”.
The case holds lessons for Australia. As John Passant previously noted (“Keeping us in the dark on free trade”, Red Flag #12), if Australia signs on to the Trans-Pacific Partnership, ...
... though devastating in human costs, in keeping with the historical norm. By the ’80s, U.S. aid and training had created an apparatus of state repression skilled in the “beautiful technique” of “[a]ttacking ...
... the courts have remained firm on keeping the water protectors in jail.
A legal expert at the Jesuit Team for Reflection, Research and Communications warns that there has been a “selective” application ...
... 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 ...