- El Salvador makes history as first nation to impose blanket ban on metal mining - Campaigners celebrate victory for ‘water over gold’ after country unaninmously ushers through historic bill to end all forms of metal mining https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/mar/30/el-salvador-makes-history-first-nation-to-impose-blanket-ban-on-metal-mining 80 comments worldnews
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- El Salvador faces scrutiny for ‘political’ trial of five environmental activists | El Salvador | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/09/el-salvador-trial-environmental-activists-mining 1 comment
- Salvadoran environmental defenders detained for decades-old crimes | El Salvador | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jan/14/el-salvador-environmental-defenders-arrested-mining-ban 0 comments