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About the community-led struggle For decades, transnational mining companies have targeted northern El Salvador for gold extraction. The most notable case was Pacific Rim/OceanaGold, which attempted to impose a project in Cabañas and later sued El Salvador before the...
About the Movimiento de Unificación IndÃgena de Nahuizalco and their community-led struggles The Nahuizalco Indigenous Unification Movement (MUINA) is opposing the construction of an eighth dam on the Sensunapán River by the company Sensunapán S.A. de C.V., a project...
Context of the struggle In the Trifinio region, where the borders of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras meet, rural communities are confronting the environmental and social risks posed by the Cerro Blanco gold mine, a project owned by the Canadian company Elevar...