Conférence | Free the Santa Marta Water Defenders! Protect El Salvador Peace Agreement!
Date et heure : Mardi 18 avril 2023 à 23:00 (heure de Paris)
Lieu : Webinaire en ligne (en espagnol et en anglais)
Description
With participation from:
- Vidalina Morales, environmental activist against mining and board member of Social & Economic Development Association of Santa Marta (ADES), El Salvador.
- Pedro Cabezas, Coordinator of the Central American Alliance against Mining (ACAFREMIN) and International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador
- Luis Parada, International Lawyer that represented El Salvador in the successful 2016 arbitration case at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
You will learn about the Santa Marta 5 and how their story is connected to the broader struggle of the Salvadoran people for peace and water. You will learn how to become an ally in defending the Salvadoran Peace Agreement and protect the nation’s water. This webinar is organized by the International Allies against mining in El Salvador and will take place in Spanish and English with simultaneous interpretation.
Co-sponsors: CISPES, Earthworks, Institute for Policy Studies, International Allies Against Mining in El Salvador, MiningWatch Canada, PSAC Social Justice Fund, SHARE Foundation, Sisters of Mercy, United Church of Canada, Washington Ethical Society, and Washington Office on Latin America.