Mining company OceanaGold vs El Salvador: free trade agreements over national laws

from Accent of Women · host Lourdes Garcia Larque & Vidalina Morales

Canadian-Australian mining company OceanaGold continues a US$315 million US dollar lawsuit against El Salvador, a small country in Central America. This is possible under the Free Trade Agreement laws. a snapshot of what could come with the secretive TPP. Vidalina Morales speaks about environmental impact in an already fragile country, and about the violence used by mining companies to eliminate activists.

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