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2009 Election Mission Bulletin no. 1 PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 31 October 2008 18:03

 

In this update: Recent Polling Results; ARENA Selects Arturo Zablah for Vice-President; OAS Presents Recomendations for Election Transparancy; Joaquín Villalobos Voices His Opinion.

 

Last Updated ( Monday, 03 November 2008 17:58 )
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Action Alert: Community Threatened PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 07 July 2008 12:00

"MONSEÑOR OSCAR ARNULFO ROMERO COMMUNITY” IN TONACATEPEQUE THREATENED WITH EVICTION 

The Monseñor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Community in Tonacatepeque is being threatened with eviction, and needs are help to keep their land and with emergency aid.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 17 September 2008 22:33 )
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Community Development in La Loma PDF Print E-mail
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Friday, 25 January 2008 20:21

CIS Helps Build Latrines in La Loma 

La Loma is a community that lies on a long ridge stretching south from the town center of the Municipality of Comasagua, in the Department of La Libertad, El Salvador.  I visited the community with Leslie Schuld, the director of CIS (Center for Exchange and Solidarity) on January 24, 2008. 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 17 September 2008 22:58 )
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Update: SIGEESAL Arrests PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 15 September 2007 22:35

See our September 07, 2007 Article for Complete Information

On Sunday September 9, 2007 eight trade union leaders and members of the Union of Health Care Workers of El Salvador - SIGEESAL, were released from prison, after five days of incarceration.

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 17 September 2008 22:41 )
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SIGEESAL Trade Unionists Detained PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 11 September 2007 22:26

FREE SIGEESAL TRADE UNIONISTS!

DEFEND THE RIGHTS TO UNIONIZE, PROTEST, AND HEALTH CARE

STRENGTHEN DEMOCRACY IN EL SALVADOR


On Tuesday, September 4th, 2007, in the cities of Ahuchapan and Santa Ana, 8 trade union members from the board of directors of SIGEESAL (Association of Workers in Health Care of El Salvador), were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct, a charge which carried up to 10 years in prison, as a result of a protest carried out on July 6th. Between 6 and 7 a.m. on September 4th special groups of the Civilian National Police carried out an operation where the trade unionists were captured in their homes and their work places - national hospitals and public health clinics.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 17 September 2008 22:37 )
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