Amílcar Salama

Amílcar Salama is a member of the Comité Indígena para la Defensa de los Bienes Naturales de Nahuizalco, actively advocating for the protection of the Sensunapán River in El Salvador against the construction of the eighth hydroelectric dam by Sensunapán S.A. de C.V. He has voiced concerns about the potential environmental and cultural impacts of the project, highlighting the community's long-standing resistance and the importance of the river to local livelihoods.