Oscar Morales
Oscar Morales is an environmental lawyer and a prominent advocate against metallic mining in El Salvador. He is a member of the Mesa Frente a la Minería Metálica, where he articulates the negative impacts of mining practices on human rights and environmental standards. Recently, Morales has been in the news for challenging the constitutionality of the newly approved General Mining Law, arguing that it violates fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution and international agreements. He emphasizes the detrimental effects of mining on public health and the environment, asserting that the industry does not contribute to sustainable development or local employment as claimed by government officials.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,243 | $82,000 | 74$ |
| Totals | 1 | 17,915,568 | 16,243 | $82,000 | 74$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
Óscar Morales is an independent analyst who hopes the Contraloría's audits will promote transparency in public administration.
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Guatemala:
Óscar Morales is an independent analyst who highlighted the negative impact of political stagnation on the national agenda.
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Mexico:
Óscar Morales, maestro en seguridad, explica that jammers generate a frequency that interrupts cellular signals.
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El Salvador:
Oscar Morales is a lawyer who argues against the current mining law in El Salvador, claiming it violates human and environmental rights.
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