Sunday, 16 July 2017

Environmental defenders being killed in record numbers globally, new research reveals | Environment | The Guardian

Environmental defenders being killed in record numbers globally, new research reveals | Environment | The Guardian

Activists call for justice in the case of the murder of Honduran indigenous environmentalist Berta Cáceres, who died last year.
 Activists call for justice in the case of Honduran indigenous environmentalist Berta Cáceres, who was killed last year. Photograph: Marvin Recinos/AFP/Getty Images
Last year was the most perilous ever for people defending their community’s land, natural resources or wildlife, with new research showing that environmental defenders are being killed at the rate of almost four a week across the world.

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