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“Of course we’re scared. There is no doubt that they want to send a strong message,” he says. “But we have our dignity and hold our heads high.”
In 2019, Mr. George and members of the Tocoa Municipal ...
... issued an order in early August demanding a report on the whereabouts of the 5 kidnapped Garífuna leaders and stating that Honduras must adopt necessary security measures for at-risk Garífuna members by ...
... warrants for the arrest of 31 members of the Guapinol community. They were charged with offences including damaging property, false imprisonment, theft, aggravated arson and unlawful association.
A first ...
The Court of Appeals ruling confirms Honduras as the most dangerous country for environmental defenders in the world. On August 15, members of the Committee for the Defense of the Public and Common Goods ...
... dated March 3, maintains the arbitrariness in the case and clearly points to politically motivated judicial persecution of local leaders and community members who have been at the forefront of environmental protection ...
... with impunity. So, that’s why Miriam is saying, “Today, more than ever, my life is in danger,” because a month before this kidnapping, one of our Garífuna members who came to the international court also ...
... (53), who was shot by alleged security elements hired by the La Grecia Sugar Company in conjunction with alleged members of the CRAE'S private security company, took on Thursday April 2.
In addition, ...
... Amazon, the event may have contributed to an outbreak in Indigenous Shuar territory.
Several Shuar community members traveled to Toronto upon invitation of Canadian mining company Solaris Copper, which ...
... are at far greater risk. They tend to be the host rather than the home country for transnational corporations, and they are more politically vulnerable.
Members of these governments who want to help ...
... of southern Peru, scheduled to begin operations in 2022. As members of London Mining Network, and together with colleagues from DHUMA (Human Rights and the Environment) in Puno, we helped to submit a series ...