19 min

Defenders of the Earth: Honduras Defenders of the Earth

    • Nyhetskommentarer

A community in Honduras faces criminal prosecution as they take on companies building an open pit mine in a national park. Central to the story are Juan Antonio López and Juana Zúñiga, both activists in Tocoa, Honduras, who want to see their relatives and fellow campaigners released from jail. You'll hear how activists fighting for their legal and environmental rights face intimidation, threats, false imprisonment, and death.

A community in Honduras faces criminal prosecution as they take on companies building an open pit mine in a national park. Central to the story are Juan Antonio López and Juana Zúñiga, both activists in Tocoa, Honduras, who want to see their relatives and fellow campaigners released from jail. You'll hear how activists fighting for their legal and environmental rights face intimidation, threats, false imprisonment, and death.

19 min