Killings of environmental defenders in Guatemala rose from 4 in 2023 to at least 20 in 2024, according to Global Witness.

Amid political crisis and organized crime, Indigenous and campesino defenders face land grabs, arrests and judicial persecution—despite a new government under Bernardo Arévalo.

by Gonzalo Ortuño López
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/

#news #conservation #indigenouspeople #activism #conflict

Killings of environmental defenders in Guatemala rose from 4 in 2023 to at least 20 in 2024, according to Global Witness.

Amid political crisis and organized crime, Indigenous and campesino defenders face land grabs, arrests and judicial persecution—despite a new government under Bernardo Arévalo.

by Gonzalo Ortuño López
https://news.mongabay.com/2026/01/guatemalas-eco-defenders-reel-from-surge-in-killings-and-persecution/

#news #conservation #indigenouspeople #activism #conflict

This is what I have always worried about Venezuela, that Venezuela will become another Iraq. The US did this crime once again.

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