environmental activism
Environmental and community activist Juan López murdered in Honduras
The Honduran environmentalist was murdered in Tocoa after repeatedly warning about the grave threats made to his life
Black community activist Bernadete Pacífico murdered in Brazil
Brazilian quilombola leader was murdered at her house by unidentified men while watching TV with her grandchildren
Thousands paid homage to Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips in São Paulo
Thousands of people attended a tribute to the Indigenous rights activist and journalist held on July 16 in downtown São Paulo
Guapinol environmental defenders released from prison after long battle for freedom
Environmental activists from the Guapinol village in northern Honduras had been arbitrarily detained since 2019 for protesting against a mining project