mining in Honduras
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

Xiomara Castro’s government declares Honduras free of open-pit mining

The initiative, which placed the protection of the environment above the interests of the transnational companies, was celebrated by environmentalists and social organizations across the country

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