Latin American countries sign legally binding pact to protect land defenders

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Submitted by lalit on Tue, 2018-03-06 17:28

The treaty was signed two years after the killing of Honduran activist Berta Cáceres, who had protested against the construction of a dam. Photograph: Jorge Cabrera/Reuters

thesaurus: 
Land
Environment
South America
Environment Crime
Honduras
Main Topic: 
Environment
Name of the Newspaper: 
Guardian (UK)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/mar/05/latin-american-countries-sign-legally-binding-pact-to-protect-land-defenders
Publication Date: 
06/03/2018