Land and environmental defenders killed at record pace in 2019

Editado por Ed Newman
2020-07-30 13:30:10

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New York, July 30 (RHC)-- At least 212 land and environmental defenders were murdered last year. That’s the highest number since the group Global Witness began gathering data eight years ago. 

Around 40% of those killed were Indigenous people.  Colombia was the deadliest country, with 64 land and environmental defenders killed.  Also high on the list: the Philippines, Brazil, Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala.



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