Honduras: Anti-mining activist Juan Lopez shot dead
Juan Lopez is the fourth member of an environmental activism group based in in Tocoa to be killed since 2023. President Xiomara Castro condemned the murder and has ordered an investigation.
The US and UN condemn the killing of an environmentalist in Honduras
The U.S. State Department and other global leaders have denounced the slaying of another environmental leader in rural Honduras.
Catholic leaders mourn the killing of Honduran environmental activist Juan López
López’s death is the latest in a series of killings in a country known to be particularly deadly for environmental activists.
Environmental activist who feared for his life killed in Honduras
An anti-mining activist was shot and killed in Honduras, President Xiomara Castro said, vowing justice for the latest such murder in one of the world’s most dangerous countries for environmentalists. Juan Lopez, 46, was gunned down as he left church on Saturday in the northeastern town of Tocoa, his widow Thelma Pena told AFP.
Environmental activist who feared for life killed in Honduras
Juan Lopez, 46, was gunned down as he left church Saturday in the northeastern town of Tocoa, his widow Thelma Pena told AFP
Honduras: CAFOD calls for justice as another environmental defender is killed
Catholic aid agency CAFOD has called for justice, after the murder of a prominent environmentalist that CAFOD supported. Following the news of the murder of Juan Lopez - anti-mining, environmentalist,
Honduran Anti-Mining Activist Who Fought to Save Rivers Is Killed
An environmental activist who protested mining and hydro-electric projects in northern Honduras in an effort to preserve tropical forests and rivers has been killed, police said on Sunday. Juan Lopez was shot dead on Saturday night by several men as he headed home in his car from church,
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Environmental Activist Juan Lopez Murdered in Honduras Amidst Rising Threats
Environmental activist Juan Lopez, who opposed mining and hydro-electric projects in northern Honduras, was killed Saturday ...
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The US and UN condemn the killing of an environmentalist in Honduras
Honduran President Xiomara Castro confirmed the killing of Juan López on Saturday in the rural Caribbean region of Colón, where a number of environmentalists battling mining projects have been ...
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Catholic leaders mourn the killing of Honduran environmental activist Juan López
“I join my voice with the loved ones of Juan Lopez and all environmental activists who say the killing must end,” Dobrovolny, the congregation’s new membership ministry coordinator, wrot ...
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US and UN condemn slaying of environmentalist in Honduras
Honduran President Xiomara Castro confirmed the killing of Juan López on Saturday in the rural Caribbean region of Colón, where a number of environmentalists battling mining projects have been ...