Catholic leaders mourn the killing of Honduran environmental …
WEB3 days ago · (RNS) — Catholic leaders throughout the Americas are expressing grief and outrage at the killing of Juan Antonio López, a Honduran environmental activist and local Catholic leader, in Tocoa,...
The US and UN condemn the killing of an ... - Associated Press News
WEB3 days ago · 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 killed in recent years. Castro called his death a “vile murder” and promised to investigate the killing.
The killing of an eco-defender in Honduras highlights a global …
WEB1 day ago · Juan López was gunned down as he was leaving Mass by a still unidentified assassin, becoming the latest casualty among defenders of creation and Indigenous and human rights in Honduras.
Honduran anti-mining activist who fought to save rivers is killed
WEB5 days ago · Juan Lopez was shot dead on Saturday night by several men as he headed home in his car from church, an official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.
Honduras: Anti-mining activist Juan Lopez shot dead
WEB5 days ago · 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.
US and UN condemn slaying of environmentalist in Honduras
WEB3 days ago · 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...
Environmental activist who feared for life killed in Honduras
WEB5 days ago · Tegucigalpa, 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...
US and UN condemn slaying of environmentalist in Honduras
WEB3 days ago · 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 slain in recent years. Castro called his death a “vile murder” and promised to investigate the slaying.
Justice for Juan López in Honduras | Grassroots International
WEBGrassroots International expresses its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and fellow organizers of Honduran land and environmental defender Juan López, violently murdered by armed assailants on 14 September 2024.
Welch Statement on Juan López | Senator Welch
WEB3 days ago · Investigations of the abuses and corruption denounced by Juan López and the pattern of violence against the Guapinol defenders. The threats, false arrests, wrongful imprisonment, murder, and impunity in the Bajo Aguán have been tolerated—and in effect tacitly and even actively encouraged—by Honduran officials for far too long.