A woman with her children pass on February 22nd, 2019, near a mural depicting slain Honduran environmental Berta Caceres, a Honduran indigenous environmental activist shot dead for opposing the construction of a dam. | Photo by Orlando Sierra / AFP via Getty Images
More than 200 environmental activists are killed every year around the world. Often, the victims are Indigenous peoples defending their land. Other times, they’re small-scale farmers fending off industrial agriculture. Or they’re just people who happen to live in a place where logging and mining threatens their ...
