People protecting nature and land set up self-defence units amid threat of murder
- Nature and land defenders were murdered at the rate of one every three days last year, prompting many communities to set up self-defence units, according to the latest annual death toll by the independent watchdog Global Witness.
- This was particularly true in Latin America, which accounted for 85% of last year’s de
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- Nature and land defenders were murdered at the rate of one every three days last year, prompting many communities to set up self-defence units, according to the latest annual death toll by the independent watchdog Global Witness.
- This was particularly true in Latin America, which accounted for 85% of last year’s de
Sources: Guardian