‘It’s not safe to live here.’ Colombia is deadliest country for environmental defenders
via news.mongabay.com
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PUERTO ASIS, Colombia (AP) — Jani Silva is a renowned environmental activist in Colombia’s Amazon, but she has been unable to live in her house for nearly a decade. She has lived under threat from armed groups who forced her out and require her to have a permanent security detail. Living with fear can come […]