Salvadoran Anti-Mining Activists Risk Their Lives by Taking On ‘Free Trade’

Feb 1 Article by Lisa Skeen

"For residents of El Salvador’s northern department of Cabañas, 2009 was a year fraught with political high drama that reached a tragic climax in December with the assassination of two anti-mining activists. A public commemoration of their work, which marked the start of 2010, was as much a statement of solidarity as one of mourning."

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