The assassination of Honduran water defender Juan López offers a chilling reminder of the threats local leaders face in the ...

Juan López was gunned down on 14 September. An environmental activist, community leader and member of the Municipal Committee in Defence of the Commons and Public Goods of Tocoa, he was the latest ...

Honduran environmentalist and Catholic pastoral worker Juan López was murdered after opposing illegal mining. His death, ...

Juan Lopez, who campaigned against open-pit iron ore mining, was shot dead on Sept 14 after leaving church in Tocoa.

Several LatAm countries have declared or prolonged states of emergency aimed at combating organized crime, even when results ...

Karen Spring, a Honduras-based human rights defender and researcher and a co-author of the report, said it is impossible to know the full circumstances surrounding the 2018 murder because it has ...

Juan López was shot dead on September 14, and the day before his death he called a press conference for the resignation of ...

Honduran authorities said Friday they had arrested the alleged murderer of an environmental activist whose death drew ...

New revelations about the DEA could mean the U.S supported foreign law enforcement actors who have engaged in human rights ...

According to the human rights group Global Witness, Honduras is one of the world's most dangerous countries for environmental activists.