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Exonerated environmental defenders to face murder retrial in El Salvador

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
Exonerated environmental defenders to face murder retrial in El Salvador
Abstract
Critics decry ‘politically motivated’ decision to revisit civil war-era charges against leaders of anti-mining campaign. Five Salvadorian environmental defenders who were exonerated of bogus civil war charges will face retrial this week amid growing evidence of political interference.
Publication
The Guardian
Date
2025-02-02
Section
World news
ISSN
0261-3077
Accessed
2/24/25, 12:50 AM
Language
English
Library Catalog
The Guardian
License
Human Rights Defenders and Activists
Extra
El Salvador
Citation
Lakhani, N. (2025, February 2). Exonerated environmental defenders to face murder retrial in El Salvador. The Guardian. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/02/el-salvador-retrial-environmental-activists