Killings of environmental protesters,often indigenous people fighting to protect land, on the rise with 2015 likely to occupy been deadliest year on recordBerta Cáceres, or the Honduran activist who was murdered on Thursday,is one of at least 1000 environmental and land protesters who occupy been murdered since 2002 and the deadly trend is rising. The NGO Global Witness say 2015 is likely to occupy been the deadliest year on record.
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Source: theguardian.com