Environmental Defenders Under Attack: Second Goldman Prize Winner Killed in Less Than a Year

Despite recent press coverage about the violence against international environmental defenders, another prominent figure has been murdered in cold blood.On Sunday, January 15, 2017, world-renowned environmental activist Isidro Baldenegro López was killed in his uncle’s home in northern Mexico by a gunman, according to the local prosecutor’s report. He was 51 years old. The New … Continue reading Environmental Defenders Under Attack: Second Goldman Prize Winner Killed in Less Than a Year