The Propoganda Campaign Against Environment Activists Yields Deaths & Prison Terms

25 05 2010

The Flying Cuttlefish is real mad about this! Check out prior post by activist Daniel McGowan.

Impunity Continues in Murders of Environmental Organizers in El Salvador

Three Assassinated Anti-Mining Leaders Opposed Gold and Silver Exploitation

By Geovani Montalvo
March 15, 2010

The blood from three murders has stained Salvadoran land. The murderers? They reek of gold and silver. Gustavo Marcelo Rivera, Ramiro Rivera Gómez and Dora Alicia Recinos were murdered in 2009. They were leading the opposition to metallic mining in their communities in the state of Cabañas, in northern El Salvador.

On December 26, 2009, anti-mining activist Dora Alicia Recinos Sorto was murdered in the community of Trinidad, Cabañas, when she was returning home from washing clothes in a nearby river. Eight months pregnant, she was shot five times. Her husband was José Santos, spokesperson for the Cabañas Environmental Committee….(more)
http://narconews.com/Issue64/article4083.html

All kinds of useful info on the ‘green scare’

 is at http://www.greenisthenewred.com/blog/

and, yes, the F.C. remembers the FBI’s failed attempt to bomb(!)  Judi Bari.