The killing of two activists who successfully campaigned to shut down a mine has shocked environmentalists in Turkey who fear their deaths will embolden others to kill to protect their profitso Interactive: recording the deaths of environmental activists around the worldCedar branches whisper in the Anatolian breeze. Twigs crunch underfoot. A truck rumbles from a distant marble quarry. The crack of a hunter's rifle echoes through the forest.The sounds of tranquility and violence intermingle at the remote hillside home of Aysin and Ali Büyüknohutçu, the Turkish beekeepers and environmental defenders whose murder in Finike earlier this year has sent a chill through the country's conservation movement. Continue reading...
'The threats continue': murder of retired couple chills fellow activists in Turkey
18. října 2017 6:07
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Zdroj: The Guardian