Green: Murder of Amazon Activists Raises Justice Questions
Saturday, May 28, 2011 - 10:00
in Psychology & Sociology
Whether an investigation will result in punishment for the killers -- or those who hired them -- is uncertain. More than 1,000 rural activists, small farmers, religious workers and others fighting deforestation have been slain in the past 20 years, but only a handful of killers have been successfully prosecuted.