Mining Company Tied to Digital Smear Campaign Against Guapinol Activists
Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 13, 2026 · Originally reported June 11, 2026 by Contracorriente
A joint investigation by Contracorriente and partners documents how companies in the EMCO mining group funded coordinated social-media campaigns branding Guapinol river defenders as "fake environmentalists"—a pattern tied to the killing of three activists and the exile of more than 400 others.
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