Indigenous Leaders Say Agroindustrial Law Threatens Moskitia Lands

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 3, 2026 · Originally reported July 3, 2026 by Criterio.hn

Indigenous representatives in La Moskitia warn that a newly approved agroindustrial law will legitimize the illegal occupation of their ancestral territories and hasten deforestation, and they are demanding a land survey that has been pending for six years.

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Also reported by: El Libertador

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