Environmental Groups Accuse Mining Firm of Illegal Operations, Threats

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 30, 2026 · Originally reported October 30, 2026 by El Libertador

The environmental organizations MADJ and Bufete Dignidad filed complaints against Agregados del Caribe (AGRECASA), tied to the Sapadril mining project, alleging it operates without valid permits or environmental licenses, damages water and ecosystems, and systematically threatens and criminalizes the activists opposing it.

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