Tegucigalpa — Masked men armed with guns and machetes killed a Honduran environmentalist activist in front of his family, police said, the latest in a string of such attacks in the Central American country.
Felix Vasquez, a defender of environmental and human rights, died on Saturday night after the attack in the village El Ocotal, in central Honduras. A law enforcement spokesperson said on Monday the killing was under investigation...
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