Mexico City, March 2, 2025 (AFP) - Environmental activist killed in southern Mexico

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2025-03-02

An environmental activist was shot and killed in southern Mexico in the latest attack on an ecologist in that country, a rights group announced Sunday. Cristino Castro Perea, 63, was targeted late Friday in southern Oaxaca state by two people passing on a motorcycle, according to the Center for Human Rights and Advice to Indigenous Peoples (CEDHAPI). "Two people on a motorcycle fired on him repeatedly, costing his life," the group said. Castro Pe......

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