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Community Testimonies: Hilda Lainez Velasquez from Honduras
By: Masha Medvedkov
Posted: Dec 12 09
Witnessed: 1324 times
Regions: Honduras
Issues: Corporations and human rights, Environment, Food & health & development
Tags: agriculture, corporate accountability, extractive industries, Health, mining
Hilda Lainez Velasquez talks about the impacts on agriculture and health of mining activities by Canadian corporation Goldcorp Inc.
Original source: FriendsoftheEarthInt on YouTube
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