Article 52TRH Nicaragua is promoting illegal land grabs in indigenous territories – report

Nicaragua is promoting illegal land grabs in indigenous territories – report

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Associated Press in Mexico City
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More than 40 members of indigenous communities have been killed since 2015, and many say settlers have been responsible

Nicaragua's government is actively promoting illegal land grabs and granting concessions to mining and timber companies in indigenous territories, according to a report released on Wednesday.

Related: Massacre leaves six indigenous people dead at Nicaraguan nature reserve

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