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ANALYSIS: Treaty could stop Latin American activists being killed Thomson Reuters Foundation, BOGOTA A treaty aimed at protecting activists in Latin America could be a “life-saving” watershed in a region where scores are murdered each year, but the pact’s success would depend on the commitment of governments and big business, rights advocates said. Nicaraguan lawyer and activist Lottie Cunningham, who described the Escazu Agreement as “extremely important,” has come to expect death threats and online abuse as she fights mining and agriculture projects on indigenous lands in the Central American country. “We have suffered intimidation, harassment and death threats defending indigenous rights, and mother earth and its natural resources,” Cunningham said by telephone.

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