Susanne Hofmann talks to Leonor Díaz Santos, a member of the Council of United Peoples in Defense of the Río Verde river (COPUDEVER), located in Oaxaca’s coastal region. Díaz Santos is Afro-Mixteca and defender of her territory, the river and the water. They discuss the suspected impacts of this hydroelectric project and the resistance that Indigenous and Afro-Mexican peoples undertook against it. This podcast is in Spanish.
Audio Production: Susanne Hofmann
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