Michoacán Forest Defender Missing, Reigniting Environmentalist Fears

José Luis Silva Andrade, a forest defender in Michoacán, has been missing since July 15 after investigating chainsaws on nearby land, rekindling fears among environmentalists who face threats from groups linked to narco-trafficking and illegal logging.

30 Jul, 15:59 — 30 Jul, 15:59

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The Michoacán forest defender who never returned: Kidnapping of José Luis Silva Andrade rekindles fear among environmentalists

The activist left his home on July 15 after hearing chainsaws on nearby land and has been missing since. His family has received threats from groups linked to narco-trafficking and illegal loggers

By Erika Rosete

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Michoacán Forest Defender Missing, Reigniting Environmentalist Fears

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The Michoacán forest defender who never returned: Kidnapping of José Luis Silva Andrade rekindles fear among environmentalists

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