“Part of what our petition seeks to do is to really vindicate Tortuguita’s memory, to really let the world know that this was a young person full of promise. This was a young person who was dedicated to care for their fellow human beings, and a young person who was going to make a difference had their life not been snuffed out so tragically.”
In this episode of Breaking Green, our VP of U.S. Advocacy & Litigation Anthony Enriquez discusses Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights’ recent efforts to secure an investigation into the police killing of U.S. environmental defender Manuel Esteban Páez Terán (known as “Tortuguita”).