‘The criminalisation of dissent’: State repression of land and environmental activism in Chile and Honduras (Essay)

Also published on Open Americas: https://openamericas.org/2020/07/20/the-criminalisation-of-dissent-state-repression-of-land-and-environmental-activism-in-chile-and-honduras/ Across Latin America, the centuries-old issue of land conflict is gaining new dimensions as nations are increasingly bound into globalised supply chains of resources, food and energy (Peluso & Lund, 2011).  The growing influence of corporate actors has transformed struggles over who has the right to inhabit and work