Garifuna land defenders vs. Survivor (as in the TV show) | The Spill
Summary
This episode examines the escalating criminalization of environmental and land defenders, focusing on the Garifuna community in Honduras. Hosts discuss the mental health toll of repression at Standing Rock and review Global Witness’s report on global killings. The main segment features Karen Spring, who details how the return of the National Party and Trump’s interference have fueled a "narco-state" model that targets Garifuna leaders with false charges. The discussion highlights ongoing conflicts over ancestral lands, including the filming of the reality show Survivor in protected areas, a…
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