An Environmental Defender Is Murdered Every Three Days

Inside Climate News•Tue, Sep 15, 2026, 11:01 PM•2 min read

Every three days someone is killed for defending nature. In 2025, watchdog group Global Witness documented 124 such deaths worldwide, a toll researchers say is likely only a fraction of the total number because repression and armed conflict make many deaths impossible to verify.

Source: [Inside Climate News](https://insideclimatenews.org/news/15092026/at-least-124-environmental-defenders-killed-in-2025/)

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