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Honduras: Guapinol Water Defenders Have Finally Been Freed

The Six Guapinol water defenders have finally been freed!! 

A few hours ago, they walked out of the Olanchito prison where they have been held for over 900 days. Outside the prison, their families and community members gathered to greet them. Several Honduran media were there covering their release and all travelled in a large caravan to Guapinol where the six defenders were greeted by the community.