UN warns Colombia over mercury contamination in Atrato River, calls crisis a human rights emergency

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A United Nations letter to Colombia warns that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in the Atrato River basin is causing a grave human rights crisis for Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities
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