Before the summer of 2019, another convulsive clash between citizens and state forces turned the access road to a landfill in Peñuelas into a battlefield. For 18 nights, between July and August 2017, caravans of trucks loaded with ashes from the AES coal mine and armoured with police escort left Guayama for the lands of Peñuelas Valley Landfill, to cross a border of conflict: on one side, the passage of ashes; on the other, those who refused to …
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Before the summer of 2019, another convulsive clash between citizens and state forces turned the access road to a landfill in Peñuelas into a battlefield. For 18 nights, between July and August 2017, caravans of trucks loaded with ashes from the AES coal mine and armoured with police escort left Guayama for the lands of Peñuelas Valley Landfill, to cross a border of conflict: on one side, the passage of ashes; on the other, those who refused to …