Documentary Poison Atrato: the footprint of mercury

In the Atrato, Colombia's largest river, hundreds of people are seeing the effects on their health of mining pollution.This short documentary, published by La Silla two years ago, follows the path of mercury that descends from the illegal gold mines of the high and medium Attrato, in Chocó, and enters the bodies of the Atrateños through fish: the basis of their food.Thanks to the ruling of the Constitutional Court that recognized it as a subject…