Mariano Abarca
Mariano Abarca | |
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Abarca in Chicomuselo, August 2009 | |
| Born | 1958 |
| Died | 27 November 2009 (aged 50–51) Chicomuselo, Chiapas, Mexico |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Organization | Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining |
| Known for | Protecting against mining |
Mariano Abarca Roblero (1958–2009) was a community activist known for leading opposition against mining by Blackfire Exploration in his community of Chicomuselo in the state of Chiapas in Southern Mexico.
He was assassinated on November 27, 2009 and was survived by his wife and four children.