Protesters blocked streets across Panama on Monday, demanding the government revoke a contract to continue copper mining in a biodiverse region. Across Panama City, protests were staged peacefully except in some areas on the outskirts where police met protesters with tear gas.
In Pictures: Protest Erupts In Panama City Over Copper Mining Contract
Protesters blocked streets across Panama on Monday, demanding the government revoke a contract to continue copper mining in a biodiverse region. Across Panama City, protests were staged peacefully except in some areas on the outskirts where police met protesters with tear gas.
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