Félix Laínez

Félix Laínez is the communal president of San Francisco Angulo, a community in El Salvador. He has been a vocal leader in the fight against the proposed construction of a new landfill that threatens the environment and the livelihoods of approximately 400 families in the area. Laínez emphasizes the historical significance of the land and the community's past struggles, including the devastating impacts of civil war and previous environmental degradation. His commitment to preserving the community's natural resources and advocating for the residents’ rights showcases his dedication to social justice and environmental protection.