Tiburce Cléon

Tiburce Cléon

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Tiburce Cléon is a retired plantation worker from Guadeloupe who spent decades laboring in banana fields, where he was regularly exposed to the toxic pesticide chlordecone. After being diagnosed with prostate cancer post-retirement, he has become a voice for the many workers affected by the pesticide's health consequences, reflecting on the long-lasting impacts of their exposure.

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Tiburce Cléon worked in the banana plantations of Guadeloupe for five decades and was diagnosed with prostate cancer after retirement.

‘A deliberate poisoning’: how a banned pesticide haunts the French Caribbean | Caribbean
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-20
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