House of healing: the Honduran sanctuary for female rights defenders

In one of the world's most dangerous regions for environmental and human rights activists, La Siguata offers a safe space for women suffering trauma as a result of their workA milky-white and sky-blue stone hangs from a red string around Ethels Correa's neck, and every so often she rubs it between her fingers."When I feel anger, I grab this stone and I begin to relax, because they taught me how to breathe, to relax the body and to relax the mind," she says. "I carry it with me all the time." Continue reading...