Mega canal project threatens to uproot Nicaragua’s farmers
Clip: 04/22/2015 | 7m 37s
A Chinese-financed shipping canal in the works to connect Nicaragua’s Pacific Coast to the Caribbean would dwarf Panama’s famous waterway. But while Nicaraguan officials say the project will create much-needed jobs, human rights advocates and environmental groups are protesting the construction. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on the controversy.
Aired: 04/22/15
