Home of 2 indigenous land rights defenders opposing. Ana Miriam has been targeted after opposing the construction of the Los Encinos hydroelectric dam on her community’s land. Her and other villagers of Santa Elena first heard about the Los Encinos dam was when heavy machinery arrived late at night to begin work on it. The community organised a series of peaceful protests calling for the dam company to formally consult with those who would be affected. Soon afterwards, they started to receive death threats, and in September 2014 armed police tried to violently evict them from their land.