In this section Real World Radio aims to expose the murders of social activists and the cases of death threats against leaders. We will report on the wave of criminalization of the social protest. This new section of Real World Radio is also a memorial page for all those who were murdered in their struggle for a socially just world.
15 March 2016 | Interviews | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
The organization Otros Mundos Chiapas – Friends of the Earth Mexico is demanding that its coordinator, activist Gustavo Castro, witness of the murder of Lenca leader Berta Caceres in Honduras, is allowed to return to Mexico and continue with the necessary legal proceedings from his country. They are also warning that the Honduran judicial authorities continue without revealing information about why exactly he is legally required. Read more
14 March 2016 | Interviews | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday there will be several demonstrations in Honduras in response to the murder of Lenca indigenous leader Berta Caceres, former Coordinator of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). Read more
11 March 2016 | Interviews | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
“I remember her as a strong, dedicated woman, with so much love to give, so charismatic, humble, beautiful, so inspiring. Berta has been an example during all her life, she has truly been a testimony of life and commitment. They took her from us in a material way, but her thinking, her teachings will remain forever in our hearts”. Read more
10 March 2016 | Interviews | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
The Intergovernmental Working Group of the United Nations Human Rights Council in charge of defining the terms of a binding treaty on human rights, transnational corporations and other business enterprises is expected to present a report about the advances so far. Meeting in Geneva, Switzerland, the Group has not overlooked the murder of Lenca indigenous leader Berta Cáceres in Honduras. Read more
8 March 2016 | News | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
To the Honduran President, To the Supreme Court of Justice of Honduras, We want to express our rejection against the decision by the Honduran Prosecutor´s Office, which extended for 30 days more the border alert that prevents Mexican Gustavo Castro Soto from returning to his country. Read more
8 March 2016 | News | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
The Council of Indigenous and Popular Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) is demanding an independent and impartial investigation into the political murder of Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores, COPINH´s General Coordinator. COPINH insists that independent and unbiased experts must carry out an investigation that will clearly identify the true intellectual and material authors of this political murder. of. We specifically demand that the Honduran government signs an agreement with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to send independent experts to conduct an unbiased, transparent and clean investigation. Read more
8 March 2016 | Videos | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
Dozens of people met on Monday, in Montevideo, Uruguay, outside the Honduran Consulate in Uruguay to demand justice for the murder of Lenca indigenous leader Berta Cáceres, which took place on Thursday in La Esperanza municipality, Intibucá department, Honduras. Watch video
6 March 2016 | Interviews | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
Gustavo Castro Soto, coordinator of Otros Mundos Chiapas - Friends of the Earth Mexico, who was with Lenca leader Berta Caceres on Thursday early morning when she was murdered in Honduras "has not slept for two days, is tired and is transferred from one place to the other by the Honduran Prosecution Office to testify once and again. He is not feeling very well and this is being used by the authorities". The environmental activist was shot and wounded in the attack against Berta´s home in La Esperanza municipality, Intibucá department, but he managed to save his life. Read more
5 March 2016 | News | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
The Platform of Social and Popular Movements of Honduras (PMSPH) and the Coalition against Impunity (CI), with reference to the murder of Berta Cáceres, ALERTS the national and international community about the following: Read more
5 March 2016 | News | Criminalization of COPINH | Free Honduras | Land grabbing | Social activists at risk | Berta lives on!
Thursday, March 3, 2016 - La Esperanza, Intibucá, Honduras Our friend, Berta Cáceres, founder and General Coordinator of the Council of Indigenous and Popular Organizations of Honduras, COPINH, and Gustavo Castro Soto, of Otros Mundos AC/ Friends of the Earth Mexico, the Mexican Network of People Affected by Mining (REMA) and the Meso American Movement against the Mining Extractive Model (M4) were attacked by gunmen, which caused Berta´s death and seriously injured Gustavo. The assault took place inside Berta's home. A group of armed men entered through the back door and shot both of our colleagues. Read more
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