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Consejo Cívico de Organizaciones Populares e Indígenas de Honduras

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Racism 📍 Honduras

Consejo Cívico de Organizaciones Populares e Indígenas de Honduras

Also known as: COPINH

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Berta Cáceres is assassinated after defending Lenca territory

📅 2 March 2016

Lenca organizer Berta Cáceres was killed in her home during the night of 2–3 March. COPINH dates the attack to 2 March. Her opposition to the Agua Zarca project connected Indigenous territorial rights...