Remembering Berta on International Women’s Day
- Activism, Commentary, Enviroment, Environmental Justice, Politics
- Berta Cáceres, environmental justice, Featured, indigenous rights, international women's day
- March 8, 2016
On International Women’s Day 2016 we mourn the loss of Berta Cáceres, a truly heroic environmental organizer. On March 3rd she was gunned down in her hometown of La Esperanza, Intibuca in Honduras. Her assassins are still at large and unlikely to ever be brought to justice. Berta was an indigenous women who championed land and resource rights. In 1993 …
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