Feb 20, 2018 | Climate Justice, Featured, Honduras, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs, Videos
March 2 marks the 2nd year anniversary of the brutal assassination of Berta Cáceres, co-founder and leader of the Council of Popular Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). In coming weeks, people around the world will respond to COPINH’s call for people to...
Jul 17, 2017 | all other, Bioenergy, Climate Justice, Featured, Forests, Honduras, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News
Killings of those protesting land grabs in one-third more countries than 2015 Nearly four people were murdered every week in 2016 whilst protecting their land, forests and rivers from mining, logging and agricultural companies, a new report from Global Witness...
Jul 13, 2017 | Bolivia, Climate Justice, False Solutions, Featured, Forests, Honduras, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs
This week, Pablo Solon will be summoned for his first declaration before a prosecutor and could potentially be placed into preventative detention. Solon, Director of Fundación Solon, former Executive Director of Focus on the Global South, and former Bolivian...
Jul 10, 2017 | Climate Justice, Featured, Honduras, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Social Media News, UN Climate COPs, Uncategorized
The Guardian reports that Bertha Zuñiga, daughter of the murdered Honduran environmentalist Berta Cáceres, has survived an armed attack. Zuñiga, 26, was attacked along with two other members of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organisations of Honduras...
May 2, 2017 | Climate Justice, Featured, Honduras, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Protests & Resistance, Social Media News
Tom Goldtooth and Kandi Mossett of the Indigenous Environmental Network (IEN) were on hand for the People’s Climate March in Washington, D.C. on April 29, where hundreds of thousands protested the Trump administration’s environmental agenda. IEN and other...
