Berta Caceres

Government-Sanctioned Assassination, Say Berta Cáceres Allies

Rick Kearns

3/18/16

The DESA Corporation, the Honduran Government and its military and police are responsible for the assassination of Indigenous Leader Berta Cáceres, assert Cáceres’ organization, he...

Goldman Winner Marilyn Baptiste Urges Trudeau to Push for Investigation Into Berta Cáceres Murder in Honduras

ICTMN Staff

3/17/16

In the wake of the March 3 assassination of Lenca activist Berta Cáceres in Honduras, her fellow Goldman Prize winner Marilyn Baptiste, Nits'il?in Yaz/Councillor, Xeni Gwet'in Firs...

The Domination Code Killed Berta Cáceres

Steven Newcomb

3/15/16

The March 3, 2016 murder of Indigenous leader Berta Cáceres in Honduras reminded me of John Bodley’s book Victims of Progress (1982)....

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country, March 6, 2016

ICTMN Staff

3/6/16

A tragic start to Women’s History Month, major wins and shout-outs for The Revenant and its indigenous actors, and bilingual street signs made their mark in Indian country this pas...

The Day Berta Caceres Was Assassinated

Grahame Russell

3/4/16

Berta Caceres, a great Lenca woman from western Honduras, was assassinated early in the morning of March 3.

She was killed because of who she is, because of what she lived, stood and fought for, her whole life....

Murdered While She Slept: Shocking Death of Berta Cáceres, Indigenous Leader and Activist

Rick Kearns

3/3/16

Indigenous Honduran leader Berta Cáceres (Lenca) was murdered in her home Wednesday night by two unknown assailants, according to various sources...