Honduras: Anti-dam Activists Call for Justice in Cáceres Killing

Environment News Service: Indigenous leaders fighting against dams worldwide have issued a joint call for a prompt, thorough and independent investigation into the death of indigenous leader Berta Cáceres of Honduras. In a statement today, anti-dam activists expressed their grief and anger over the killing of Cáceres, 45, defender of the rights of the Lenca people. She was murdered in her home in La Esperanza, Honduras, last week. The coordinator and co-founder of the Council of Indigenous Peoples of Honduras, Cáceres was......

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