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Day 25, Berta Caceres trial in Honduras: Assassins exposed
Karen Spring’s trial updates
Below: “The assassins of Berta Caceres are exposed”, by Edy Tábora
Still exhuming victims of US-backed Guatemalan genocides and massacres, 39 years later
Below: BBC news report and photos by James Rodriguez
Organizational sign-on letter: SUNLA investigation into forced disappearance of Garifuna land defenders by US & Canadian-backed Honduran regime
Statement by human rights organizations advocating for the integration of the SUNLA in the process of investigation and search for the Garifuna victims of forced disappearance from the village of Triunfo de la Cruz
Wanted drug trafficker: El Tigre Bonilla, Former head of Honduran police (& former death squad leader)
Ever more government officials and high-ranking officers of the Honduran regime – fully supported US and Canadian “democratic allie” – wanted on drug-trafficking and drug-related violent crimes charges.
“Not a Border Crisis, An Imperialism Crisis, A Climate Crisis - but people don't wanna have that conversation"
"Our solutions need to be rooted in foreign policy, because our interventionist history over decades of destabilizing regions drive people to migrate—but people don't wanna have that conversation."
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)
Canada is the centre of global mining atrocities
From the Philippines, to Guatemala, Honduras and beyond, Canadian mining companies participate in and benefit from repression, corruption and impunity
U.S. Southern Command chief praises human rights programs of Honduran, El Salvadoran and Guatemalan militaries
In this short interview with Kawsachun News, U.S. Navy Adm. Craig Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, praises U.S. assistance for human rights programs with military defense ministries in partner nations such as Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. Faller praises the militaries of each country for their human rights efforts and records.
Bluestone Resources tries to start up fraudulently licensed mine in Guatemala
Below: Madre Selva Collective denounces open pit mine in Guatemala of Bluestone Resources of Canada
“Exterminate All The Brutes” (HBO documentary series)
Rights Action recommends this four-part HBO documentary series (filmmaker Raoul Peck) that looks at the history and legacy of white, Christian-led, violent European imperialism and colonialism - and very specifically settler colonialism.
A “Micronation for Sale” in Roatan: Tourism imperialism on Caribbean shore of Honduras
“We started with a bit of land in Roatan, but maybe after a while we’ll have the whole island, then the neighboring islands and part of the continent, and then we become a country.”
(Christoph Heuermann, a Honduras Próspera investor. Source: https://twitter.com/WfPSolidCollect)