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Aura Minerals cyanide waste discharges kill horses and fish in Azacualpa, Honduras
Such are the operations of the global mining industry in Honduras, supported by the military-backed, corrupt Honduran regime, and the US and Canadian governments. (From 2002-2017, Rights Action regularly published photos (such as these here) from communities and local environments devasted by Goldcorp Inc.’s cyanide-leaching, open-pit mining operations in Honduras and Guatemala.)
Descargas de cianuro por Aura Minerals (MINOSA) matan caballos y peces en Azacualpa, Honduras
Así son las operaciones de la industria minera mundial en Honduras, apoyada por el régimen hondureño corrupto y militarizado, y por los gobiernos de Estados Unidos y Canadá. (Entre 2002 y 2017, Rights Action publicó con regularidad fotos (como las que se muestran aqui) de comunidades devastados por las operaciones mineras de lixiviación con cianuro y a cielo abierto de Goldcorp Inc. en Honduras y Guatemala.)
Action needed: Justice for Berta Caceres
US & Cdn-backed Honduran regime must prosecute DESA executives, including Atala Zablah family, who knew of and paid for killing of Berta Caceres
Below: COPINH's request for action
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May 31, 1921: The Tulsa race massacre of 300 African Americans
Reparations are long overdue for Tulsa massacre
One hundred years ago, Tulsa Oklahoma's thriving African-American neighborhood of Greenwood, known as "Black Wall Street" for its concentration of successful, Black-owned businesses, was burned to the ground by a white mob. The violence grew from a confrontation at the Tulsa courthouse, where whites had been massing to abduct and lynch a jailed African-American man who had been wrongfully accused of assaulting a white woman.
Cargill Corp., Nestle & other companies profiting from violent, corrupt, destructive African palm oil production in Guatemala
“… indicators of human trafficking and forced labor
and other severe forms of labor exploitation.”
Organizational sign-on deadline: June 3, 2021
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.)