Ep 54: Berta Caceres case, Coal workers’ strike in India, attack on Abahlali baseMjondolo
In this episode of Around the world in 8 minutes, we take a look into the Berta Caceres case, coal workers’ strike in India, the demolition of shacks of slum dwellers’ movement, Abahlali baseMjondolo in South Africa.
“The coup d’état was a moment of awakening for the social movements in Honduras”
10 years after the coup d’état in Honduras, we speak with Camilo Bermúdez to look at the transformation of Honduran social movements and the legacy of Berta Cáceres
Who would destroy a community’s food crops?
The crops of the Lenca community were destroyed, allegedly by members of the Madrid family, in what is the latest instance of harassment of the indigenous inhabitants of Río Blanco in Honduras
Death of key witness in Berta Cáceres case: a plot to erase evidence?
COPINH has evidence connecting the slain Olvin Gustavo García Mejía and DESA president David Castillo who is soon to face legal proceedings in the Berta Cáceres murder case
“The US government supports the violation of human rights to protect their interests”
10 years since the coup d’état in Honduras we look at the role of the US and international financial institutions in the coup
Honduras: 10 years of resistance against right-wing coup
10 years after the military coup d’état in Honduras, we take a look at the watershed moment which changed the history of Honduras and Latin America
Black Colombian leaders survive assassination attempt
The leaders were in a meeting to prepare for dialogues with the National Government when they were attacked by a group of armed men with firearms and grenades
We continue to tear down the symbols of colonialism: COPINH
COPINH celebrates 6 years of the beginning of the struggle in defense of the Gualcarque river and 26th anniversary of its founding by reaffirming its commitment to fighting for life, freedom and justice
The radical legacy of Berta Cáceres
Three years after the assassination of Berta Cáceres, the people of the world continue to demand justice and join her struggle against neoliberalism, colonialism, patriarchy and capitalism
Justice for Berta Cáceres!
Peoples Dispatch joined the call to stand in solidarity with the family of Berta Cáceres and COPINH, to demand justice and raise awareness about what has happened with the case
In Buenos Aires, all roads lead to resistance
Activists from across Latin America and the world marched on Friday November 30 to reject the G20 Summit which brings together and celebrates the most powerful and divisive leaders of the world and their anti-people policies
7 sentenced for the assassination of Honduran activist Berta Cáceres
After first round of convictions, victims continue their demand that the people and structures who financed the assassination be prosecuted and punished
- South Africa motor industry workers set to go on strike
- Workers of Indian state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. go on indefinite strike
- Lithuanians campaign for release of leftist leader Algirdas Paleckis
- Hearings begin on petitions against Trump’s permit for Keystone XL pipeline
- Workers’ Party calls for boycott of second round of Tunisian presidential elections
