COPINH Reaffirms Its Struggle for Life and Territories Amid Electoral Process and Foreign Interference

02/12/2025

Given the contested electoral race between the two conservative parties, the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH), takes a firm stance against the serious foreign interference and authoritarian rhetoric that have marked this process. We reiterate that our struggle transcends any electoral context and is based on community organization, autonomy, and the defense of the commons.…

PRESS RELEASE 9/2025 Information Leaked About Security Measures for COPINH and Berta Cáceres’ Family 

16/06/2025

COPINH denounces and condemns the publication of confidential information about security measures granted to our organization and the family of Berta Cáceres on social media. In a new wave of hate and persecution, confidential information about the collective precautionary measures granted to COPINH and the family of Berta Cáceres has been leaked, exposing details from the National Protection Mechanism. This…

¿Quiénes son los responsables del asesinato de Berta Cáceres?

12/04/2025

(English below) En los nueve años de lucha por justicia, se han identificado tres grandes grupos de responsabilidad en el asesinato de Berta Cáceres: el Estado de Honduras, autores materiales y empresas privadas. Responsabilidad del Estado Miembros del Ejército hondureño participaron directamente en el asesinato de Berta Cáceres, entre ellos:  Douglas Bustillo: trabajaba en seguridad para DESA Mariano Díaz: era…

PRESS RELEASE No. 5/2025

02/03/2025

Nine Years Without Berta! May There Not Be Ten Without Justice. Today, March 2, 2025, marks the ninth anniversary of the murder of our sister Berta Cáceres, a tireless advocate for the rights of Indigenous Peoples, nature and life in Honduras. Almost a decade after her murder, the road to justice has been arduous and marked by obstacles created by…

¿Por qué está en peligro la justicia para Berta Cáceres?

26/08/2024

Hace más de ocho años, la familia de Berta Cáceres, junto al COPINH iniciaron una incansable lucha por obtener justicia para nuestra hermana y compañera Berta. Esta lucha, que resonó en todo el mundo, ha dejado claro que su asesinato no fue un hecho aislado. La evidencia recopilada a lo largo de estos años muestra que Berta fue víctima de…

Urgent Alert. Justice for Berta Cáceres in danger.

06/05/2024

Recently elected Supreme Court still has not confirmed the sentences for the murder of Berta Cáceres in Honduras. Perpetrators  seek illegal release of hitmen and  dam company executive convicted for murder of Berta Caceres. Evidence proves responsibility for the murder of Berta Cáceres, and any decision to release convicted felons is illegal and arbitrary, and would incur the international responsibility…

Berta Cáceres: 8 Years After Her Murder, Justice Still Not Confirmed.

02/03/2024

Statement by COPINH on the 8th anniversary of the assassination of Berta Cáceres. Press Release#1 2024 COPINH, together with the daughters, son and mother of Berta Cáceres, addresses the Lenca people, the Honduran people and the international community on this eighth anniversary of the cruel crime against our beloved Berta. Eight years after that fateful night in which Berta was…

Seven years of seeking justice and memory for Berta Cáceres. It is time to act.

02/03/2023

Statement 06 / 23 AQUI en Español COPINH together with the daughters, son and mother of comrade Berta Cáceres, on the seventh anniversary of the cruel crime that took the life of comrade Berta and in which comrade Gustavo Castro was attacked, we declare the following: Our stubborn search for justice makes us meet one more year in the city…

COPINH files a criminal complaint against the Dutch bank FMO for complicity in corruption, embezzlement, money laundering and violence.

28/06/2022

AQUI en Español Press Release 15/2022. Today, June 28, 2022, 13 years after the 2009 coup d'état, COPINH, together with the daughters and son of Berta Cáceres, filed a criminal complaint with the Dutch Attorney General's office against the Dutch bank, FMO, and its directors for the crimes of complicity in acts of corruption, embezzlement, money laundering and violence in…