28/06/2021
AQUI en español COPINH, the legal team of the case, together with the daughters, son and mother of Berta Cáceres, make public knowledge on the day of conclusions and closing of the trial against the accused David Castillo for the murder of Berta Cáceres, the following:
20/06/2021
AQUI en español In light of recent actions by the defense of David Castillo Mejía, the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras, COPINH, informs the national and international community of the following: We request the corresponding authorities to investigate the surveillance reported by the defense lawyers of the accused David Castillo Mejía.The State of Honduras must guarantee…
28/05/2021
URGENT ACTION:Honduras must immediately investigate and prosecute the executives who knew of and consented to the murder of Berta Cáceres AQUI EN ESPAÑOL In the last month of the oral and public trial for the murder of Lenca leader Berta Cáceres, Honduras and the world have witnessed that the Public Prosecutor's Office has had in its hands for four years…
21/05/2021
AQUI EN ESPAÑOL FICOHSA is responsible for violence that led to the crime against Berta Cáceres. Position of Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras COPINH on the news of the that Dutch bank FMO will not be granting a new loan from the to FICOHSA bank in Honduras due to claims of involvement in acts of corruption…
20/05/2021
AQUI en español 17 May2021The Hague Linda Broekhuizen FMO – Netherlands Development Finance Corporation Anna van Saksenlaan 71 2593 HW The Hague, the Netherlands RE: concerns related to FMO’s proposed and existing investments in FICOHSA Dear Ms. Broekhuizen, On the 7th of July 2020, a public letter[1] was sent to urge FMO not to provide a new loan to Banco…
19/05/2021
FD.nl -Streep door omstreden lening FMO aan Hondurese bank AQUI en Español The Dutch development bank FMO will not grant a loan to the Ficohsa bank from Honduras after all. According to a spokesperson for FMO, negotiations on the $60 million loan have been discontinued. This marks a remarkable turn in an extremely sensitive dossier for the Hague-based development bank.…
17/05/2021
- For immediate release - AQUI en español Tegucigalpa, Honduras | May 17, 2021 Victims and their allies of the deadly Honduran extractive model took to the streets of the country's capital to demand an immediate halt to the energy, mining, tourism and forestry projects that private companies are implementing with the full support of the State through acts of…
AQUI en español PUBLIC STATEMENT In the context of the trial against Roberto David Castillo Mejía, operative hand of the interests of the Atala Zablah oligarchs, who is co-author of the vile murder of sister Berta Cáceres, COPINH, together with the Indigenous peoples of Honduras mobilize today to denounce the model of dispossession and looting that is imposed on communities…
08/04/2021
AQUI EN ESPAÑOL After overcoming innumerable obstacles presented by the legal defense of the accused David Castillo, the oral and public trial hearings began. However, due to a new recusal to the court by the legal defense, the fourth at this stage, the hearings were suspended until this appeal is resolved by the Court of Appeals. Nevertheless, the short start…
