VOICED : El ultimo adios a Berta Caceres

Berta Cáceres, a prominent Honduran indigenous leader, was assassinated, prompting thousands to mourn her loss. She had been fighting against a hydroelectric project and had received threats from the company involved. Her family holds the company and the Honduran state responsible for her death. They call for international organizations to join the investigation. The murder has sparked outrage, with many blaming the government for failing to protect her, as recommended by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

Who was Berta Cáceres?

• A journalist reporting on environmental issues

• A politician in the Honduran government

• An indigenous leader and environmental activist

• A famous singer from Honduras

What was Berta Cáceres fighting against?

• Pollution in urban areas

• Illegal mining operations

• A hydroelectric project

• Deforestation in the Amazon

Who do Berta's daughters hold responsible for her murder?

• The local police

• The Mexican activist

• The Honduran government and the company DESA

• International environmental organizations

What action did Berta's family request from international organizations?

• To organize protests

• To join the investigation of her murder

• To provide financial support

• To offer legal advice

What was the reaction to Berta Cáceres' murder?

• It was largely ignored

• It sparked international outrage

• It was celebrated by her opponents

• It led to immediate arrests