Posted by seafan in LBN: Another Member of Berta Caceres’ Group Assassinated in Honduras

[Judi Lynn]

Nelson Garcia, another member of Indigenous rights group as murdered activist Berta Caceres, has been assassinated in Honduras, local media reported Tuesday.

Less than two weeks after Caceres was gunned down in her home by unknown assailants, Garcia was killed after being shot four times in the face in the Rio Chiquito community.

Both were outspoken members of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous organizations of Honduras (COPINH).

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Garcia, the father of five children, was the leader of the community sitting in Rio Chiquito.

Human rights groups in Honduras have demanded the protection of COPINH members since the assassination of Caceres March 3, triggering an outrage across the world.

Read more: http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Another-Member-of-Berta-Caceres-Group-Assassinated-in-Honduras-20160315-0049.html

LBN:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=post&forum=1014&pid=1379901

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Rest in Peace,
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[Kalidurga]

1. We need to make some demands

Our government destabilizing every country they get involved in is responsible for this crap. Well Judy, I am pissed about another issue right now. This is just as important in fact I think it's tied to the same issue though it's under a different sub header.