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Miriam Miranda is a Honduran activist who advocates for the human and environmental rights of the Garífuna people. As the leader of the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH), Miranda has ...
Honduran environmental activist and indigenous leader (1971–2016)
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Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores (4 March 1971 – 2 March 2016) (Lenca) was a Honduran environmental activist, indigenous leader, and co-founder and coordinator of the Council of Popular and Indigenous Orga ...
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María Julia Hernández (January 30, 1939 – March 30, 2007) was a prominent human rights advocate who tried to speak for victims of the civil war in El Salvador. She was the founding director of Tutela Legal ...
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Elvia Alvarado is a Honduran human rights activist who has been involved in several peasant organizations. She became a social activist through the Catholic Church, and organized women in the city to become ...
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Margarita Murillo (1958 - 27 August 2014) was a Honduran human rights activist. She was an advocate for the environment and an icon of the peasant defense for their lands.
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Bertha Oliva Nativí (born c. 1956) is a Honduran human rights campaigner. She is the founder and coordinator of the Committee of Relatives of the Disappeared in Honduras (COFADEH, by its Spanish initials) ...
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Bertha Zúñiga Cáceres (born 24 September 1990) is a social activist from Honduras of Lenca descent. She is the daughter of social leader Berta Cáceres, murdered in 2016. Soon after assuming her mother's ...
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Hedme Fátima Castro Vargas (born Choluteca, Honduras, 22 November 1959) is a woman human rights defender promoting human, civil and political rights in Honduras. For her work as a human rights defender ...
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Sandy Cabrera Arteaga (born 2000) is a Honduran women's rights activist. She is the first Honduran woman to be included in the list of BBC 100 Women.