Recorded March 5, 2018
Below is the original description of the event.
Discussion following a screening of the documentary on the legacy of Berta Cáceres, the indigenous Honduran environmental activist whose defense of her people’s lands successfully pressured the world’s largest dam builder to pull out of the Agua Zarca Dam at the Río Gualcarque. After winning the Goldman Environmental Prize in 2015, she was assassinated on March 3, 2016. In Spanish with English subtitles.
The discussion featured:
· Silvio Carrillo, a filmmaker, producer, and the nephew of Berta Cáceres;
· Roxanna Altholz, an international human rights lawyer, and co-author of the recent "Dam Violence: The Plan That Killed Berta Cáceres";
- Christopher Lopez, a Berkeley alumnus and activist.