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(Human rights defender)
Bertha Oliva Nativí is a Honduran human rights campaigner known for founding and coordinating the Committee of Relatives of the Disappeared in Honduras (COFADEH). The organization focuses on promoting the rights of relatives of victims of forced disappearances during the period between 1979 and 1989. Oliva's dedication to seeking justice and accountability for those affected by human rights abuses is highlighted by her personal experience of her husband's disappearance at the hands of State forces, leading her to establish COFADEH to advocate for the families of the disappeared.