Human Rights

Homosexual rights activist assassinated in Honduras

Martes 08 de Mayo de 2012 06:57 Red Morazánica de Información

Erik Martinez was a leader of the Movement of Diversity in Resistance and Political Organization Los Necios

Red Morazanica de Información

Tegucigalpa May 7, 2012. Erick Alexander Martinez Avila, a noticeable member of the National Front of People’s Resistance (FNRP), was found dead on Monday May 7 in the road tract from Tegucigalpa to Olancho.

Ultima actualización ( Jueves 10 de Mayo de 2012 00:28 )

Another journalist murdered by hired assassins

Viernes 27 de Abril de 2012 09:27 Red Morazánica de Información

Red Morazánica de Información

Tegucigalpa. April 23, 2012. In early hours of this day, the journalist Noel Valladares was murdered. The journalist was mortally attacked outside the television station in which he worked at, while driving a vehicle in company of his wife who resulted injured and two other companions who lost their lives.

Honduran Campesinos mobilize for land and survival

Lunes 23 de Abril de 2012 01:10 Victoria Cervantes

- Land takeovers in 5 provinces -

APRIL 17 - International Day of Campesino Struggle
by Victoria Cervantes, La Voz de los de Abajo - Chicago

After the massacre of campesinos of the MST in Brazil on April 17, 1996 the date was declared the International Day of Campesino Action by Via Campesina and other campesino organizations. Today, April 17, 2012, a...

Human Rights Commission grants protective measures to journalists threatened to death

Domingo 15 de Abril de 2012 00:21 Red Morazanica de Información

Red Morazanica de Información

Tegucigalpa. Honduras is located in the first places of risk for journalists and the record of twenty journalists killed during the regime of Porfirio Lobo Sosa, are factors that the Foundation Xibalba considered for the request to grant protective measures to the journalists Mavis Cruz and Carlos Panting.

New Threats In Aguan

Martes 27 de Marzo de 2012 08:02 Amnesty International

Two human rights activists in the Lower Aguán region in Honduras received a death threat on 22 February.

Wilfredo Paz is the spokesperson of the Permanent Observatory of Human Rights in the Aguán (Observatorio Permanente de Derechos Humanos del Aguán), a group that monitors human rights violations in the Aguán region. He is also a member of the Nati...

Ultima actualización ( Martes 27 de Marzo de 2012 08:06 )