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  • 27 September 2011 | | | |

    Displacement and Repression in Honduras

    Interview with Salvador Zuñiga, member of COPINH

    Real World Radio interviewed Salvador Zuñiga, leader of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH). He said that several Honduran communities are suffering increasing displacement and harsh repression since the coup d'état in June 2009. Read more

  • 7 July 2011 | | |

    Silent

    Another journalist murdered in Honduras

    Honduran journalist and TV producer Adan Benitez was murdered on Monday, in La Ceiba, Atlantida department. 13 communication media workers have been murdered since 2010, in a country led by a regime that followed the Dictatorship that began in June, 2009. Read more

  • 6 July 2011 | | |

    State terrorism

    New detentions of social activists in Honduras

    The General Bureau of Criminal Investigation of Honduras arrested professor Carlos Danilo Amador, secretary of the Environmental Committee of Valle de Siria, department of San Francisco Morazan. The leader is a public opposer of the activity of the mining area of Entremares, a subsidiary of Canadian transnational corporation Goldcorp. Read more

  • 4 July 2011 | | |

    Increased Militarization

    Increasing militarization in Honduras two years after military coup

    On June 28, two years after the coup d'état in Honduras, the Costa Rican Human Rights Association (CODEHU) presented the documentary entitled “Quien dijo miedo?” (“Who said fear?”) that provides a perspective from the Honduran resistance of the many human rights violations in the country during the dictatorship and the peaceful protest to that process by broad sectors of the population. Read more

  • 29 June 2011 | | |

    Consistent Violence

    Mobilizations on the second anniversary of the Coup d’Etat in Honduras violently repressed

    The Coup regime in Honduras is consistent: it repressed the people in order to take power in June 28th, 2009; it kept these human rights violations during the following 24 months and ratified this repression yesterday by attacking demonstrators with tear gases on the second anniversary of the Coup. Read more

  • 23 June 2011 | | |

    Not at Peace

    Continental Day of Solidarity with Honduras

    Several Honduran social groups are organizing a Continental Day of Solidarity with Honduras that will be held from June 26-28, a day that marks two years after the Coup d´etat that took place in the country. The organizations demand the coup perpetrators to be tried and punished, and an end to the criminalization of social struggles. Read more

  • 2 May 2011 | | |

    Bullets against Words

    Attempts against the life of Honduran journalist

    By the end of last week, it was reported that Arnulfo Aguilar, founder and director of Honduran Radio Uno, from San Pedro Sula, was attacked outside his house on April 27th, after criticizing the Honduran Army on air. Read more

  • 20 April 2011 | | |

    Basic guarantees

    Honduras: Front of Resistance demands “safe return” of Zelaya

    A delegation of the National Front of Popular Resistance (FNRP), the main group fighting against Profirio Lobo's dictatorship in Honduras, met Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Saturday 16. Read more

  • 12 April 2011 | | |

    Tired of the Coup

    Honduran Trade Unions call for strike supported by Zelaya

    In Honduras, a mobilization by trade unions was repressed and a teacher was killed. But sadly, this doesn’t seem to make the news, due to the increasing violence exerted by Porfirio Lobo’s coup regime against social actors that has resulted in tens of dead people and absolute impunity. Read more

  • 30 March 2011 | | |

    This is Getting Worse

    Repercussions of selective arrest of Garifuna leader in Honduras

    The Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH) accuses Porfirio Lobo's coup regime of persecution against social leaders as in “military targets” and of harshening their repression. The group denounces what they call a “Colombianization” of Central America. Read more

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