Urgent Action: Honduran State Continues to Criminalize Human Rights Defenders
Palmerola military base, Comayagua, Honduras, June 28, 2011 (Video by Artistas en Resistencia)
This video was taken by a member of the Artists in Resistance collective of Honduras (Artistas en Resistencia) during the non-violent protest at the Soto Cano (Palmerola) military base in Honduras.
Comission of Truth denounces threats against its Commissioner Fr. Fausto Milla
Tuesday, 28 June 2011 – Fr. Milla explained that he has received death threats by phone which ceased when he placed a caller identification feature on his phone. In a press conference on Tuesday, June 28th, the Commission of Truth denounced the threats against one of its Commissioners, Fr. Fausto Milla and his assistant, Denia Mejía
Nicaragua to announce regulations for election observers
Supreme Electoral Council (CSE) President Roberto Rivas announced that the CSE will publish the regulations for international and national election observation on August 16, after which the United Nations, European Union, Organization of American States and friendly countries will be able to send delegations to "accompany" the electoral process under the regulations and with the understanding that Nicaragua is a sovereign country.
Cilnton in Central America for Regional Security Meeting
The five presidents of Central America along with the presidents of Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Mexico and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet in Guatemala June 21-23 to discuss regional cooperation against organized crime. With Honduras allowed to rejoin the Central American Integration System (SICA), this will be the first meeting including all the presidents of Central America since the coup in Honduras almost two years ago.
Online launch of Fever – A Video Guide, a set of climate change videos for use by indigenous communities and their allies
Dear Friends,
This email is to announce the online launch of Fever – A Video Guide, a set of videos for use by indigenous communities and their allies. The videos are available to watch and download online.
Online launch of Fever – A Video Guide, a set of climate change videos for use by indigenous communities and their allies
Dear Friends,
This email is to announce the online launch of Fever – A Video Guide, a set of videos for use by indigenous communities and their allies. The videos are available to watch and download online.