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By adminJuly 9, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

ALERT: ARMED ASSAULT OF PRIESTS WITH PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROAH ACCOMPANIERS

The Honduras Accompaniment Project/Proyecto de Acompañamiento internacional en Honduras (PROAH) expresses its grave concern regarding the armed assault and abduction carried out against Father César Augusto Espinoza Muñoz and Father Abel Carbajal, priests of the parish of Arizona, Atlántida and three international human rights accompaniers with PROAH (Two Swiss and one French citizens).

By adminJuly 8, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

The Child Migration Crisis and the Legacy of the Honduran Coup

In the years just before the June 28, 2009 coup d’état, Honduras was rarely in the U.S. news. In the five years since, Honduras has received much more coverage, but it’s all bad press. Most recently has been the story of the surge of unaccompanied minors from Central America at U.S. borders. Of the 47,000 children apprehended by U.S.

By adminJuly 7, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectTake Action

Urgent Action from COFADEH on events in el Bajo Aguan

Please find the attached Urgent Action from COFADEH regarding the violent eviction that was carried out on Thursday July 3, 2014 by members of Xatruch III of approximately 350 families of the "Gregorio Chavez" Movement from the Paso Aguán farm.

By adminJuly 4, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

Women's networks present report on violence against women in Honduras on visit of UN Special Rappatuer

By adminJuly 4, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

NALACC says more militarization will exacerbate crisis of unaccompanied children on the U.S. border

In this attached article NALACC Calls for Immediate Response and Attention to Underlying Development and Policy Failures

By adminJuly 4, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectReports

PROAH Monthly Human Rights Summary – May 2014

Attached is our Summary of Human Rights issues and events in Honduras- May 2014

By adminJune 10, 2014Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

COFADEH Urgent Action June 9, 2014

Due to several incidents in and around the offices of COFADEH, and one violent assault against a COFADEH staff member, they have issued the attached Urgent Action request.

By adminJune 9, 2014Nicaragua LibreNicaragua

Tica Times article on the La Penca bombing

Tico Times recently published a series of articles to commemorate the 30^th anniversary of the La Penca bombing. The articles are written by several journalists, some of whom were actually present when the bomb exploded during a press conference given by Eden Pastora, a former Sandinista who became disenchanted and left Nicaragua to head up the southern front of the contra.

They seemed to have figured out who actually planted the bomb, but there doesn’t seem to be conclusive evidence as to who ordered the bombing- if it was the CIA or t