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Tegucigalpa, Mar 5, 2011. (Prensa Latina) A total of 19 Honduran peasants were
killed in Bajo Aguan from Jan 2010 until today and all the crimes
remain unpunished, according to an International Mission that visited the area.

During the investigation that conducted between Feb 25 and Mar
4, 2011 the International Mission found numerous violations of human rights.

The leaders and members of peasant organizations have been threatened

By hondurasMarch 7, 2011Honduras Accompaniment ProjectAction Alert, Human Rights, Take Action

2nd Urgent Action today: Human Rights Defender Threatened and Given Ultimatum (Trinidad Sánchez)

This is the 2nd urgent action being sent out today on behalf of COFADEH in Honduras – for a completely separate case then the action sent out less than an hour ago. Spanish version is below.

Committee of Relatives of the Detained and Disappeared of Honduras

COFADEH

By hondurasMarch 7, 2011Honduras Accompaniment ProjectAction Alert, Human Rights, News Flashes, Take Action

Urgent Action (COFADEH): Human Rights Defender at Risk

Committee of Relatives of the Detained and Disappeared of Honduras (COFADEH)

By hondurasFebruary 17, 2011Honduras Accompaniment ProjectDelegation Information, Human Rights

Report Back from the January Honduras Accompaniment Project Delegation

A report-back from two members of the Friendship Office delegation to Honduras in January who were representing US-El Salvador Sister Cities. The original can be found at:

http://www.elsalvadorsolidarity.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&…

By hondurasFebruary 16, 2011Honduras Accompaniment ProjectAction Alert, Human Rights

Police visit La Voz de Zacate Radio in Puerto Grande, Zacate Grande

Below is a quick translation of an original message in Spanish from volunteer Alessandro Bellini with the Italy – Central America Collective. As more information emerges, we will try to pass it on.

Hello friends,

By jennyaFebruary 10, 2011Honduras Accompaniment ProjectHuman Rights

Grave Human Rights Violations Continue in Honduras

The National Front of Popular Resistance (FNRP) denounced today that, in Honduras, grave human rights violations persist under the Porfirio Lobo Sosa administration.