Honduras: Murder of Ms. Berta Cáceres and Ill-Treatment of Witness and Injured party, Mr. Gustavo Castro Soto | Letter
11/03/2016
Full PDF Version 11 March 2016 H.E. Juan Orlando Hernández Presidente de la República Casa Presidencial Bulevar Juan Pablo II Tegucigalpa, Honduras Email: info@presidencia.gob.hn Dear President, Re: Murder of Ms. Berta Cáceres and ill-treatment of witness and injured party, Mr. … [Read more...]
Honduras: Assassination of Berta Cáceres | Letter
04/03/2016
Full PDF Version Thursday, March 3, 2016 Attorney General of the Republic: Óscar Fernando Chinchilla Lomas del Guijarro Avenida República Dominicana Edificio Lomas Plaza II Tegucigalpa, Honduras Fax: 011 504 2 221 5667 Email: daniela.marine2@hotmail.com Chief of the Armed Forces of … [Read more...]
Corporations and Human Rights: Oral Intervention at the UN Human Rights Council | Statement
31/05/2013
UN Webcast (see 55 at 02:42:02) | PDF version Item: Item 3 Interactive Dialogue Speaker: Paulo de Tarso Lugon Arantes Date: Friday 31 May 2013 Re: Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises Oral Statement to … [Read more...]
Honduras: Impunity for murders of human rights defenders in Honduras: Shooting of Mr. Antonio Trejo
27/09/2012
Re: Impunity for murders of human rights defenders in Honduras: Shooting of Mr. Antonio Trejo To: Sr. Porfirio Lobo Sosa, President, Republic of Honduras From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director; Andrew Guaglio, LRWC Date: September 27, 2012 I am writing on behalf of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada … [Read more...]
Honduras: Association for More Just Society (ASJ) Lawyers Face Risks to Life
11/11/2010
Re: Association for More Just Society (ASJ) Lawyers Face Risks to Life To: Sr. Porfirio Lobo Sosa From: Laura Best, LRWC Date: 2010-11-11 Lawyer’s Rights Watch has learned that lawyers working for the Association for More Just Society (ASJ) in Honduras face grave risks to their life … [Read more...]
Honduras: FELICIANO PINEDA – Lenca Indigenous Community Leader, Mr. Pineda’s wife, and other Indigenous Community Leaders in Gracias Municipality, Lempira Department
22/06/2005
On 5 June 2005, indigenous community leader Feliciano Pineda was attacked and seriously injured by four men wielding machetes who are believed to be linked to a local powerful landowning family. The attackers also threatened to kill Mr. Pineda’s wife. Mr. Pineda was taken to hospital, but … [Read more...]
Honduras: Feliciano Pineda, Indigenous Community Leaders
22/06/2005
Re: Feliciano Pineda, Indigenous Community Leaders To: Dr. Oscar Alvarez, Ministro de Seguridad From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2005-06-22 LRWC is gravely concerned about the situation of Feliciano Pineda, an Indigenous community leader from the Vertientes community, … [Read more...]
Honduras: Andrés Pavón Murillo – President of CODEH
26/06/2004
Andrés Pavón Murillo, president of the Comité para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos en Honduras (CODEH), Committee for the Defence of Human Rights in Honduras, has been subject to intimidation, after he accused the Honduran State of violating human rights, negligence and the denial of justice … [Read more...]
Honduras: Andrés Pavón Murillo
08/06/2004
Re: Andrés Pavón Murillo To: Dr. Oscar Alvarez, Minister of Security; Dr. Ramón Ovidio Navarro Duarte, Attorney General From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, member of LRWC Date: 2004-06-08 LRWC is gravely concerned for the safety of Andrés Pavón Murillo, President of Comité para la Defensa de … [Read more...]
Honduras: Marcelino Martínez Espinal (Lawyer); Marcelino Miranda (Human Rights Defender); Leonardo Miranda (Human Rights Defender)
27/10/2003
Re: Marcelino Martínez Espinal (Lawyer), Marcelino Miranda (Human Rights Defender), Leonardo Miranda (Human Rights Defender) To: Dr. Oscar Alvarez Ministro de Seguridad Pública, Lic. Ramón Hernández Alcerro Ministro de Gobernación y Justicia and Dr. Roy Edmundo Medina Fiscal General de la … [Read more...]
