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Video report about agrarian reform in Honduras.
March 31, 2011
by Juan Almendares - (Experimental torture laboratory against the people) – The river of truth flows through a bed of lies (R. Tagore) Since the military coup, Honduras has been converted into a laboratory for conspired war and media terror where military occupation forces conspire with Pentagon forces, Colombian military and police, hired security guards […]
March 30, 2011
One person dead, 12 wounded with bullets and several detainees, is the balance left by the violent military and police eviction today in the sector of Planes, in the department of Colón, where people were peacefully protesting. The road blockade occurred around 7 am, where protesters were disrupting vehicular circulation between the department of Colon […]
March 29, 2011
To the national and international community, we express the following: 1. Miriam Miranda, President of the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH), was subjected to trauma, terror and illegal detention. 2. The Assassination of Professor ILSE RODRIGUEZ VELASQUEZ, one week earlier in the teachers’ protest in the capital [Tegucigalpa]. 3. The assault on human rights […]
March 29, 2011
Honduras: The Coup d’etat, its inheritors and the criminalization of social protest by Miriam Miranda Yesterday I was captured in a selective way by agents of the Ministry of security in the middle of a protest around the Garífuna community Triunfo de la Cruz. In the process of being arrested they shot several tear-gas bombs […]
March 25, 2011
Participants: Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), Comité de Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos en Honduras (COFADEH), Equipo de Reflexión, Investigación de la Compañía de Jesús (ERIC), Centro de los Derechos de las Mujeres (CDM) Countries: Honduras Topics: Human Rights Defenders Earlier this month, Honduran schoolteachers joined in protest in the streets of Tegucigalpa to […]
March 25, 2011
The Committee of the Families of Detained and Disappeared of Honduras informs the national and international community that at 2:10 pm this afternoon, the office of the COMMISSION OF TRUTH in San Pedro Sula was attacked when an explosive artifact was thrown onto the roof, opening a hole in it. The regional Coordinator of this […]
March 25, 2011
At ten o’clock this morning in the Honduran capital, in front of the National Teacher’s Pension Institute (IMPREMAH) building, police and military agents launched tear gas and used excessive force to evict the demonstration in favour of public education, which had been taking place on the IMPREMAH property since early this morning. Similar evictions also […]
March 24, 2011
Repression continued again today in Honduras. The Committee of the Families of the Detained and Disappeared of Honduras (COFADEH) has just called requesting urgent action on behalf of 26 people who are being detained. Six minors are detained at the police station Core 7. Twenty others are being detained at the Posta de Manchen. […]
March 23, 2011
Dozens of police and military have again raided the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), where thousands of students are receiving classes. Students had taken over the boulevard bordering UNAH when the repressive forces proceeded to remove them and they took refuge within the educational institution, where they were followed by agents. This is the […]
March 22, 2011
Several wounded reported In accordance with orders by the de facto regime to supress any popular demonstrations, the police and military savagely attacked students of the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH) who were demanding respect for public education. Using large numbers of tear gas bombs and without warning, hundreds of officers attacked students who […]
March 19, 2011
Ilse Velasquez was an advocate of human rights and teachers’ union leader. The People’s National Resistance Front declares Porfirio Lobo Sosa is responsable. March 18, 2011. The 59 years old teacher lost conscience on the street after a tear gas canister fired by the riots police struck her forehead. The cloud of toxic smoke that […]
March 18, 2011
It was three thirty in the afternoon, Friday, March 18th, when the team from Radio Progreso traveled from the city of Tocoa to the community of Guadalupe Carney, in the municipality of Trujillo, Province of Colon. At the community “Ocotes Altos” our vehicle was intercepted suddenly without warning by two police patrols, one driving a […]
March 17, 2011
It has come to my attention that the Committee of Relatives of the Detained and Disappeared in Honduras (COFADEH) has made an urgent call to the international community to demand that Mr. Porfirio Lobo’s regime cease it’s repression and continued criminalization of peaceful protests taking place in Honduras. On March 17th, in the cities of […]
March 31, 2011
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