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Two More Killings in the Aguan: José Efrain del Cid and Juan José Peralta Escoto

May 23, 2012

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By Annie Bird, annie@rightsaction.org   On Friday, May 18 at approximately 7:30pm, Jose Efrain Del Cid, a member of the Nueva Panama Campesino Business, one of the 14 campesino organizations that make up the Campesino Movement of the Aguan on the Left Bank (MUCA-MI), was shot while sitting in a car in the municipality of […]

Honduras: Which Side Is the US On?

May 23, 2012

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by Dana Frank In some ways, it was just one more bloody episode in a blood-soaked country. In the early hours of the morning on May 11, a group of indigenous people traveling by canoe on a river in the northeast Mosquitia region of Honduras came under helicopter fire. When the shooting was over, at […]

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