Honduras
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24 September 2018
A seca recente levou à perda de cerca de 280 mil hectares de feijão e milho em Guatemala, El Salvador e Honduras, afetando potencialmente a situação alimentar e nutricional de mais de 2 milhões de pessoas, alertaram duas agências das Nações Unidas nesta sexta-feira (24).
A Organização das…
17 September 2018
Up to now, there is no announcement on a date when the trial will continue until the Court of Appeal resolves the legal objections filed.
The first trial for the murder of Honduran Indigenous activist Berta Caceres was suspended on Monday in Tegucigalpa. Caceres was assassinated on Mar. 2, 2016 in…
2 September 2018
El Tribunal Interamericano de Derechos Humanos ha condenado al Estado hondureño por violar el derecho a la propiedad colectiva de la tierra
LA CEIBA (HONDURAS), 2 Sep. (Fundación Thomson Reuters/EP) -
Hace apenas seis años la comunidad garifuna de Vallecito estaba prácticamente abandonada, pero…
28 August 2018
New UN report highlights drastic increase in violence and legal harassment driven by rapid expansion of development projects on indigenous lands
A significant pattern of abuse has emerged in a wide variety of countries, in which both physical violence and legal prosecution are used against…
30 July 2018
Los campesinos y campesinas del valle del Aguàn denunciaron el pasado fin de semana que siguen siendo despojados de sus tierras a pesar que existe un fallo judicial que les otorga los predios a ellos y que además son amenazados por miembros de la Policía de Investigación (DPI)
El pasado sábado 165…
5 July 2018
El 11 % de esta área protegida ha sido carcomida por 9140 hectáreas de palma africana.
Los residuos de los fertilizantes y de los químicos de la palma africana han causado la acumulación de los residuos orgánicos en la Laguna de los Micos, 44 kilómetros de agua dulce que abastecían a todo el…
28 May 2018
Families face pressure to decide the fate of their relatives’ grave, dividing the community of Azacualpa where as many as 350 bodies have already been exhumed
Nothing is sacred in the path of gold miners in northwestern Honduras – not even the dead.
A transnational mining company, Aura…
24 January 2018
Most of the killings in Latin America took place in Colombia, Brazil, Mexico and Honduras, according to the report.
Of the 312 human rights defenders murdered across the world in 2017, 212 of them (67.9 percent) were from Latin America, according to a new report by Ireland-based non-profit Front…
16 October 2017
Campesinos organizados de Honduras exigieron hoy la aprobación de una reforma integral con equidad de género para reducir el hambre en el país y terminar con la impunidad en los casos de asesinatos de unos 100 labriegos.
Tegucigalpa, 16 oct (EFE).- Campesinos organizados de Honduras…
5 September 2017
Las mujeres organizadas han sostenido acercamientos con funcionarios de la Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico, entidad responsable administrativa y presupuestariamente de CREDIMUJER, que han resultado intrascendentes.
Las mujeres campesinas denuncian que el Gobierno de Juan Orlando…
11 August 2017
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Using digital technology to record land deals in Honduras can help clean up a corrupt system, protect the poor against eviction and stem violence in the world's most dangerous place for environmental activists, according to an analyst.
Nearly 80 percent of…
27 July 2017
Honduras has the highest murder rate for environmental activists in the world mostly because of conflict over land rights.
Relatives of Berta Caceres, the iconic Indigenous environmentalist from Honduras who was killed in March last year, denounced a "hate campaign" against them Wednesday.
At a…