Honduras: Fear for safety/death threats

Index Number: AMR 37/017/2003
Date Published: 6 October 2003
Categories: Americas, Honduras

Bertha Oliva de Nativí, Coordinator of Comité de Familiares de Detenidos- Desaparecidos en Honduras, COFADEH (Committee of Relatives of the Disappeared in Honduras) and a prominent human rights defender, has reportedly received several threatening phone calls. Her nine-year-old daughter, Bertha Marcela Palacios, has also been threatened with death. Amnesty International is concerned for the safety of Bertha Oliva de Nativí and her family.