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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Honduras: Further information: New threats against journalists in ...
30 April 2010

A Honduran journalist who received a death threat on 21 April has been followed by two men on a motorbike. Shots have also been fired outside his home. Another ...

Urgent Action       AMR 37/008/2010

Honduran government must take a stand against killing of ...
29 April 2010

The authorities have been urged to take immediate action to protect media workers after an escalating series of attacks has led to six journalists being killed ...

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Honduras: Journalists killed in Honduras
26 April 2010

Journalists in Honduras are at serious risk. Six journalists, all men, have been shot dead in the last eight weeks, and numerous others have received death threats ...

Urgent Action       AMR 37/007/2010

Honduras: Submission to the UN Universal Periodic Review: Ninth ...
19 April 2010

In this submission, Amnesty International provides information under sections C and D as stipulated in the General Guidelines for the Preparation of Information ...

Report       AMR 37/005/2010

Honduras: Opposition activist gets death threats
16 April 2010

A teacher, who has been an opposition activist and written articles critical of the 28 June 2009 coup that installed a de facto government, has received a series ...

Urgent Action       AMR 37/006/2010

Amnesty International issues human rights plan for Honduras ...
28 January 2010

The organization has issued 13 recommendations to newly elected Honduran PresidentPorfirio Lobo to repair the damage done to human rights since the June2009 ...

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Honduras: Recommendations to the new Honduran government following ...
28 January 2010

RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE NEW HONDURAN GOVERNMENT FOLLOWING THE COUP OF JUNE 2009. Amnesty International is a global movement of 2.2 ...

Report       AMR 37/003/2010

Honduras: Afro-descendant radio station attacked
13 January 2010

A radio station which promotes the rights of Afro-descendant communities in eastern Honduras, had all its equipment destroyed on 6 January. The radio station staff ...

Urgent Action       AMR 37/002/2010

Honduras: Activist threatened
5 January 2010

An academic who ran for parliament has received death threats, days after another activist was abducted and killed. Rafael Cáceres had spoken out against the coup ...

Urgent Action       AMR 37/001/2010

Honduras must launch full investigation into death of human rights ...
15 December 2009

Walter Trochez was shot in the chest by a drive-by gunman on Sunday night while walking home through the centre of Tegucigalpa.

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