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Prisoners Of Conscience In Honduras Released
All the eight Guapinol defenders were unconditionally released in February 2022.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Mar 2022 -
Americas: Health workers at 'horrendous risk' of COVID-19 as governments fail to offer protection to those on frontlineAmericas has more than 2 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 - around half of all positive-tested cases globally
Press release 19 May 2020 -
Outcome: Rio Blanco land defenders' protection extendedThe Honduran government has agreed to new and continued protective measures for members of the Río Blanco community.
Urgent action outcomes 16 Jan 2020 -
Urgent Action update: Land defenders in Río Blanco still at risk
On 16 July, COPINH reported new attacks that affected at least 25 families of the community of Río Blanco, Honduras.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Aug 2019 -
Urgent Action: Land defenders at risk
Rosalina Dominguez, her four sons and two members of the community of Río Blanco, Intibucá, in Honduras were threatened.
Urgent action outcomes 15 May 2019 -
Honduras: Half-truths for Berta Cáceres and her family“The level of danger facing activists worldwide has reached crisis point” – Kate Allen
Press release 30 Nov 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Human rights defenders in Honduras under attack
Violence against human rights defenders monitoring and denouncing the violent repression of protests has increased
Urgent action outcomes 19 Jan 2018 -
Urgent Action Update: Violence against protestors escalates
At least 20 people have reportedly been killed, hundreds detained and others injured following the repression of protests
Urgent action outcomes 21 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action: Defenders denouncing violent repression at risk in Honduras
Honduran human rights organizations have reported security incidents, including threats and persecution of members.
Urgent action outcomes 19 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action: Violent repression following elections
At least 13 people have reportedly been killed, scores of people detained and others injured
Urgent action outcomes 15 Dec 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Armed attack against members of COPINH in Honduras
On 30 June unknown assailants attacked Berta Zuniga Cáceres, Sotero Chavarría Fúnez and José Asunción Martínez, coordinators of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH), while they were on the road returning to La…
Urgent action outcomes 10 Jul 2017 -
Urgent Action: Increasing smear campaign against defenders in Honduras
International organization Global Witness, along with Honduran organizations MILPAH, COPINH and CEHPRODEC are facing a smear campaign against them for their work defending land, territory and environmental rights in the country.
Urgent action outcomes 06 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action: Two Campesino leaders shot dead in Honduras
On 18 October, José Ángel Flores and Silmer Dionisio George of the Unified Campesino Movement of the Aguán were murdered.
Urgent action outcomes 24 Oct 2016 -
Urgent Action: Offices of Caceres case lawyers burglarized
The offices of Honduran organization Broad Movement for Justice and Dignity were burglarized on 13 July. The burglar stole computers with sensitive information on high-profile cases they represent, including the assassination of human rights defender…
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jul 2016 -
Urgent Action update: new attacks against Honduran human rights defenders
Members of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) and other national and international organizations were attacked by unidentified armed people.
Urgent action outcomes 27 Apr 2016 -
Urgent Action good news: Human rights defender returns from Honduras
Mexican human rights defender Gustavo Castro Soto, sole witness a murder has returned home from Honduras.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Apr 2016 -
Urgent Action: Human rights defender killed and others harassed in Honduras
Human right defender Nelson García was killed on 15 March 2016 following the murder of Berta Cáceres on 3 March 2016.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Mar 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Mexican human rights defender fears for safety in Honduras
Honduras ordered Mexican human rights defender Gustavo Castro Soto to stay in the country for another 30 days.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Mar 2016 -
Urgent Action: Witness to murder at risk in Honduras
Mexican human rights defender Gustavo Castro Soto, who witnessed the murder of Berta Cáceres, is at risk in Honduras.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Mar 2016
