On July 31, PBI-Honduras posted: “To end this #PrideMonth, we accompanied the organizations Asociación LGTB Arcoiris de Honduras and Somoscdc Hn during the closing march through the streets of Tegucigalpa. At PBI we highlight the work of all the organizations that work to defend LGTBI+ rights and we remember the Read more…
On July 26, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Yesterday we were present at the call issued by the Municipal Committee in Defense of Common and Public Goods of Tocoa addressed to social organizations and the media in front of the Secretary of Natural Resources and Environment. The Committee demands the definitive cancellation of Read more…
Photo: Water defender Óscar Oquelí Domínguez Ramos was murdered on June 15, 2023. On June 15, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “ALERT: PBI Honduras is concerned about the murder of Oqueli Domínguez, brother of the renowned #Guapinol river defender Reynaldo Domínguez. We show solidarity with the family for this painful event.” The Spanish Read more…
Photo: A truck donated to/purchased by the Honduran Ministry of Health from Canada is used to transport soldiers in June 2019. What is the relationship between Canada, the CANSEC weapons show in Ottawa and the arming of state repression against the LGBTQI+ community in Honduras? The lack of transparency and Read more…
On May 8, PBI-Honduras posted: “Recently we were accompanying CEHPRODEC on a tour of capacity development sessions in the Olancho department. In the first session, the organization met with young people addressing issues of awareness and environmental protection. In the second, topics of nonverbal language and body expression were addressed Read more…
On April 26, PBI-Honduras posted: “Last week we accompanied the CNTC [National Union of Rural Workers] Regional Progreso, to visit some peasant bases in the Guanchías sector. The bases, Nuevo Esfuerzo and Agua Blanca are in the process of recovering national lands with active procedures at the National Agrarian Institute. Read more…
On April 24, PBI-Honduras posted: “On Saturday, April 22, International Earth Day, we accompanied the Honduran Centre for the Promotion of Community Development (CEHPRODEC) during the youth march to celebrate and raise awareness for the care of the Planet, in San Esteban, Olancho. In 1992, the United Nations Earth Summit Read more…
On April 21, PBI-Honduras posted: “Last Friday we accompanied CEHPRODEC [the Honduran Centre for the Promotion of Community Development] to Siguatepeque to the celebration of several Lenca indigenous councils after the securing of 35 letters of freedom. The indigenous councils are settled and have been defending their ancestral lands for Read more…
PBI-Honduras has posted: “Monday, April 17 was the International Day of Peasant Struggle: the National Central of Field Workers CNTC Tegucigalpa signed an agreement with the Office of Presidential Designated Doris Gutiérrez, aiming to promote the productive, economic, social and cultural development of the farmworkers in Honduras. Today, Tuesday April Read more…
Photo: “We are not asking for money, we are defending our rights. No to the exploitation of the cemetery hill.” Photo by Rights Action. Last April, the Peace Brigades International-Honduras Project posted: “After seven years, despite ratification in an Open Council and an injunction in their favour, the struggle of Read more…