Photo: Reynaldo Domínguez. Photo by Roberto Palomo. The Madrid-based newspaper El Diario reports on Honduran environmental defender Reynaldo Dominguez in an article titled Living under death threat for defending his community’s river: “I am more afraid that we will all die of thirst”. We highlight that the article notes: “Last Read more…
On April 5, PBI-Honduras has posted: “Recently, we were visiting the community of Guapinol, in the department of Columbus, which condemns the pollution of the river waters, due to the presence of a mega mining project established next to their lands, against which the community continues to resist. #GuapinolResists We Read more…
On March 31, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Today, on #TransVisibilityDay, we accompany @arcoirisghn [the LGTB Association of Honduras] and @somoscdc_hn [the Centre for LGTBI Development and Cooperation] in a sit-in. 2 years ago, the IACHR [Inter-American Court of Human Rights] held the State of #Honduras responsible for the murder of trans defender Read more…
On March 30, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Last week in Triunfo de la Cruz, Tela, together with @ofraneh [the Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras] and the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances of the #UN we observed the reconstruction of the facts of the disappearance of Snider Centeno, Milton Martínez, Suami Mejía and Read more…
On March 27, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Last week we accompanied @DinaMeza14 of @asopodehu [the Association for Democracy and Human Rights in Honduras] during the press conference ‘Freedom of expression organisations ask Central American states for timely attention mechanisms to defend freedom of expression in the region’.” They also tweeted: “Throughout this Read more…
On March 22, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Today is International Water Day, yesterday we accompanied @Cehprodechn [the Honduran Centre for the Promotion of Community Development] in the community of Sazagua, La Paz, affected by the construction of two hydroelectric dams. We highlight the work of communities in defense of the environment and Read more…
On March 13, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “#PBI accompanies CNTC [National Union of Rural Workers] Progreso on a visit to the 17 de Junio peasant base, which is in the process of recovering land and developing community projects. We highlight the work of the CNTC in defence of land and food sovereignty.” Read more…
On March 3, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Yesterday we accompanied with body and soul @COPINHHONDURAS [the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras] in the seventh sowing of comrade Berta Cáceres. #Berta lives in the heart of the Lenca people and taught us the importance of caring for and loving Read more…
On March 1, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “#PBI accompanies the @CntcTegucigalpa [National Union of Rural Workers] in the Río Indio 2 community, evicted on February 15. The community was waiting for a commission from INA [the National Agrarian Institute] to carry out a land survey, but this did not take place.” It Read more…
On February 27, PBI-Honduras tweeted: “Last week we visited the campesina base “El Arrayán, Nueva Esperanza”, in Comayagua, together with the Dutch embassy and the @CntcTegucigalpa [the National Union of Rural Workers. The community is about to celebrate its 40th anniversary and is still waiting for a community title.” Their Read more…