October 2019 Honduras Coup update (tags)
Summary: A campesino of the Bajo Aguan territory struggle was kidnapped by soldiers and murdered. Political prisoner Rommel’s mental health crisis forced a transfer to the psychiatric hospital. A Garífuna kindy teacher killed. Campesinos growing food in Siguatepeque were oppressed by cops and courts. A Libre party leader was assassinated. A journalist’s family home was attacked. Police intimidated another media. 18 October 2019 was also a date of major protests nationally because the regime president JOH’s brother Tony Hernández – also then parliamentarian – was declared guilty in New York as a drug trafficker and assassin. Police attacked many times with gases and arrests against ongoing protests against the dictatorship. A teacher leader was kidnapped and left for dead. A Miskita indigenous leader and spouse (teacher) were murdered by hitmen. One more Guapinol community member who opposed Mining company Inversiones Los Pinares was arrested.
Part 4: Honduras Coup Repeat Update 1-15 January 2018 (tags)
A summary of the assassinations, disappearances, protests attacked by gunshots, smear campaigns, at the barricades, on the streets and in the homes in Honduras these first 2 weeks of 2018 following the November 2017 election in which the president in power who people could not stand anymore decided that he won the election even though he didn't and is taking the power and has worsened repression since to take the power by force.
Universidad de Boston investiga causas de Insuficiencia Renal Crónica (IRC) en Nicaragua (tags)
A partir del 2009 y por una solicitud de la empresa del Grupo Pellas, Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited (NSEL) y de la Asociación Chichigalpa por la Vida (ASOCHIVIDA), un equipo de investigación de la Escuela de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Boston (BU) ha estado investigando un brote de la enfermedad de Insuficiencia Renal Crónica (ERC) de causa desconocida en Nicaragua.
Oficina CAO aborda el problema de la IRC en Nicaragua y C.A. (tags)
La oficina del Asesor en Cumplimiento/Ombudsman (CAO), del Banco Mundial, destacó recientemente el trabajo que viene realizando la Universidad de Boston sobre la ERC en Nicaragua, planteó extender la investigación a otros países de América Central y ponderó las virtudes del diálogo entre Nicaragua Sugar Estates Limited (NSEL), propietaria del Ingenio San Antonio, y Asochivida, la asociación de enfermos renales más importante de Nicaragua.
Urgent Call for Relief: Guatemala (tags)
All over southern Mexico and Central American thousands have lost loved ones, homes and crops from Hurricane Stan's devastation. These communities may never recover.
Guatemalan ex-dictator Rios Montts' Gospel Outreach church based in Eureka Ca. (tags)
Rios Montt is under house arrest thes days
Colombia Action Network (CAN) Events (tags)
[Colombia Action Network (CAN) Events] International Encounter in Soldarity Thu, 14 Jun 2001 15:18:44 -0600