One year after four men’s abduction, Honduras’s Garífuna still await justice
This was yet another incident in a disturbing pattern of state-led intimidation, criminalisation and violence directed at Honduras’s Afro-Indigenous Garífuna community
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Blog Post | July 23, 2021
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Press Release | August 11, 2020 Global Witness demands an urgent investigation into the disappearances of members of the Garífunas community in Honduras
Numerous witnesses have confirmed that these members of the indigenous community of Triunfo de la Cruz were seized from their homes on 18 July
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Blog Post | March 02, 2021 Five years on from Berta Cáceres’ assassination, impunity reigns in Honduras - updated
Despite the international outcry that followed Berta’s murder, the Honduran government is consistently failing in its duty to protect its own citizens
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Blog Post | August 19, 2019 Be inspired by land and environmental defenders on World Photography Day
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Blog Post | August 08, 2019 The new IPCC report makes one thing clear: protecting land and those who defend it is crucial for stopping climate breakdown.
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Press Release | November 30, 2018 Comment on trial of Honduran indigenous environmentalist Berta Cáceres.
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Press Release | September 28, 2018 Human Rights Defenders are a Cornerstone of Sustainable Development
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Press Release | September 10, 2018 Global organisations call for justice as trial for murder of indigenous leader Berta Cáceres begins
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Briefing Document | August 20, 2018 Voluntary guidelines for agribusiness, and their relevance to defenders
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Press Release | July 24, 2018 Deadliest year on record for land and environmental defenders, as agribusiness is shown to be the industry most linked to killings
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Briefing Document | July 24, 2018 What Businesses & Governments can do for Defenders
Briefings
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Briefing Document | August 20, 2018 Voluntary guidelines for agribusiness, and their relevance to defenders
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Briefing Document | July 24, 2018 What Businesses & Governments can do for Defenders
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Briefing Document | May 03, 2005 IFM in Honduras
Press Releases
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Press Release | August 11, 2020 Global Witness demands an urgent investigation into the disappearances of members of the Garífunas community in Honduras
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Press Release | November 30, 2018 Comment on trial of Honduran indigenous environmentalist Berta Cáceres.
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Press Release | September 28, 2018 Human Rights Defenders are a Cornerstone of Sustainable Development
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Press Release | September 10, 2018 Global organisations call for justice as trial for murder of indigenous leader Berta Cáceres begins
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Press Release | July 24, 2018 Deadliest year on record for land and environmental defenders, as agribusiness is shown to be the industry most linked to killings
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Press Release | April 03, 2018 Global Witness joins human rights organisations to call on Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox to stop UK exports of surveillance equipment to Honduras
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Press Release | March 15, 2017 Honduran government must counter smear campaign against land and environmental defenders and protect those under threat
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Press Release | March 03, 2017 7 more activists killed in year since Berta Caceres’ murder as Honduran government ramps up crackdown
Reports
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Report | January 31, 2017 Honduras: the deadliest country in the world for environmental activism
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Report | January 28, 2009 Honduras: A farce in three acts
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Report | April 20, 2015 How Many More?
Blogs
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Blog Post | July 23, 2021 One year after four men’s abduction, Honduras’s Garífuna still await justice
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Blog Post | March 02, 2021 Five years on from Berta Cáceres’ assassination, impunity reigns in Honduras - updated
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Blog Post | August 19, 2019 Be inspired by land and environmental defenders on World Photography Day
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Blog Post | August 08, 2019 The new IPCC report makes one thing clear: protecting land and those who defend it is crucial for stopping climate breakdown.
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Blog Post | December 06, 2017 US releases millions of dollars to Honduras despite protestors killed and cries of fraud in election crackdown
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Blog Post | April 07, 2017 US Congress calls for action on Honduras in response to murders of land and environmental activists
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Blog Post | March 06, 2017 “You’d better make sure that car’s bullet-proof!” An account of our recent trip to Honduras
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Blog Post | December 10, 2016 Gone but not forgotten
