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Women in Honduras Fighting for Justice



Since June 28, 2009 --the day of the coup against Honduran President Mel Zelaya-- a group of women called \"Feminists in Resistance\" have been fighting for justice. After the coup, Honduran women were raped, incarcerated and killed, and as Human Rights Watch reported last December,\"No one has been held criminally responsible for any of these violations.\"



To learn more, see this article I wrote for Latina Lista : \"Honduras: As Human Rights Violations Go Unpunished, \"Feminists in Resistance\" Fight for Justice\" http://www.latinalista.net/linkinglatinas/2011/01/honduras_as_human_righ...

      • Latin America and the Caribbean
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