Open Letter: Justice for Berta Cáceres
PEN International has joined a global action calling for justice for Honduran environmental activist, Berta Cáceres, who was murdered on March 3, 2016.
Tag: Honduras
Bullets Silence the Voice of Bertha Cáceres
PEN Canada is deeply saddened by the murder of Bertha Cáceres, and joins our colleagues at PEN Honduras in calling for an end to impunity in their country.
Honduras upholds IACHR order to lift ban on journalist Julio Ernesto Alvarado
Honduras has suspended the court-imposed ban that prevented Globo TV journalist Julio Ernesto Alvarado from presenting his news show.
Honduras: The US Has Blood On Its Hands
Honduran journalist Fred Alvarado spoke to CBC’s Anna Maria Tremonti about the forced removal of leftist President Manuel Zelaya June 28th, 2009.
CALL TO ACTION: Honduras Must Lift Ban on Alvarado
PEN International asks its members worldwide to pressure Honduras to allow Julio Ernesto Alvarado to resume his work as a journalist.
Honduras Demonstrates Contempt for IACHR Decision
The Honduran government has yet again displayed contempt for the authority of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) by formally banning journalist Julio Ernesto Alvarado from his profession for 16 months.
Fighting Silence in Honduras: The Battle Against Corruption, Impunity, and Violence
The International Issues Discussion (IID) series at Ryerson University, is pleased to present its third event of the Fall 2016 term in partnership with PEN Canada.
Honduras: Court Ruling Deals Major Blow to Media Freedom
PEN Canada condemns the actions of the Honduran Supreme Court in failing to implement a legally-binding order to protect journalist, Julio Ernesto Alvarado’s right to work.
Honduras: The Process of American Remilitarization and the Failure of the War on Drugs
In the early hours of June 28, 2009, President Manuel Zelaya, dressed in pyjamas, was seized by a squad of hooded soldiers that had been tactically trained by US Special Forces.
A Small Step for Honduran Journalists
Photo: Fred Alvarado, winner of the inaugural Escribir Sin Miedo competition, with his award. On Tuesday, May 25, 2015 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, PEN Canada and PEN Honduras presented Fred Alvarado with …