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OEA/Ser.L/V/II.
Doc. 68
3 June 2010
Original:
Spanish
PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN
RIGHTS ON ITS VISIT TO HONDURAS, MAY 15 TO 18, 2010
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
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I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
II. BACKGROUND
III. HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION
A. Journalists and Social Communicators
1. Murders
of journalists in 2010
2. Threats,
harassment and protective measures
3. Journalists
threatened
4. Journalists
with Radio Progreso
5. Journalists
with Radio La Voz de Occidente
6. Attacks
on media outlets’ [places of business]
7. Legal
framework
8. Failure
to investigate the closing of media outlets, the detention
of
journalists and the attacks on the media
9. Inefficacy
of the protective measures
10. Other
abuses
B. Human
Rights Defenders and Social Leaders
1. Murders of human rights defenders and social leaders
2. Threats
against and harassment of human rights defenders and other social
leaders
C. Implementation
of the precautionary measures granted by the IACHR
D. Harassment
and persecution of Magistrates and Judges
E. Sectors
of the population that have historically been marginalized
and are the most vulnerable
F. Impunity
G. Amnesty
H. Truth
and Reconciliation Commission
I. The
Bajo Aguán situation
IV. THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARD RESTORING DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS AND
THE CHALLENGES THAT LIE AHEAD
V. RECOMMENDATIONS
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