Articles by Comité por la Libre Expresión – C-Libre
Honduras accepts United Nations Human Rights Council recommendations on free expression
Countries participating in the Universal Periodic Review on Hondruas expressed concern over the freedom of expression situation, especially the murders of nine journalists so far in 2010.
Serious situation of freedom of expression in Honduras
A delegation of the IFEX-ALC will attend the Universal Periodic Review of Honduras to express its concern over the current state of free expression in this Central American country.
Thirty-eight IFEX members make recommendations to improve freedom of expression at Honduras’s UPR
In support of the IFEX-Latin America and the Caribbean (IFEX-ALC) mission to the Honduras UPR in Geneva, IFEX members provided recommendations regarding the country’s freedom of expression record.
Thirty-one IFEX members and 25 other groups call on the President of Puntland to respect freedom of expression
Since Abdirahman Mohamed Farole became president on 11 January 2009, journalists have been arrested, physically assaulted, suspended, censored and even killed, and the operations of news media organisations have been threatened, closed or restricted.
Journalist survives assassination attempt
On his morning radio programme, journalist Luis Galdámez has constantly expressed his opposition to the coup d’état that removed former president Manuel Zelaya from office.
Army, police officers attack Radio Uno in San Pedro Sula
Hundreds of soldiers and police officers launched tear gas bombs at the building and attacked the staff.
Radio station forced off air by vandalism
Radio Uno stopped broadcasting after the power lines to its transmitters were cut on the evening of 30 August.
Journalist killed in San Pedro Sula
Journalist Israel Zelaya Díaz was found dead in a sugarcane plantation close to the city of Villanueva, with bullet wounds to his body.