José Alejandro Arita
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Region:Americas
Country:Honduras
Department/Province/State:Cortes
Sex1:Male
Date of Killing:25/11/2019
Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area
Type of Work:Journalist / Media worker
Organisation:Puerto Visión
Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC/Civ&Pol Rights
Sector Detail:Abuse of power/corruption
More information:ACI-Participa
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URLs (links) of Interest
- https://cpj.org/es/2019/12/asesinan-al-presentador-de-programa-televisivo-jos/
- https://x.com/OACNUDHHN/status/1199734924535836673
- https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/human-rights/article/honduras-acribillan-y-matan-al-comunicador-social-jose-arita-a-la-salida-de-su-programa