Region:Americas

Country:Honduras

Department/Province/State:Yoro

Sex¹:Male

Age:22

Date of Killing:09/05/2023

Previous Threats:General threats to HRD in the area

Type of Work:Social protester

Organisation:Movimiento Amplio por la Dignidad y la Justicia

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Indigenous peoples' rights, Land rights

More information:Front Line Defenders

¹This database records an individual's chosen gender identity. If they do not self-identify as male or female they can use the option of recording other/neither or use the term NBGI (non binary gender identity).

URLs (links) of Interest

https://oacnudh.hn/oacnudh-condena-el-asesinato-del-defensor-tolupan-de-la-tierra-y-el-territorio-amilcar-vieda-y-de-naun-ismael-chacon/

https://cejil.org/comunicado-de-prensa/honduras-cidh-amplia-medidas-de-proteccion-para-tribu-tolupan-san-francisco-de-locomapa/

https://criterio.hn/impunidad-principal-motor-de-asesinatos-contra-defensores-indigenas-tolupanes-en-san-francisco-de-locomapa/

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