Honduras: Elections should mark a turning point for human rights

Headline Title: Honduras: Elections should mark a turning point for human rights 05 November 2013 Presidential candidates in Honduras must promise to address the dire human rights crisis in the country if there is any chance of putting an end to the escalating levels of violence, insecurity and impunity, said Amnesty International ahead of elections on 24 November.The organization has written to all eight presidential candidates urging them to set out their commitment to human rights.“The human rights situation in Honduras is dire and the future of the country hangs in the balance,”…

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