Honduras - Soldiers use clubs to disperse women journalists demonstrating outside presidential palace

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders condemns the violence used by police and soldiers to disperse yesterday's demonstration by journalists – mostly women – outside the presidential palace in Tegucigalpa to demand justice for the 24 journalists killed since 2003, 17 of them since the June 2009 coup d'état. The latest journalist to be murdered, last week, was a woman. “The Honduran government's only response to the dire human rights and civil liberties situation is repression,” Reporters Without Borders (...)

© Reporters sans frontières - mercredi 14 décembre 2011