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Sister Dianna Ortiz, Presente!
Sister Dianna Ortiz, Presente! SOA Watch mourns the death of Sister Dianna Ortiz, OSU, who passed away on February 19th. We give thanks for her life and remarkable witness for peace and justice, to end torture, and Read More …
Take Action: Senators introduce bill to suspend U.S. support for Honduran regime
(Español aquí) On February 23rd, Senator Jeff Merkley of Oregon introduced the Honduras Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Act in the U.S. Senate. The bill would: Suspend U.S. assistance to the Honduran military and police, including U.S. military/police Read More …
SUNLA for Truth, Justice, Land, and Life
On February 18th, OFRANEH (Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras) launched SUNLA (Garifuna Committee for the Search and Investigation of the Disappeared from Triunfo de La Cruz), an independent and interdisciplinary investigative body made up of Read More …
We can’t just close Guantanamo Bay prison, we also have to abolish the injustice that allowed it to exist
By Maha Hilal “I believe it is time for the detention facility at Guantanamo to close its doors,”Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin wrote in his written responses to Congress during his recent confirmation hearing. As a longtime advocate Read More …
New Threats Against Human Rights Defender María Eugenia Mosquera Riascos
On Friday January 29th and Saturday January 30th, for the second time, the human rights defender María Eugenia Mosquera was threatened by Whatsapp while she was in Buenaventura with representatives from Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) Peace Presence, Fellowship Read More …
Film festival March 20 & 21 for World Water Day
SOA Watch is honored to have hosted a mini-film festival on March 20 & 21, 2021 in partnership with Mutual Aid Media, COPINH, and OFRANEH. The film festival included the world premiere of Read More …
Global Day of Action: 6 months since the forced disappearance of 4 Garifuna men in Honduras
Today, January 18th, marks 6 months since the forced disappearance of Albert Sneider Centeno Thomas, Milton Joel Martínez Ávila, Suami Mejía Garcia, and Gerardo Misael Trochez Cálix from the Garifuna community of Triunfo de la Cruz on Honduras’ Read More …
Take Action: Ask your Representative to support reducing U.S. gun exports to Mexico
As the attention of the country focuses on the white supremacist violence that terrorized the U.S. Capitol, we must acknowledge that white supremacy and U.S. policy inflict terror on communities across the globe every single Read More …
Threats Against Human Rights Defender María Eugenia Mosquera Riascos
The undersigned organizations sign on to this public statement to express our deep concern for the life and wellbeing of human rights defender María Eugenia Mosquera, after a series threats made against her person. On Read More …