![]() Two union activists were murdered in Guatemala and one in Honduras, while dozens of others were targets of violence—including threats of murder, kidnapping and stalking—over the past year, according to two reports recent reports. Since 2004, 87 union leaders and activists have been killed in Guatemala, one of the most dangerous nations in the world for union rights activists. In Honduras, many of those targeted in the 39 documented instances of violence were organizing unions or seeking collective bargaining agreements in the agro-industrial palm oil sector in Colón. Read more at the Solidarity Center. Photo: Isela Juárez is among Honduran union activists targeted with death threats. Credit: Anti-Union Violence Network of Honduras Comments are closed.
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