By Catracha Hondurena on April 17, 2010
amnesty international, artists
Human Interest
Karla Lara, the famous Honduran singer and activist, is announcing her first United States tour. Ms. Lara will be performing at Amnesty International’s Human Rights Art Festival on April 24th in Silver Spring, Maryland, where she will be singing “Songs of the Resistance.” For over twenty years, Kara Lara has used music to raise awareness […]
By Catracha Hondurena on April 20, 2009
amnesty international, human rights, summit of the americas
Politics in Honduras
The fifth Summit of the Americas has failed to recognize that human rights must be placed at the centre of efforts to confront the many fundamental challenges facing the region. Governments from every country in the Americas, except for Cuba, took part in the four-yearly meeting held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, between […]