CMDBCP complaint filed with Public Prosecutor’s Office against police and military involved in abuses committed during the operation to evict the protest encampment on 27 September 2018.
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2018 Arrest warrant against 18 CMDBCP environmental activists
13 September 2018 La Ceiba criminal court judge warrant for the arrest of 18 environmental activists allegedly involved in the Guapinol protest encampment on charges of usurpation and damages.
2019 Arrest warrant against 32 CMDBCP environmental activists
22 February 2019 La Ceiba criminal court warrant for the arrest of 32 CMDBCP activists on charges of illegal deprivation of liberty, aggravated robbery, arson and criminal conspiracy (privación injusta de la libertad, incendio agravado, robo y asociación ilícita).
2019 Judicial decision to dismiss charges against 12 detained CMDBCP activists and order their release
4 March 2019 ruling by national court judge to dismissed charges (sobreseimiento definitivo) against the first 12 CMDBCP activists detained.
2019 Criminal complaint by CMDBCP against judge and prosecutor for abuse of authority
CMDBCP complaint against judge and local prosecutors for unlawfully issuing arrest warrants against water defenders engaged in constitutionally protected activities to defend human rights.
2019 NGO Amicus Curiae in support of detained Guapinol environmental defenders
Amicus Curiae Casefile No. 565-19 (Court of Appeal/ SCO-0761-2019 Constitutional Chamber in support of Guapinol environmental defenders), dated 4 November 2019 submitted by Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF), Human Rights Research and Education Centre, Bufete para Pueblos Indígenas and the Colectivo de Abogados José Albear Restrepo (Spanish).
2019 Appeals court ruling to dismiss charges against some protesters
In October 2020, the Honduran Appeals Court published its November 2019 judgement rejecting an appeal filed by the public prosecutor and Inversiones Los Pinares (ILP) against the National Court judge decision in March 2019 to dismiss charges of usurpation and damages against eleven detained CMDBCP activists for their alleged participation in the 2018 Guapinol protestContinue reading “2019 Appeals court ruling to dismiss charges against some protesters”
2019 Supreme Court refusal of Constitutional challenge to 2013 Decree 252-2013 reconfiguring Montaña de Botaderos National Park
Supreme Court of Justice constitutionality ruling No. RI-171-19, 24 May 2019.
2018 Criminal complaints against present and former mayor of Tocoa municipality
CMDBCP criminal complaints filed with the Public Prosecutor’s Office against municipal authorities.
2018 Criminal complaints against private mining company and Honduran State authorities
CMDBCP criminal complaints filed with the Public Prosecutor’s Office against the private company, Inversiones Los Pinares, and against the Honduran Institute of Geology and Mining (Instituto Hondureño de Geología y Minas, INHGEOMIN), Honduran Institute for Forestry Conservation (Instituto Hondureño de Conservación Forestal, ICF) and the Ministry of the Environment (complaint no. 0209-2018-878).
