International Organizations Applaud Work of CNA and FOSDEH Urge Honduran Authorities to Ensure their Safety in Light of Revelations Detailed in Study on Corruption in the Country

February 14, 2020

February 14, 2020 - Oxfam America, the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA), Seattle International Foundation (SIF), the Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL), the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF), the Latin America Working Group (LAWG), and the Association of International Cooperation (Espacio ACI), which brings together 31 international non-governmental organizations working in Honduras applaud the National Anti-Corruption Council (CNA) and the Social Forum on the External Debt and Development in Honduras (FOSDEH) for the joint study, “An Estimate of the Macro-Economic Impact of Corruption on Honduras.” We call on the Honduran government to implement the recommendations from this report and ensure the safety of CNA and FOSDEH personnel in light of the disturbing revelations detailed in the report.   We urge the international community to continue to support brave Hondurans committed to ending corruption and increasing accountability in their country.

 

Read the press release here.