Honduras - Human Rights Council - Violence against Women - September 2014
Date: September 1, 2014Document: Honduras - Human Rights Council - Violence against Women - September 2014 (PDF 328.6 KB)
Country: Honduras
Type: Intl Mechanism Submission
Issues: Gender-Based Violence, International Advocacy, Torture, Women's Rights
Mechanism: Universal Periodic Review
Report Type: Stakeholder Report
Collaborators: International Action Network on Small Arms and Comité de América Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de las Mujeres-Honduras.
Violence against women in Honduras - including gun violence, domestic violence, sexual violence and femicide - is widespread, systematic and increasing at a dramatic rate.