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2 stories in #lenca
Clear filtersSecond Suspect Gets 15 Years in Lenca Leader's Murder
Evin Noel Sales Ayala was convicted and sentenced to 15 years in prison for the January 2022 murder of Pablo Hernández Rivera, a broadcaster, indigenous Lenca leader, and human-rights and land-rights advocate in Lempira.
Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)Read in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 20, 2026#homicide-conviction#journalist-killing#indigenous-leaderLenca Leaders Convicted Despite State Land Title
A judge in San Pedro Sula convicted four indigenous leaders of usurpation despite the National Agrarian Institute granting the Lenca community legal title to the disputed land in El Cacao, prompting rights groups to appeal and take the case to international bodies.
Criterio.hnRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#indigenous-rights#lenca#land-rights