Dokument #1109305
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Autor)
Please find attached excerpts of documents
which discuss the background, structure and membership of the death
squad known as 'Battalion 316'.
1)
Human Rights in Honduras: Central
America's 'Sideshow' (Americas Watch Report: Washington, D.C.)
May 1987, pp. 51-56 and 126-143.
2)
Honduras: Civilian Authority - Military
Power, Human Rights Violations in the 1980s (Amnesty
International: London, 1988) pp.16-19.
3)
Amnesty International Report 1989,
(Amnesty International, New York, 1989) pp. 132-134.
4)
Lindsey Grudson, "Political Violence
Sweeping Once-Quiet Honduras" The New York Times, August 27,
1989.