The office of human rights organisation, Comité de Familiares de Detenidos Desaparecidos en Honduras – COFADEH (the Committe for relatives of disappeared detainees in Honduras), has come under a police tear-gas attack in Tegucigalpa on 22 September 2009. At the time of the attack the office was fully staffed and approximately 100 people, including women and children, were inside the building.