The Honduran Government has yet to comply with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights order to take measures to safeguard the life of human rights defender Ms Gladys Lanza Ochoa despite continuous threats against her, as well as against her family members, most recently on 22 August 2012.
Human rights defenders, Mr Samson Owimba Ojiayo and Mr Godwin Kamau Wangoe, who were abducted by Kenyan security forces and subjected to ill-treatment have received threats and harassment from plain clothes security forces since their release.
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