Edition: October 2003

Gold vs. Skin: The struggle of the people of the Siria Valley

Consensus Building
A new legislative challenge for government in considering the Property Law and the Forestry Law

The Honduran government is facing a new legislative challenge: acting within the context of popularly negotiated accords.

The President has led extensive consensus building negotiations with civil society groups in drafting the Property Law and the Forestry Law. Now it is left to be seen if Congress will respect the process.

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Consensus Building:
A new legislative challenge

Rigoberto Sandoval Corea:
Congress should put the interests of the nation first

Congressman Virgilio Umanzor:
Approval of the Forestry Law is a condition for agreements with the IMF

Octavio Sánchez:
The Property Law conforms 100% to the demands made by civil society

Marvin Ponce:
How will rural communities benefit from this legislation?


December 2003