Elsy Reyes
Elsy Reyes is the coordinator of the Human Mobility Defense office at the National Commissioner for Human Rights in Honduras. She has been vocal about the alarming rates of asylum requests from Hondurans, highlighting how insecurity and violence, rather than solely economic factors, are driving many to seek refuge abroad.
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Elsy Reyes stated that many of the complaints presented to the organization are related to threats and domestic violence.
miles de mujeres han denunciado desplazamiento por violencia en Honduras
Honduras· 2026-03-07
Elsy Reyes revealed that between 2016 and 2025, the Conadeh attended to 4,743 complaints of internal forced displacement filed by women due to violence in the country.
Mujeres hondureñas huyen de sus hogares para sobrevivir a la violenciaHonduras· 2026-03-07Elsy Reyes highlighted the risks faced by families returning to Honduras, especially those with pending deportation orders.
el dilema de los autodeportadosHonduras· 2025-10-31
Elsy Reyes, the coordinator of the Human Mobility Defense of Conadeh, expressed concern for Hondurans affected by the cancellation of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
Conadeh pide protección y medidas de apoyo al gobiernoHonduras· 2025-08-22Elsy Reyes expressed that the majority of returning Hondurans come from Guatemala due to actions taken by that country.
Cifras de deportados hondureños se mantienen estables pese a advertencias de TrumpHonduras· 2025-08-14
Elsy Reyes recommended a series of measures to Hondurans affected by the cancellation of TPS.
Recomendaciones a los hondureños tras cancelación del TPSHonduras· 2025-07-07Elsy Reyes is the coordinator of the Human Mobility Defense of the National Commissioner for Human Rights.
Hondureños ocupan octavo lugar en solicitar asilo en EspañaHonduras· 2025-02-13