Juan Alberto Melgar Castro
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Juan Alberto Melgar Castro was a Honduran military general who served as President of Honduras during a period marked by political repression and human rights abuses. His administration was implicated in the Los Horcones massacre in 1975, where 14 individuals advocating for land rights were murdered.
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He was the head of state during the tragedy that occurred in 1975.
Baño de sangre hace 50 añosLa Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·
Honduras· 2025-06-28
Honduras· 2025-06-28
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro was the general in power during the time of the Los Horcones massacre.
Iglesia católica exige justicia y perdón a 50 años de matanza de 14 personas en HondurasLa Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·Honduras· 2025-06-26
Honduras· 2025-06-26
