
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro
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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Honduras:
He was the head of state during the tragedy that occurred in 1975.
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Honduras:
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro was the general in power during the time of the Los Horcones massacre.
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