Leonela Zelaya

Leonela Zelaya

victim Honduras

Leonela Zelaya was a 34-year-old transgender woman and sex worker in Honduras, who was tragically murdered in 2004. Her death highlighted the pervasive violence and discrimination faced by the LGBTI community in the country. Despite her tragic passing, her case remains a significant point of advocacy for human rights organizations seeking justice and accountability for crimes against marginalized populations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
10,274
Power
26$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 9,904,608 10,274 $25,000 26$
Totals 1 9,904,608 10,274 $25,000 26$
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Recent Mentions

Honduras Honduras: Leonela Zelaya was a trans woman and sex worker whose arbitrary detention and murder investigation were condemned by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Corte IDH condena a Honduras por detención y fallas en investigación de muerte de Leonela Zelaya

Honduras Honduras: Leonela Zelaya was a trans woman and sex worker who was murdered in 2004, highlighting discrimination against the LGBTI community in Honduras. 5

La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily: Piden a CorteIDH condena contra Honduras por discriminación y asesinato de mujer trans