Migdonia Ayestas
Migdonia Ayestas is the director of the Observatorio de la Violencia at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras (UNAH). She has been vocal about the alarming rates of feminicide in Honduras, a country that leads Latin America in this tragic statistic. In 2025, she reported that at least 59 women have been violently killed, emphasizing the need for targeted strategies to address gender-based violence and calling for authorities to respond effectively to this escalating crisis. Ayestas has raised concerns about societal attitudes towards women and the education of girls, highlighting the urgent need for change in a nation where the majority of femicides remain unsolved.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honduras | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 9,729 | $25,000 | 25$ |
| Totals | 1 | 9,904,608 | 9,729 | $25,000 | 25$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas is the director of the Violence Observatory at IUDPAS and highlighted the alarming statistics of violence against women.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas stated that the number of deployed agents does not meet the real security needs of the population.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas is the director of the Observatorio de la Violencia de the Universidad Nacional Autónoma (Unah) and discusses the ongoing violence in Honduras.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas is the director of the Observatory of Violence at the National Autonomous University of Honduras and highlights the increasing trend of femicides in the country.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas, directora del Observatorio Nacional de la Violencia de la UNAH, considera que estas cifras incrementan la percepción de inseguridad.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas highlights the alarming increase in crimes against women and the impunity surrounding these cases.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas highlighted the alarming increase in crimes against women in Honduras.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas highlights the alarming increase in crimes against women in Honduras.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas, directora del Observatorio de la Violencia de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, advirtió que estas cifras reflejan una situación crítica que requiere una respuesta urgente.
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Honduras:
Migdonia Ayestas is the director of the Observatory of Violence at the National Autonomous University of Honduras.
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