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H o n d u r a s End
Notes 1 Constitution
of the Republic of Honduras, enabled by Article 72 of Decree No.
131, of January 11, 1982. 2 Ibid. Article
73. See Infra, Section 18 on the presence of foreigners in the media. 3 Ibid. Article
74. 4 Ibid. Article
75. 5 Ibid. Article
76 6 Ibid. Article
187. 7 Article
8 of the Law of Freedom of Speech of August 1, 1958. 8 Ibid. Article
2. 9 Ibid. Article
3. 1 0Ibid. Article
4. 11 Ibid. Article
5. 12 Ibid. Article
6. 13 Ibid. Article
7. 14 Ibid. Article
8 15 Ibid. Article
25. 16 Article 25
of the Telecommunications Law. Such regulation was enabled by Decree
No 185 of 1995, published in La Gaceta on December 5, 1995. 17 Article 10
of the Telecommunications Law. 18 Article 15
of the National Constitution. 19 Ibid. Article
16. 20 Article 18
of the National Constitution. 21 Ibid. Article
314. 22 Article 1
of the Organic Law of the College of Journalists of Honduras. Said
norm was enabled by Decree No. 759 of May 25, 1979. 23 Ibid. Article
2. 24 Ibid. Article
3. 25 Article 3
of Decree No. 79, of September 1, 1981. 26 Ibid. Article
5. 27 Ibid. Article
8. 28 Ibid. Article
2. 29 Ibid. Article
3. This article amends the text of Articles 58, 59, 60 and 61 of
the Law of the College of Journalists. 30 Internal
Bylaws of the College of Journalists of Honduras of January 9, 1982.
These bylaws do not have legal force. 31 Ibid. Article
2. 32 Article 38
of the Law of Freedom of Speech. 33 Ibid. Article
41. 34 Ibid. Article
42. 35 Ibid. Article
43. 36 Ibid. Article
110. 37 Ibid. Article
111. 38 Article 155
was amended by Decree 191 of 1996 by essentially increasing the
penalty of libel from two years stipulated in the Criminal Code
of 1983 to six years of incarceration as the maximum sentence for
this crime. The second section was also added. 39Article 156
of Decree 191 of 1996. 40Ibid. Article
157. 41Article 158
of the Penal Code. 42Ibid. Article
159. 43Article 160
was amended by Decree 191 of 1996. 44Article 161
of the Penal Code. 45Ibid. Article
162. 46Ibid. Article
163. 47Ibid. Article
164. 48Article 165
was amended by Decree 191 of 1996. 49Article 166
of the Penal Code. 50Ibid. Article
167. 51Ibid. Article
169. 52See Supra,
footnote 5. 53See Infra,
Section No. 22 on proposed laws. 54See Supra,
footnote 14. 55Article 28
of the Childhood Code. This Code was ratified by Decree 73 of 1996. 56Ibid. Article
32. 57Ibid. Article
33. 58Ibid. Article
34. 59Article 49
of the Law on Jurisdiction of Minors. This law was enabled by Decree
92 of 1969. 60Article 64
of the Law on Elections and Political Organizations. The text comes
from an edition published by the National Tribunal for Elections,
Graficentro Editores, 1977 edition. This version includes the reforms
of 1981 to 1997. 61Ibid. Article
65. 62Ibid. Article
70. 63Ibid. Article
64. 64Ibid. Article
233. 65Ibid. Article
239. 66Article 32
of the Law on Freedom of Speech. 67Ibid. Article
33. 68Ibid. Article
34. 69Ibid. Article
35. 70Ibid. Article
36. 71Ibid. Article
37. 72Article 323
of the Penal Code. 73Ibid. Article
325. 74Article 345
was modified by Decree 191 of 1996. The modification called for
an increase in the penalty provided for contempt of three (3) to
six (6) years as maximum sentence. 75Article 80
of the National Constitution. 76Article 1
of the Bylaws of the CJH. 77Ibid. Article
13. 78This ethics
code was promulgated at the General Assembly of the CJH in 1979. 79Article of
the Bylaws of the CJH. 80Ibid. Article
10. 81Article 29
of the Law of Copyrights and related Rights. This law was enabled
by Decree No. 141 of 1993. 82Ibid. Article
156. 83Article 74
of the National Constitution. 84Article 73
of the National Constitution. 85Article 13
of the Law of Free Expression of Thought. 86Ibid. Article
14. 87Ibid. Article
15. 88Ibid. Article
16. 89Ibid. Article
7. 90 Ibid. Article
20. 91Article 21
of the Law of Free Expression of Thought. 92Article 73
of the National Constitution. 93Article 5
of the Organic Law of the CJH. 94Article 18
of the Bylaws of the CJH. 95Article 30
of the Law of Free Expression of Thought. 96Article 38
of the Basic Telecommunications Law. 97Article 158
of the Law of Copyright. 98Article 10
of the Health Code. This statute was issued by Decree No. 65 of
1991. 99Ibid. Article
47. 100Article 9
of the Law of Free Expression of Thought.
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