Word: hualicela
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Dates: during 1981-1981
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...massacre of nearly 1500 people. According to the reports, the National Guard opened fire on 700 women, 600 old persons, and 150 children who were trying to cross the border into Honduras on March 27. They state the killings occurred by some caves between Santa Flena and Hualicela. The Honduran group quotes accounts by survivors of the massacre and by peasants living nearby...
...quoted in an April 13 Boston Globe article, display a disconcerting lack of familiarity with the claims. Both Dion and Mathis said they knew of no town named Santa Elena near the Honduran border, thus unaware of or ignoring reports which said the massacre also occurred near another town, Hualicela...
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