Enrique Flores Lanza
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Enrique Flores Lanza is a Honduran lawyer and politician. He was appointed Minister of the Presidency under
Mel Zelaya José Manuel Zelaya Rosales (born 20 September 1952)Encyclopædia BritannicaManuel Zelaya/ref> is a Honduran politician who was President of Honduras from 27 January 2006 until 28 June 2009, and who since January 2022 serves as the first Firs ...
in January 2008, having previously been the president's legal advisor. Described by one source as "a famous
human rights Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, 13 December 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of PhilosophyHuman Rights Retrieved 14 August 2014 for certain standards of hu ...
lawyer", he has been a member of the Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Honduras (CODEH) as well as "director of the Consultorio Juridico Popular, a national NGO that defends women's and children's rights... ndconsultant to the Instituto Interamericano de los Derechos del Nino". In the 1980s he was a "legal advisor to the Direccion General de Tributacion" under the government of President Roberto Suazo Cordova (1982-1986). He has also been a professor in the Faculty of Economics at the
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras The National Autonomous University of Honduras () is the national public university of Honduras. Founded in 1847, it has over 140 programs from the Bachelor's level to the Doctorate, and is the largest and highest ranked university in Honduras. ...
(UNAH). During Zelaya's run for the presidency Flores was described as "secretary of political training on the CCEPL."15 December 2005, "MANUEL ZELAYA TO HEAD HONDURAS AND REDEFINE HIS PARTY.", ''NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs'', Latin American Data Base/Latin American Institute


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