Belize Network Of NGOs Supports Call For Independent Investigation

And the Belize Network of NGO's also lent their voice to those calling on the government to do more. A statement issued today says The BNN "fully supports the call, initiated by the free press….for an independent investigation into the abduction of convicted criminal and fugitive of the Guatemalan penal system, Joseph Ryan Budna."

They say that independent investigation should. also identify human rights abuses, saying, "BNN reaffirms our commitment to defending human rights and the rule of law. It is the duty of the State to uphold these rights consistently and without exception."