Today’s crisis is firmly rooted in the 2009 coup d’état that led Honduras’ army to overthrow leftist populist President Mel Zelaya, and deposit him, in his pajamas, in Costa Rica.
There has been a wave of prison violence in Honduras, where prisons are notoriously overcrowded. The government declared a state of emergency in the prison system last Wednesday, transferring ...
When the ZEDE law passed in 2013, Honduras was in crisis. The post-coup administrations cracked down violently on dissent.
In recent years, this complex crisis of violence, brutal gangs and entrenched poverty has driven record numbers children and families to flee Honduras to seek safety and protection in the United ...
Tropical Storm Sara made landfall in northern Honduras late on Thursday local time and threatened to dump torrential rains ...
(CNN) — Tropical Storm Sara is unleashing heavy rainfall in northeastern Honduras, with life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides anticipated through the weekend. Nearly 20 inches of rain ...
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Another 215 million in US aid was contingent on Honduras remaining a democracy. Zelaya, who was limited to a single four-year term when elected in 2005, triggered the crisis by trying to hold a ...
Lobo also urged the fulfilment of the Tegucigalpa-San Jose Agreement to solve the crisis in Honduras and called on Zelaya and Micheletti to ”step down” their positions.
We are also committed to addressing the root causes of this crisis. We are expanding and strengthening programs focused on protection, education and peace-building in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras ...
At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 injured in an outbreak of gang violence at a prison in Honduras on Friday. The fight at a prison in the northern port city of Tela was one of the worst ...