Belize immigration stumbles upon a Honduran accused of murder. A visitor to Belize was picked up by officers when he was unable to present his travel documents upon request. The man was charged with failing to produce a visitor’s permit, and appeared in court yesterday. That man was Jaime Caballero, who pleaded guilty to the […]
A special police unit has been formed which is dedicated to investigate crimes committed against members of Honduras’s LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) population. The Sexual Diversity Unit will be overseen by the DNIC. The unit will work closely with local LGBT-rights advocates and organizations. According to Oscar Aguilar, the Spokesman for the DINIC, “We […]
Honduras is about to break a world record that no country is ever proud to break, the world murder record. A report released Thursday says Honduras, with a population of about 8 million, is estimated to soon break the world murder record, putting it ahead of both Iraq and Afghanistan. With an estimated murder rate […]
A Honduran who was repeatedly deported from the United States but managed to return has been arrested once again — this time for murder. Federal agents arrested Pedro Antonio Martínez Escobar, 37, on charges that he was illegally in the United States. Martínez is expected to be charged criminally for repeatedly re-entering the United States […]
A Korean woman charged with murder in Honduras has been found not guilty, the foreign ministry in Seoul said Sunday, adding that she could be freed later. The ministry said in a press release that a regional court in Roatan ruled Han Ji-soo, 27, innocent in what was her first main hearing Saturday, local time. […]