Homicides in Honduras fell 12 percent in 2015 thanks in part to the capture and extradition to the United States of drug cartel bosses, a United Nations-backed organization said on Wednesday. The murder rate in Honduras dropped to 60 per 100,000 people from the 2014 rate of 68 per 100,000 people, according to the respected […]
The Special Public Prosecutor for Women (Fiscalía Especial de la Mujer) conducted the first workshop on femicide in the city of San Pedro Sula this past Wednesday, the office announced today. The seminar was aimed at educating justice officials on how to provide quality care to the families and victims of violence against women. […]
More than one hundred young people in Tegucigalpa formed a huge human chain to demand that violence and injustice against Honduran society stop. The peaceful march started along the Lempira Reina ball field, and moved to the lower plaza of the National Congress. The marchers were greeted by the National Congress Leader, Juan Orlando Hernández […]