Honduras

Trump v Biden: how different are their policies on the US-Mexico border?
Biden’s immigration promises fall short as some of Trump’s policies remain in place – here’s what’s similar and what’s different
Alexandra Villarreal in Austin
22, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

Honduran environmental defenders shot dead in broad daylight
Aly Domínguez and Jairo Bonilla, co-founders of grassroots resistance group to iron ore mine in Guapinol, murdered in street
Nina Lakhani in Mexico City
11, Jan, 2023 @3:19 PM

Honduras declares war against gangs – and for control of popular narrative
Xiomara Castro’s crackdown on gangs is also an attempt to counter allegations the government hasn’t done enough to combat crime
Jeff Ernst in Tegucigalpa
04, Jan, 2023 @10:00 AM

Central America sees economic boon as migrants flow through on way to US
Local business is booming as migrants pass through on their way north – but the journey is rife with exploitation for the vulnerable travelers
Jeff Ernst in Trojes
13, Dec, 2022 @10:45 AM

Honduras partially suspends constitutional rights to tackle gangs
Plan will flood neighbourhoods subjected to extortion by criminal groups in two largest cities for next 30 days
Jeff Ernst in Tegucigalpa
06, Dec, 2022 @7:10 PM

‘We’re losing hope’: Honduras anger as first female president fails to fulfil women’s rights pledge
Xiomara Castro unable to make good on promises in country with highly restrictive abortion and contraception laws
Jeff Ernst in Tegucigalpa
02, Dec, 2022 @10:00 AM

Weather tracker: following the path of Hurricane Julia
Julia passed from the Atlantic to the Pacific, killing 25 people; plus, flash floods in south-east Australia
James Parrish and Azure Prior
14, Oct, 2022 @9:58 AM

The amazing true(ish) story of the ‘Honduran Maradona’
The long read: For one of our many adolescent pranks, my friend and I planted tips about an obscure young footballer. Then he suddenly started going places. What had we done?
Kieran Morris
13, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM

More than 1,700 environmental activists murdered in the past decade – report
Figures likely to be an underestimate, says Global Witness, as land defenders are killed by hitmen, crime groups and governments
Patrick Greenfield
28, Sep, 2022 @11:01 PM

‘Sell your organs to raise the ransom’: the Hondurans risking kidnap and death to reach the US
Up to 150,000 people a year attempt the journey north. Thousands go missing, leaving families at home waiting for news – or demands from kidnappers
Sarah Johnson in Tegucigalpa
24, Aug, 2022 @6:45 AM

‘They had their dreams’: the families devastated by Texas truck deaths
Relatives tell of loss as experts says harsher laws are forcing people to take ever more dangerous routes into US
Analy Nuño in Guadalajara
17, Jul, 2022 @2:00 PM

‘Go home’: Honduran islanders fight against crypto colonialists
The battle over land rights and sovereignty on the island of Roatán has galvanized the whole country
Jeff Ernst in Crawfish Rock
05, Jul, 2022 @9:00 AM
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