The government of Honduras has vowed to crush gang and prison violence — borrowing a page out of neighboring El Salvador's anti-gang crackdown playbook.

Honduras' President Xiomara Castro addresses the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sept. 20, 2022. Honduras declared a state of emergency to fight gang crimes like ...

After criminals recently forced a family to leave their home in the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, the owner again tried to rent it out, this time, to a young couple.

The Norwegian Refugee Council says gang violence is forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes. Skip to content. ... Honduras gang violence at 'war-like levels' - NGO. 24 April 2023. Share Save.

At least 46 women have been killed in a riot at a women's prison in Honduras on Tuesday. It is understood that a fight broke out between rival gangs, after which one gang set a cell alight ...

Honduras has started an El Salvador-style mass sweep of prisons and arrested a suspect in a pool-hall shooting last week that killed 11 people. Police suggested the pool-hall killings may be ...

Honduras declared a state of emergency in its 123 most violence municipalities last December, to combat gangs and drug trafficking cartels, which is set to remain in place until Aug. 19.

Antonia McGrath, Teachers and students navigating urban violence in Honduras, European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies / Revista Europea de Estudios Latinoamericanos y del Caribe, No.