Curfews imposed after more than 20 killed in north Honduras
WEBJun 26, 2023 · President Xiomara Castro announced a 15-day curfew in Choloma between 9 pm and 4 am, effective immediately, and another in San Pedro Sula, effective July 4.
Honduras brings in curfews after night of violence - BBC
WEBIt will be extended to nearby San Pedro Sula - the central American country's second-largest city - on 4 July. Ms Castro said the measures were being put in place in response to "the brutal...
Explosion in land violence forces Hondurans to migrate, strains aid ...
WEBMay 18, 2023 · Members of DIPAMCO — a police special forces unit — on patrol in December 2022 in San Pedro Sula as part of a state of emergency that gave them extra powers to crack down on gangs. Despite this, killings and massacres have continued throughout Honduras.
Massacre of 11 in pool hall in Honduras prompts president to ... - AP News
WEBJun 25, 2023 · The curfew in San Pedro Sula will begin on July 4. National Police spokesman Edgardo Barahona confirmed the attack in the pool hall. The brutal slaughter of the female prisoners led Castro to announce measures to take control of the prisons and stop the entry of weapons and drugs into the lockups.
Why People Are Fleeing Honduras For The U.S.: 'All That's Left ... - NPR
WEBMay 10, 2021 · Entire crops in the Sula Valley, on Honduras' Atlantic lowlands, were wiped out in the flooding. Along the roadways that encircle San Pedro Sula, utility poles and billboards remain partially or ...
The promise of a fresh start in Honduras is tarnished by a political ...
WEBJan 26, 2022 · Presidential candidate Xiomara Castro of the Libre party acknowledges supporters at a closing campaign rally in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, in November 2021. Accompanying her is running mate ...
“Life Has Become Unlivable in Honduras”: How Corruption
WEBSep 22, 2021 · But, you know, San Pedro Sula in those years had an incredible amount — continues to, but had an incredible amount of insecurity, violence, obviously, low wages for internal migrants, people who ...
Honduras starts El Salvador-style crackdown on gangs after …
WEBTue 27 Jun 2023 03.52 EDT. Authorities in Honduras have launched an El Salvador -style crackdown and arrested a suspect in a pool hall shooting on Saturday that killed 11 people.
Desperation grows in battered Honduras, fueling migration
WEBWorld Feb 11, 2021 11:39 AM EDT. SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — Nory Yamileth Hernández and her three teenage children have been living in a battered tent under a bridge on the outskirts...
Weakened Eta drenches Central America; at least 57 dead | AP News
WEBNov 6, 2020 · A resident stands in the doorway of his home as it continues to rain in San Manuel, Honduras, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020. Eta weakened from the Category 4 hurricane to a tropical storm after lashing the Caribbean coast for much of Tuesday, its floodwaters isolating already remote communities and setting off deadly landslides.
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