The Honduran Indigenous and environmental leader was shot in 2016 for her opposition to an internationally financed dam, but despite violence and threats, the net is closing on the murder’s all...
Juan Orlando Hernández, 55, once a US ally in the ‘war on drugs’, found guilty on three counts and faces 40 years in prison The former president of Honduras Juan Orlando Hernández has be...
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hear how climate is driving forced migration across the Americas Communities under imminent threat from rising sea level, floods and other extreme...
Juan Orlando Hernández stands trial in a New York courtroom on Monday accused of taking millions in bribes from drug traffickers Five years after he was lavished with praise by Donald Trump fo...
Indigenous and environmental leader was shot in 2016 after campaigning to stop construction of an internationally financed dam Authorities in Honduras have issued an arrest warrant for the alle...
Latin America is the fastest-growing producer of the lucrative crop, but at what price for the environment and its defenders? Words and photographs by Fritz Pinnow in Tela, Honduras Park ranger...
Clear skies accompanying snow cover is driving down temperatures across north-east of country Low pressure developed across eastern China on Sunday, tracking across the northern coast of the Se...
Higinio Alberto Ramírez nearly died in a devastating fire at a migrant center in Mexico after rising seas forced him from Honduras – but the climate crisis is not recognized as grounds for asy...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/18/devastating-journey-to-escape-climate-catastrophe
If cutting continues along its current pace, most of the Moskitia forest – and the way of life it sustains – could be lost by 2050, much sooner for many parts Several hours down a clandesti...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/17/honduras-moskitia-forest-krausirpi-narco-highway
Police investigating possibility pool hall shooting that killed 11 could be revenge for massacre of 46 female inmates at prison Authorities in Honduras have launched an El Salvador -style crac...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/26/honduras-gang-violence-crackdown-pool-hall-shooting
Armed people went into rival gang’s cell block, opened fire and doused survivors in flammable liquid, officer says after 46 killed Gang members at a women’s prison in Honduras slaughtered 4...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/21/honduras-prison-riot-death-toll-victims-families
Honduran authorities are investigating a reported prison riot in which at least 41 women died on Tuesday. The president of an association for prisoners' families, Delma Ordonez, told Reuters that...
Some women were burned to death in uprising blamed on crackdown on illicit activities inside of the country’s prisons At least 46 women have been killed – some of them burned to death – a...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/20/honduras-prison-riot-women-killed
Investigators trying to determine cause for teen’s death, which occurred in a Florida shelter on Wednesday An unaccompanied 17-year-old migrant from Honduras died in a shelter in Florida on ...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/12/honduran-teen-dies-us-custody-immigration
Agreement designed to curb increase of people arriving into US marks dramatic precedent for two countries, experts say An agreement between the United States and Mexico designed to curb the sur...
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/may/05/us-mexico-border-immigration-deal
Driven by poverty to work in the dangerous fishing industry with inadequate equipment, Miskitos too often end up paralyzed or dead On the main avenue of Puerto Lempira, a man sits outside a res...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/may/02/honduras-lobster-divers-indigenous-miskito-bends
At least two dozen activists in Indigenous and rural areas murdered, disappeared and jailed in wave of attacks A wave of attacks against environmental defenders has left Indigenous and rural co...
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/10/environmental-defenders-mexico-central-america-attacks
Taipei’s 13 allies cite differing reasons for choosing it over China as Beijing intensifies efforts to diplomatically isolate the island China-Taiwan tensions explained in 30 seconds Outside...
China’s state media celebrates the change of allegiance with extensive coverage while Taiwanese media accuse Beijing of ‘exploiting’ Latin America Honduras’ decision to switch diplomati...
Honduras becomes the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei has lost to Beijing since pro-independence president Tsai Ing-wen first took office Honduras has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the Lati...