TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A crackdown in Honduras on gangs in the nation’s prisons is eerily similar to one carried out last year in neighboring El Salvador by President Nayib Bukele, observers ...

Hundreds of Honduran police officers get ready for a special operation against criminal gangs, in Tegucigalpa, on December 6, 2022 – Copyright AFP/File Money SHARMA ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Inmates from ...

(RNS) — When an impoverished neighborhood’s biggest obstacle is its murder rate, no amount of food donations and micro-loans will alleviate suffering. Sociologist Kurt Ver Beek knows this firsthand.

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Honduras' two biggest and most dangerous street gangs declared an unprecedented truce Tuesday, offering peace in the world's most violent country in exchange for ...

Inmates had complained for weeks they were being threatened by gang members at a women’s prison in Honduras. The gang fulfilled those threats, slaughtering 41 women, many of them burned, shot or ...

TEGUCIGALPA: A prominent human rights group said Thursday gang members in Honduras “forced” voters to cast ballots during the Nov 30 presidential elections, and alleged seven political killings during ...

The clatter of bullets piercing the school’s roof sent pupils running for safety. Four of them and their teacher were wounded. The February 27 attack on the Maximiliano Sagastume school in a northern ...

(RNS) — The Association for a More Just Society believes justice goes beyond charity and development work to tackle the structural barriers preventing communities from thriving. (RNS) — When an ...