Ahead of a tight presidential election, Honduras braces for controversyThe lead-up to Sunday’s vote has been marred by finger-pointing and fears of election manipulation by campaign rivals.
How an emergency declaration deepened Honduras’s crime crisisCritics say Honduras’s long-running state of exception created a system of impunity for the country’s law enforcement.
How the discovery of a mass grave sparked uproar over the missing in MexicoIn Jalisco, volunteers found an ‘extermination site’. Now, critics are asking why the government did not find it first.
The fall of Mexico’s PRI party, a once-dominant political forceAs the June 2 election nears, experts say the PRI remains weak, limping to a lacklustre result in the presidential race.
Hondurans cheer a rare win over their corrupt politicians, far from homeA US court convicts former right-wing President Juan Orlando Hernandez of narco-trafficking.
Israeli official faces corruption allegations in Honduras president’s trialA witness in the trial accused an unnamed member of the Israeli embassy in Colombia of participating in a cocaine ring.
‘Divine justice’: How Hondurans are reacting to an ex-president’s US trialFormer President Juan Orlando Hernandez faces accusations he transformed Honduras into a drug-trafficking ‘narco-state’.
Honduran activists demand action after killing of water defendersPresident Xiomara Castro’s government must do more to protect those fighting for environmental rights, critics say.
Can Honduras tackle deep-seated police corruption?New investigation reveals allegations of torture, evidence-planting and extrajudicial killings by security forces.
Slain Honduran activist’s daughter seeks criminal probeBerta Cáceres’s daughter has alleged that Dutch state-run bank ignored signs of embezzlement, violating laws.