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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Honduras' Xiomara Castro begins power transition to Nasry Asfura after election standoff

The National Congress approved a legislative decree ordering the National Electoral Council to count the votes and tally sheets from the November 30 elections. The measure was passed with the participation of only 69 pro-government lawmakers and their allies. Castro supported the initiative and argued that electoral authorities had unjustifiably refused to scrutinize 4,774 tally sheets, representing the votes of 1,558,689 citizens.
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fromemptywheel
2 weeks ago

Trump's Selective Drug Enforcement in Latin America - emptywheel

Nicolás Maduro allegedly coordinated multi-ton FARC cocaine shipments, arms transfers, militia training, and international collaborations to facilitate large-scale drug trafficking.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Honduran military vows to ensure orderly post-election power transfer

Honduran military pledges to support and enforce declared election results amid fraud allegations, technical counting problems, protests, and international pressure.
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fromAnOther
1 month ago

Compassionate Portraits of Honduras' Imperilled Sex Workers

Honduran cis and trans women sex workers face pervasive violence, discrimination, and danger in San Pedro Sula and Tegucigalpa.
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fromPoynter
1 month ago
US politics

Trump miscasts the case as he pardons a former Honduran president convicted of trafficking cocaine into the US - Poynter

fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
US politics

Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former president of Honduras who flirted with drug trafficking

Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was pardoned by Donald Trump and released despite a conviction for conspiring with drug traffickers and possessing military-grade weapons.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
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East Bay man known as Cali Chris' cornered a fentanyl market in Oregon, feds say

Luis Fernando Olivia Torres, aka Cali Chris, was sentenced to four years for supplying fentanyl in Oregon from Oakland.
fromPoynter
1 month ago
US politics

Trump miscasts the case as he pardons a former Honduran president convicted of trafficking cocaine into the US - Poynter

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fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Scoop: The letter behind Trump's pardon of Honduras' ex-president for drug trafficking

fromAxios
1 month ago
US politics

Scoop: The letter behind Trump's pardon of Honduras' ex-president for drug trafficking

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump cries foul over technical tie' in Honduras presidential race

The latest vote count has Trump's favoured right-wing candidate Nasry Asfura just 515 ballots ahead of his rival. United States President Donald Trump has lashed out as Honduras announced that it is to conduct a manual count of votes cast in the November 30 presidential election. The National Electoral Council (CNE) called for patience on Tuesday as it launched the count.
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fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

9-year-old Torrance Elementary student deported with father to Honduras

A 9-year-old boy and his father were deported to Honduras after appearing for a routine immigration hearing.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Ahead of a tight presidential election, Honduras braces for controversy

Honduras's presidential election is shadowed by scandals, allegations of vote theft, and fears of violence or a coup amid no clear frontrunner.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Honduras' ruling party says Trump's support for conservatives may backfire: It's a blow to the right'

In a message on Truth Social, Trump endorsed the conservative candidate Nasry Tito Asfura of the National Party, claiming they could work together to combat drug trafficking. Trump also attacked the other candidates, accusing them of being communists. Torres, however, welcomed the Republican's comments, saying it affects the conservative candidates seeking the presidency of Honduras, which goes to the polls on Sunday.
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fromMission Local
1 month ago

Trump admin is trying to send S.F. asylum-seekers to Honduras - even if they're not from there

Government lawyers sought to have San Francisco asylum-seekers removed to Honduras despite none of the asylum-seekers being from Honduras.
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fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

How to watch Costa Rica vs Honduras: Live streams for make-or-break clash in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying

Costa Rica must win and hope Haiti drops points; Honduras lead Group C but face added pressure after losing to Nicaragua.
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fromSoccer News
1 month ago

Prediction: Costa Rica vs Honduras - Soccer News

Costa Rica must improve possession and defensive pressure as they host Honduras, who lead Group C, with both teams needing points to progress.
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fromDaily Coffee News by Roast Magazine
2 months ago

HRNS and Numerous Large Roasters Lead 'Climate-Smart' Project in Honduras

Global coffee roasters launch a four-year project to help 4,000 Honduran smallholder coffee farmers adapt to climate change, protect forests and sustain quality production.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

How an emergency declaration deepened Honduras's crime crisis

Members of Honduras's DIPAMPCO police unit frisk people in Tegucigalpa on November 26, 2022, amid an ongoing state of emergency over gang violence.
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fromSoccer News
6 months ago

Prediction: Mexico vs Honduras - Betting Tips, Team News, Key Facts - Soccer News

Mexico is a strong contender in the Gold Cup, with a solid track record and recent victories.
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fromConsequence
7 months ago

Fyre attempting return to Caribbean for weeklong island getaway

Fyre Festival rebrands with a new pop-up event in Honduras, amidst skepticism due to its troubled history.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Killed, dismembered and scattered: the Honduran father and son who made a stand against illegal logging

The brutal murders of environmental defenders Juan Bautista Silva and his son exemplify the extreme violence faced by activists in Honduras.
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