Stay up-to-date with Honduran and Central American news and analysis. Stay informed on the latest migrant policies affecting the region, on corruption, social issues, environmental battles, and more, with in-depth and investigative journalism provided by photographers and journalists living in the affected areas.
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Previous newsletters:
May 23 2023 – Don Pedro and his 30-year struggle defending a mountain
May 08 2023 – Digital Smear Campaigns, End of ZEDEs?, End of Title 42 & Salvi Art <3
April 24 2023 – Environmental Defenders Series from LAB, Chaos in Honduras Prison System, Garifunas from San Juan vs Honduras
April 10 2023 – Tragedy and uncertainty following fire at Migration Center, Honduras ends diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
Mar. 20 2023 – Honduras Legalizes Plan B, Tax reforms creates tension between gov’t and private sector
Mar. 06 2023 – The Honduran State of Exception: To be Continued
Feb. 20, 2023- Habemus Supreme Court: Honduran National Congress elects Supreme Court!
Dec. 12, 2022- Thank you!- Holiday Special
01/23/2022 – Honduras last country to go back to in-person schooling
12/19/2021 – The migration policy in Central and North America that doesn’t work
12/05/2021 – Tide-turning elections in Honduras
11/28/2021 – Honduran election results are in / Post-election forum
11/21/2021 – Fear and criticism grows in Honduras as elections approach
11/07/2021 – The criminalization of independent media, migrant caravan, and protests against corporate zones
10/24/2021 – The inhumane logistics of deporting refugees and migrants
10/03/2021 – Pandora Papers investigation reveals top Honduran figures had offshore companies
09/26/2021 – US violates Haitian refugees’ rights, pandemic corruption in El Salvador
09/12/2021 – Mexico decriminalizes abortion, Honduran gov’t pushes corporate towns as employment solution
09/05/2021 – Biggest mobilizations yet, cryptocurrencies, harsh treatment of migrants in Mexico
08/29/2021 – The lie behind the move to allow reelection in Honduras, and Mexico deports documented migrants
08/22/2021 – Remain in Mexico resumes, corporate zones become key campaign issue in Honduras
08/15/2021 – Corporate towns, Indigenous take-over of Danone plant, US increases expulsions of migrants
08/08/2021 – Vaccines used for political gain
08/01/2021 – Central America rises up in protest
07/25/2021 – Workers resist modern-day slavery in Honduras, while farmers flee north
07/18/2021 – Powerful elite family implicated in Caceres murder trial
07/11/2021 – Trained in the US, Castillo found guilty in Berta Caceres murder case
07/04/2021 – Transnational textile workers fired during pandemic, US releases list of corrupt figures
06/27/2021 – Central Americans trying to fight corruption, Covid-19 compounds migrants’ vulnerability
06/20/2021 – Journalists and people of diverse sexuality murdered, while the judicial system is unreliable
06/13/2021 – Corporate model cities are being built in Honduras, Harris says no to refugees
06/06/2021 – A migrant’s dilemma: face death in Central America, or while trying to cross into the US
05/30/2021 – Honduran woman criminalized for 11 years because of a miscarriage
05/23/2021 – Pandemic being used by Central American officials to weaken democracy and accountability
05/17/2021 – Six months on, no support for people who lost their homes during last year’s hurricanes
05/09/2021 – Full vaccination for some Central American countries could take 10 years, and more..
05/02/2021 – The obstacles and violence Haitian migrants face, Kamala Harris’ promises
04/25/2021 – Honduras spent big on US lobbyists, and forced migration is highly profitable for Facebook
04/18/2021 – Honduran president inflates his popularity with Facebook
05/11/2021 – The trial of Berta Cáceres, economic inequality as violence that causes migration
05/03/2021 – The Honduran president’s brother has been sentenced in the US
03/28/2021 – Fake vaccines were headed to Honduras while real vaccines are slow in arriving
03/21/2021 – This week: A president without a future, primaries that chose a criminal
03/14/2021 – US companies benefit from child coffee labor, over 70 Honduran journalists accepted huge bribes
03/07/2021 – The fallout of a femicide, covering up the president’s hospital stay expenses
02/28/2021 – The hurricane excuse, dodgy politics behind Honduras’ first vaccinations
02/21/2021 – Education out of reach for many during the pandemic, police kill nursing student
02/14/2021 – Pandemic sees thousands of Honduran children missing out on school
02/07/2021 – Dubious healthcare procurements, and migration measures that don’t go far enough
01/31/2021 – How much can Central America hope for from a Biden government?
01/24/2021 – National Congress Seeks to Bullet-Proof Honduras’ Abortion Ban
01/17/2021 – 4000 migrants and refugees flee Honduras
12/06/2020 – Hurricanes and the pandemic have a disproportionate impact on rural, working class, and poorer Hondurans
11/29/2020 – Women farmers struggle to escape violence, while protests take off against the Honduran and Guatemalan governments
11/22/2020 – Two hurricanes in two weeks – Honduras and Central America face intense flooding
