State of Emergency in Honduras: Allegations of Torture, Abuses and an Electoral Future Under Surveillance

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In a report published on Thursday, the non-governmental organization Cristosal denounces a "increased perception of insecurity" and stresses that the measure allowing arrests without a judicial warrant and the military presence on the streets has been extended 19 times, most of the time without parliamentary approval.

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Human rights organizations warn of arbitrary detention, torture and militarization in Honduras, amid a climate of violence that persists despite extraordinary measures

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The state of emergency in Honduras, in force since December 2022, has resulted in allegations of abuse of power and torture, and its continuation could affect the “legitimacy” of the general elections of November 30, warned on Thursday the humanitarian organization Cristosal in a report. In his report ‘State of emergency and violence [...]

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National police officers patrol as part of the state of emergency measures in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on 14 August 2025. ORLANDO SIERRA / AFP The state of emergency in Honduras since December 2022 to combat crime has led to cases of violence and abuse of power, said on Thursday, 14 August, a human rights NGO. As in neighbouring Salvador, where President Nayib Bukele introduced an exception regime at the same time, the measure decreed by left-wing…

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The state of emergency in Honduras, in force since December 2022, has resulted in allegations of abuse of power and torture, and its continuation could affect the “legitimacy” of the general elections of next November 30, warned on Thursday the humanitarian organization Cristosal in a report. The entry State of emergency threatens the legitimacy of the elections in Honduras, alert Cristosal was first published in Digital Process.