Interpol is urged to arrest Juan Orlando Hernández, who was serving a 45-year prison sentence in the U.S. for drug trafficking. Read more
Wsj - Dec 09
Hondurans began casting ballots Sunday to elect a new president only days after US President Donald Trump intervened in a close race, endorsing one candidate and announcing he would pardon a former president. Read more
Cnn - Nov 30Hondurans are buzzing about U.S. President Donald Trump's recent involvement in their presidential election. Trump endorsed Nasry "Tito" Asfura from the conservative National Party and pardoned ex-President Juan Orlando Hernández. He was jailed in the U.S. for drug trafficking. This has shifted ... Read more
Apnews - Nov 29
President Donald Trump said he plans to pardon ex-Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is serving a lengthy U.S. sentence for drug-related crimes.Trump announced the move on Friday and argued that Hernández received unfair treatment from prosecutors, according to the BBC.Hernández, w... Read more
Benzinga - Nov 29
Honduras on Sunday will hold general elections marked by preemptive allegations of voting fraud and an intervention by the United States. Read more
Cnn - Nov 29
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison. Read more
Npr - Nov 29
A federal immigration raid at a Jefferson Parish shipyard last week resulted in the detention of 25 people without legal resident status, according to the... Read more
Yahoo! News - Nov 04
The Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Nicaraguans and Hondurans leaves many facing deportation and job loss. Read more
Kcra - Sep 12
