
Prosecutors say Honduran illegal alien Jose Amaya-Vasquez, 30, kidnapped his ex-girlfriend and her two-year-old child at knifepoint in May, dragging her from Missouri to New Jersey while raping her repeatedly.
by Katie McHugh27 Oct 2015, 10:45 AM PST0

New Orleans authorities are searching for what local media illuminatingly call a “man”—27-year-old Honduran immigrant Gerson Rodriguez, wanted for raping a 4-year-old.
by Katie McHugh14 Oct 2015, 5:34 PM PST0

On October 7, the US Justice Department released a statement saying that one of Honduras’ most powerful businessmen and two of his family members have been indicted for allegedly laundering money for drug traffickers. Seven businesses were also labeled “specially designated narcotics traffickers” under the Kingpin Act.
by Sylvia Longmire13 Oct 2015, 7:03 AM PST0

The government of Honduras is facing unprecedented numbers of Cuban refugees who opt to reach its shores on makeshift maritime vessels, hoping to cross north towards the United States. Honduras has apprehended 5,000 Cuban nationals so far this year, 3,000 more than the entirety of 2014.
by Frances Martel18 Aug 2015, 9:18 AM PST0

Nelson Ochoa-Puentes, a 33-year-old illegal alien from Honduras, allegedly pulled a gun on a cop after fleeing from a traffic stop on Monday.
by Katie McHugh5 Aug 2015, 3:07 PM PST0

There are demonstrations in Guatemala, Honduras, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, and Mexico. Ex-presidents in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua are being investigated for corruption.
by Peter Maffitt16 Jun 2015, 12:04 PM PST0

U.S.-China diplomacy over South China Sea turns vitriolic; 400 die as illegal migrants flood into Italy from Libya; Illegal immigration from Mexico down sharply, but not for lack of trying
by John J. Xenakis15 Apr 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

Cardinal Oscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, the archbishop of Tegucigalpa, has begged for an end to the “horrible crime” of femicide in Honduras, a country that is suffering from a veritable epidemic of violent crimes against women in the last decade.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.4 Apr 2015, 6:52 AM PST0

In a move that some are describing as purely symbolic, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has opened a preliminary investigation into war crimes committed by Israel during the summer 2014 Gaza war.
by John J. Xenakis17 Jan 2015, 6:59 PM PST0