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Security & Strategic Review - January 2025
HONDURAS: More doubts over the state of exception
A recent report by Honduran civil society group Asociación Para una Sociedad Más Justa (ASJ) has cast fresh doubt on the impact of the state of exception, which has remained in place since it was first rolled out by the leftist Partido Libertad y Refundación (Libre) government led by President Xiomara Castro in late 2022 as part of its security policy to tackle extortion [SSR-23-01].
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