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Security & Strategic Review - June 2015 (ISSN 1741-4202)
HONDURAS: With hiccups, homicide trends continue to decline
Security minister Julián Pacheco Tinoco has been celebrating the continuation of the downward trend in Honduras’s homicide statistics and indicators that point to heightened police efficiency and community participation in maintaining security at municipal level. Still plaguing the country, however, are the high levels of violence in its ‘drug corridors’ and of criminal impunity.
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