Weekly Report - 26 August 2021 (WR-21-34)

HONDURAS: Political violence concerns grow ahead of election

CENTRAL AMERICA & CARIBBEAN by Patrick de Courcy 26 August 2021 1859 views

A second suspect was detained last week in relation to the 25 July murder of Carolina Echeverría, a former national legislator for the opposition Partido Liberal (PL) (2006-2010), who was seeking re-election in the 28 November general election. Her murder has reignited familiar concerns regarding political violence ahead of the vote.

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