Violencia Contra Mujeres
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Clear filtersNurse Found Dead in Honduras; 112 Women Killed Violently This Year
Elvia Mercedes Gómez, a nurse found dead in her San Manuel home in Cortés, is being investigated as a possible femicide, with her partner the main suspect; the death brings the toll of violent deaths of women in Honduras to at least 112 in 2026.
HCH· in SpanishPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 5, 2026#femicidio#violencia-contra-mujeres#homicidioBill Would Stiffen Femicide Penalties, Create Specialized Courts
A bill before Congress would raise femicide sentences to 25–30 years (or 30–40 for aggravated cases), create specialized courts nationwide to handle gender-violence crimes, and broaden the legal definition of power imbalance between men and women.
El Heraldo· enPublished on Honduras Daily · Jun 4, 2026#femicidio#penal-reform#violencia-contra-mujeres