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Garífuna community leaders filed a formal complaint with Honduras's Public Prosecutor against journalist Amílcar Ulises Aguirre Ramírez for racist and discriminatory remarks against the Garífuna people, alleging a pattern of hate speech and warning of broader media-driven campaigns targeting indigenous identity.

OFRANEH, a Garífuna rights organization, set up a permanent encampment at Honduras's Supreme Court to demand the dismissal of criminal charges against five San Juan residents accused of land occupation, citing a favorable Inter-American Court ruling and alleging a conflict of interest involving the court president and a wealthy family claiming the same land.

Former president Juan Orlando Hernández, recently pardoned by the U.S., will defend himself without pretrial detention in a Honduran fraud and money-laundering case stemming from the diversion of over 62 million lempiras (roughly $2.5 million) in public funds to political campaigns.