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Clear filtersCongress Backs Plan for Maximum-Security Prison
Congress will advance a motion supporting the government's push to build a high-security prison for gang and organized-crime members, with plans to define the site, costs, and funding sources to begin construction within eight to ten months.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 22, 2026#maximum-security-prison#gang-policy#prison-constructionHonduras Labels Three Criminal Groups as Terrorist Organizations
The National Defense and Security Council declared three criminal organizations terrorist associations in an overnight meeting at the presidential palace on September 18, with the groups' names to be announced once enforcement actions begin.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 20, 2026#terrorism-designation#gang-policy#cndsCongress President: More Criminal Groups May Be Declared Terrorist
Congress President Tomás Zambrano said three criminal organizations have been designated terrorist groups so far and more designations are possible, as the government announces new measures to tighten control in prisons and prevent gang leaders from directing crimes from detention.