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Clear filtersSignal Blockers Cut Prison Calls by 99%, Conatel Says
Honduras's telecommunications authority reports that Israeli-made signal-blocking technology deployed across 21 prisons has cut outgoing calls by 99%, though inmates continue to evade restrictions by smuggling mobile devices and using Wi-Fi messaging apps.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 16, 2026#prisons#signal-blocking#telecom-securityPrisons to Offer Inmates Specialized Psychiatric Care
Honduras is launching psychiatric care teams in prisons to identify, diagnose, and treat inmates with mental-health disorders, marking the first such coordinated initiative between the Health Ministry and the penitentiary system.
El HeraldoRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Aug 10, 2026#mental-health#prisons#psychiatric-careCongress Extends Prison Security Equipment Contract
Congress approved an extension of the contract between the national prison authority and a supplier installing body scanners and X-ray equipment in Honduran prisons to strengthen security and control in the penal system.
HCHLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Jul 16, 2026#prisons#prison-technology#congressional-decree