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Official migration data shows 36,658 Hondurans returned between January and September 2026, averaging 134 people per day, with most coming from the United States amid increasingly restrictive U.S. immigration policies.

Lawyer Rodolfo Colindres argues that a new migrant caravan is being propelled by false hopes, saying US immigration restrictions make the chances of reaching the country virtually zero.

Brayan Sánchez, a Honduran truck driver deported to the Central African Republic by the US in July along with four Cubans and an Ecuadorian, cannot legally return to the United States or Honduras; the Conadeh human-rights ombudsman is urging the government to issue him a passport and explore third-country resettlement options that guarantee safety and dignity.

Tens of thousands of Honduran deportees face collection efforts after the US plans to hire a private contractor to locate and notify them of unpaid civil immigration fines — part of an estimated $423 million owed by roughly 66,387 people across Honduras, Mexico, and Guatemala.

Margarita Melgar, facing a choice between indefinite detention and voluntary departure, left Boston with her 10-year-old US-citizen daughter Katherin and returned to Honduras, leaving behind her daughters aged 17 and 20 while her attorney pursues a pending immigration appeal.