Honduras Names Rights-Abuse Suspect to Lead New Anti-Extortion Unit

Published on Honduras Daily · May 29, 2026 · Originally reported May 30, 2026 by Criterio.hn

The Asfura government dissolved the Dipampco police anti-gang unit and created a new Anti-Extortion Division led by Commissioner Jorge Daniel Molina Gálvez, who faces two prior prosecutorial charges for illegal detention and abuse of authority, drawing concern from human-rights groups.

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