UN Rights Office Warns of Risks in Agroindustrial Law

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 6, 2026 · Originally reported June 5, 2026 by El Libertador

The UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights warned that Honduras's newly passed agroindustrial law could erode the land and territorial rights of indigenous and rural communities and deepen social conflict, and it urged Congress to bring the law in line with international standards.

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