Choloma Eviction Reignites Debate Over Land-Conflict Laws

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 27, 2026 · Originally reported June 26, 2026 by Criterio.hn

A police operation in Choloma on June 25 displaced 15 families and arrested six people on usurpation charges, renewing experts' concerns that new laws—including a decree that strengthens agroindustrial protections and broadens the definition of terrorism—are hardening the state's response to land disputes.

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