Government Open to Targeted State-of-Exception Powers

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 11, 2026 · Originally reported July 10, 2026 by Criterio.hn

The Security Ministry signaled it is willing to reimpose limited state-of-exception measures in specific areas during extraordinary violence such as massacres, walking back the nationwide emergency powers that lasted four years under the previous administration and drawing scrutiny from human-rights groups.

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