Electoral Reform Would Let CNE Fight Disinformation

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 31, 2026 · Originally reported July 31, 2026 by El Heraldo

A proposed electoral reform would give Honduras's electoral authority, the CNE, new powers to monitor parties and candidates for fake news, manipulated AI content, and deepfakes, with fines ranging from five to 20 minimum monthly wages.

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