Garífuna Activists Camp at Supreme Court Over Land Case

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 10, 2026 · Originally reported August 10, 2026 by Criterio.hn

OFRANEH, a Garífuna rights group, has set up a permanent encampment at Honduras's Supreme Court to demand that criminal charges be dropped against five San Juan residents accused of occupying land, citing a favorable Inter-American Court ruling and alleging a conflict of interest involving the court's president and a wealthy family that claims the same land.

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