Garífuna Group Warns of New Eviction Threat at Cayos Cochinos

Published on Honduras Daily · Sep 19, 2026 · Originally reported September 18, 2026 by El Libertador

OFRANEH warned of a fresh attempt to evict the Garífuna community of Cayos Cochinos and pressed the government to enforce an Inter-American Court ruling recognizing the community's territorial and collective rights, alleging that a private investment firm tied to the Salinas Pliego family is behind the move.

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