Girl, 12, Rescued After Abuse Video Posted Online

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 7, 2026 · Originally reported October 6, 2026 by La Prensa

Authorities rescued a 12-year-old from Tegucigalpa after a video showing alleged physical abuse by her mother spread on social media, and the girl is now under the care of the child welfare agency while police investigate.

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Also reported by: Policía Nacional de Honduras

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