Rights Group Warns Security Reforms Could Criminalize Protest
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 28, 2026 · Originally reported October 27, 2026 by El Libertador
The Center for Democracy Studies (Cespad) says proposed security decrees—including a broader definition of terrorism, high-risk zone powers, and new detention rules—could brand social movements, land occupations, and environmental activism as terrorism, threatening basic freedoms and community organizing.
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