Congress Passes 'Safe Home' Self-Defense Law
Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 31, 2026 · Originally reported October 28, 2026 by Radio HRN
Honduras's National Congress passed the 'Safe Home' law, which amends the penal code to presume lawful self-defense for people protecting their home, business, or vehicle from a violent intrusion, allowing authorities to rebut that presumption only with technical, objective proof of excessive force.
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