Sociologist Warns of Police Raids Without Court Orders

Published on Honduras Daily · Oct 28, 2026 · Originally reported October 28, 2026 by El Libertador

Julieta Castellanos, former rector of Honduras's national university, warned that proposed congressional reforms would let police make arrests and conduct searches without a judge's approval, potentially leaving citizens defenseless and bypassing due process.

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