Honduras extends, expands state of emergency for second time
Published on: Tuesday 21 February 2023
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - The Honduran government extended its state of emergency for a second time on Tuesday, while also expanding it to cover a growing portion of the Central American country, as part of leftist President Xiomara Castro's crackdown on gangs. The measure, in place since Dec. 6 and first extended in January, suspends some constitutional rights and allows security forces to detain
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