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A poster of slain environmentalist Juan López hangs in his home as a state-assigned bodyguard watches over the López family, in Tocoa, Honduras, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) ...
Tocoa, Honduras – Amid allegations that an elite Honduran police force colluded with a notorious gang while carrying out death-squad activities, observers are asking whether the administration ...
Eight MIT students -- five graduate students and three undergraduates -- spent spring break 2005 in Tocoa, Honduras ... alert receiving stations in downstream communities, and 5) power systems ...
His wife is named Telma. He was a community leader in the city of Tocoa in northeastern Honduras. On Sept. 14, he became a statistic, a martyr. Mr. López was gunned down as he was leaving Mass by ...
Tocoa, Honduras – The prisoners embraced their ... military police moved in to disperse the protesters with tear gas and live ammunition. One civilian was killed and eight others injured.
The Río Guapinol that streams through the Bajo Aguán valley in northern Honduras has long been a source ... Military police eventually deployed tear gas and live ammunition, killing one civilian ...
the burning of petroleum coke is not regulated in Honduras. For more than seven years, the Municipal Committee in Defense of the Common and Public Goods of Tocoa has publicly denounced, and through ...
“The mining law of Honduras says that iron oxide isn’t metal,” says Esly Banegas, a union leader in nearby Tocoa whose son and ... Ceibita and firing tear gas into their homes.
Riot police fired tear gas on Tuesday to disperse ... The television station said similar May 1 marches in other cities in Honduras were also targeted by police. May 1 sees traditional workers ...
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Clashes broke out in Honduras on Monday as police fired tear gas on demonstrators blocking highway toll stations in protest against efforts by the ruling party to enable ...
TOCOA, Honduras (AP) — Seven bullets pounded into Juan López outside a small white church on a sunny September afternoon. Six shots in the chest. One in the head. And a masked gunman standing ...