Femicide in Honduras: Activists say unemployment and lawlessness are driving trend

Honduras has the highest murder rate for women in Latin America and in a country swamped with impunity, their killers are rarely caught. Activists say male unemployment and lawlessness are driving the trend.

Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from northwest Honduras.

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Post from Al Jazeera on November 28, 2025

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