From: Inside Story America
Why is Honduras so violent?
In a country with 86 murders for every 100,000 inhabitants, journalists and farmers appear to be in particular danger.
16 Aug 2012
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In a country with 86 murders for every 100,000 inhabitants, journalists and farmers appear to be in particular danger.