Honduras ‘anti-terror’ law faces opposition
Rights groups have raised concerns over a controversial new law in Honduras, which reclassifies many crimes as ‘terrorism’, including anti-government protests. The opposition says the law is draconian and politically motivated.
8 Mar 2017
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