“Conditions for journalists in Honduras are increasingly hostile, dangerous and deadly. Experts say threats include blackmailing media outlets through government advertising, cyber harassment, lack of transparency, intolerance by public officials and politicians, organized crime, and a rise in lawsuits targeting journalists and media workers.
With about nine months remaining in President Xiomara Castro’s term, several observers say her administration will be remembered as one of the most damaging for journalists, media workers and news outlets in the country’s recent history.”