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Massacre violence rages against poor youth in Honduras

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This year's massacres in Honduras, which have left 81 dead, reflect that violence continues unstoppable in Honduras despite the covid-19 pandemic, with young people as the main victims, experts said Monday.

The director of the NGO Casa Alianza, José Guadalupe Ruelas, affirmed that violence in Honduras "has not stopped and continues to be carried out with impunity", despite the pandemic, which has left the country with nearly 242,000 contagions and 6,479 deaths.

The country recorded 23 massacres among the more than 1,400 violent deaths that occurred between January and May 2021 . . .

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