Censorship in Honduras

In regions such as the Bay Islands and La Mosquitia, it was reaffirmed during their reincorporation into the national territory during the presidency of José Santos Guardiola.

During times of dictatorship and military governments, distribution of many books were prohibited, such as the novel Prisión Verde written by Ramón Amaya Amador.

[1] They cite incumbent president Juan Orlando's vicious attacks on the media, as well as abusive judicial proceedings, threats levied against opposition press, and a Honduran law protecting "official secrets" as causes.

[2] Reporters published a list of the 39 predators on freedom of the press, and in Latin American declared Miguel Facussé Barjum, a Honduran businessman, as one of them.

On 19 of September 1969, three months after the Football War, Captain Amilcar Zelaya Rodríguez was ordered to seize La Prensa.

In 18 February 2013 the Committee of Families of Disappeared Detainees in Honduras informed Reporters Without Borders of the accusations made by the commander of the Joint Task Force Xatruch against various journalists, human rights activists, and representatives of social movements who reported about the events taking place in the militarized region of Bajo Aguán.