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Central America Homicide Rate in 2025: Honduras Recorded Highest Rate Again
Violence in Central America has long been a prevailing issue, impacting the region’s social fabric and economic development. This ongoing issue continues to threaten the region’s stability and the well-being of its people. In the 2024 Central America Homicide Rate … Read more
Caribbean Homicide Rate Remains Among the Highest Despite Mixed Trends
According to InSight Crime’s 2025 Homicide Round-Up, about 11,000 people were killed in the Caribbean last year, resulting in a median homicide rate of 34.0 per 100,000 individuals. The Caribbean countries with the lowest homicide rates in 2025 were the … Read more
Latin America Homicide Rate 2025: Which Countries Improved and Which Worsened
In 2025, Latin America remained one of the world’s most violent regions, though new figures suggest modest improvement. According to the latest crime stats, the region’s homicide rate continued a gradual decline compared with recent years. The 2025 homicide rate … Read more
Concepción de Ataco Prepares for the 2026 Coffee Festival Celebration
In March 2026, the colorful town of Concepción de Ataco once again hosts its lively Coffee Festival, celebrating one of the country’s most enduring traditions. The festival takes place in the well-known Ruta de las Flores, a scenic corridor known … Read more
Traffic Deaths in El Salvador Rise 33% in 2026, 70 More Fatalities Than Last Year
Traffic deaths in El Salvador are rising in 2026. According to the Fund for the Care of Victims of Traffic Accidents (FONAT), from January 1 to March 10, authorities recorded 282 fatalities on the country’s roads, a sharp increase compared … Read more
Days Without Homicides in El Salvador: A Positive Trend in National Security and Public Safety
El Salvador’s ongoing safety transformation continue making headlines in 2026, as the days without homicides are increasing—this is good news for people living in El Salvador. As of March 10, 2026, El Salvador has already recorded 57 days without a … Read more
El Salvador Homicide Rate: From the World’s Most Violent Country to a Regional Security Model
Thus far in 2026, El Salvador homicide rate is at 0.22 per day or 1.32 homicides per 100,000 people. Furthermore, this year, the country has achieved 57 days with no murders. This year’s figures are almost similar to the same … Read more