Ngemva kosuku olucishe lube ngamahora ayishumi nambili lapho ijaji laseHonduras lithole khona bonke ubufakazi obumelene noMongameli wangaphambili uJuan Orlando Hernández, ubulungiswa baseHonduran banikeza imvume yamahhala esicelweni sokubuyisela esenziwa yi-United States. E-Hernández, wamangalelwa ngamacala amathathu okushushumbisa izidakamizwa emhlabathini wase-US.
Isinqumo sivezwe ngehora lesishagalolunye ebusuku – ngesikhathi saseTegucigalpa – ngalo uLwesithathu. IJaji u-Edwin Ortez uvune lesi sicelo. Ukuzivikela kukaHernandez kulindeleke ukuthi kucele isicelo kungakapheli izinsuku ezintathu. Isu labavikeli bekuwukuqinisekisa ukuthi ubufakazi obethulwa yi-United States abukho isidingo sokufakazela ukubandakanyeka kwayo emisebenzini yezidakamizwa.
"Ihhovisi Lommeli WaseMelika alizange lithumele imibhalo esekelayo, izithombe, ama-audios, amavidiyo, ukuthengiselana nanoma yibuphi obunye ubufakazi obusekela ukumangalelwa kwalo," kusho umshushisi ngaphambi kokuphela kwecala.
U-Hernández ushiye isikhundla ekupheleni kukaJanuwari, ngemuva kokuhlulwa ngu-Xiomara Castro, owayengenele ukhetho lwesobunxele owathembisa ukulwa nenkohlakalo. Abaphathi balowo owabe engumengameli bangezinye zezinto eziyindida nezibucayi kakhulu emlandweni wakamuva weHonduras, izwe elibhekene nenkinga yenhlalo yabantu eyatholwa ngesikhathi kuketulwa uMengameli u-Manuel Zaleya, umyeni kaCastro ngo-2014. Ngaphansi kokuphatha kwakhe, izwe lacwila ebuphofini, laba elimpofu kakhulu emhlabeni kanye neNicaragua. Ngokusho kwedatha evela eBhange Lomhlaba, ngaphezu kwama-71% abantu abahlala ngaphansi komkhawulo wezenhlalakahle.
IHonduras iphinde ibe ngelinye lamazwe anodlame kakhulu esifundeni anenani lokubulawa kwabantu abangu-38 kwabayizinkulungwane eziyikhulu ngo-2018. Amazinga odlame nawo anyamalala ngaphansi kokuphatha kukaHernández.
Lowo owayengumengameli waboshwa ngoFebhuwari 15 emzini wakhe ngemuva kwesicelo esenziwa yiMelika. Isicelo, esikhishwe yiNkantolo Yesifunda EsiseNingizimu YaseNew York, sithole ukuthi phakathi kuka-2004 no-2022 owayengumongameli wayebambe iqhaza ekuthuthweni kwamakhilogremu ayizinkulungwane ezingu-500 e-cocaine. Ukugxila kumongameli kwaba yinto ebaluleke kakhulu ngemuva kwecala elibhekene nomfowabo, uTony Hernández, naye owazama eNew York ngokushushumbisa izidakamizwa.
