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  2. Indigenous peoples of Honduras - Wikipedia

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    A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Spanish Wikipedia article at [[:es:Pueblos indígenas de Honduras]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|es|Pueblos indígenas de Honduras}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

  3. Social conditions in Honduras - Wikipedia

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    Honduras faces enormous challenges in the areas of crime and human rights and improving overall economic and living conditions in one of the hemisphere's poorest countries. . The United States has a close relationship with Honduras, characterized by significant foreign assistance, an important trade partnership, a military presence in the country, and cooperation on a range of transnational issu

  4. Social control - Wikipedia

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    Social control is the regulations, sanctions, mechanisms, and systems that restrict the behaviour of individuals in accordance with social norms and orders. Through both informal and formal means, individuals and groups exercise social control both internally and externally.

  5. Social control theory - Wikipedia

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    Social control theory proposes that people's relationships, commitments, values, norms, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law. Thus, if moral codes are internalized and individuals are tied into and have a stake in their wider community, they will voluntarily limit their propensity to commit deviant acts.

  6. Ladino people - Wikipedia

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    The Ladino population in Guatemala is officially recognized as a distinct ethnic group, and the Ministry of Education of Guatemala uses the following definition: [4]. The ladino population has been characterized as a heterogeneous population which expresses itself in the Spanish language as a maternal language, which possesses specific cultural traits of Hispanic origin mixed with indigenous ...

  7. Committee for the Defense of Human Rights in Honduras

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    During the 1980s, the organization "withstood harassment and intimidation by Honduran security forces". [5] Following testimony that CODEH regional director in northern Honduras, Miguel Ángel Pavón Salazar, gave against the Honduran government in October 1987 before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), he was shot dead on 14 January 1988.

  8. Lenca - Wikipedia

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    The Lenca sites of Yarumela and Los Naranjos in Honduras, and Quelepa in El Salvador, all contain evidence of Usulután-style ceramics. [ 15 ] Yarumela is an archaeological site in the Comayagua Valley believed to be a primary Lenca center during the middle and late formative periods.

  9. Chʼortiʼ people - Wikipedia

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    Brenda Suyapa Pineda representing the Chortis of Honduras at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras. The Chʼortiʼ area, which had Copán as its cultural center, was the headquarters of the ancient Mayan civilization. The Chʼortiʼ people in Honduras are known for their first ruler Yax K'uk' Mo' (pronounced 'Yash Kook Mo') who was the ...