Pardoned by Trump and escaping charges at home, ex-Honduran leader’s case shows a nation’s struggle for sovereignty

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Enabling impunity for a former leader violates core SDG 16 and UDHR principles, with lasting harm to sovereignty and justice. | The decision to allow Hernández to escape legal consequences—whether through domestic inaction or foreign intervention—directly undermines SDG 16 (Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions) and erodes public trust in governance. The violation of due process (UDHR Articles 10-11) and the broader implications for Honduran sovereignty (UNDRIP) compound the harm, while the US