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Central America: Legacies of Rebellion
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Silvia, Mike’s wife, and her mother, Rosa, look at the scrap metal, all that remains of the houses in the “Mesa Grande” refugee camp they once called home. Injured Honduran street gang member. The grave of a former Salvadoran refugee left behind in the cemetery at the “Mesa Grande” refugee camp.

Honduras

 

In programme three we accompany Mike and his wife’s family back to the refugee camp in Honduras where they spent two years on the run from El Salvador’s civil war.

Honduras was caught in the middle of the civil wars raging in the region. How has that marked the country?

And we meet those on both sides of a new war in Central America, this time against violent street gangs, in which Honduras once again finds itself caught in the crossfire.

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