Susana is convicted of drug trafficking and was sentenced to 15 years incarceration with her son. Once he turned four and left the prison to live with family Susana was transferred to El Progreso, a mixed prison. There baby Lina was conceived. So Susana has returned to Tamara prison and now lives with Lina continuing to serve her prison sentence there.
There is only one prison in Honduras that holds only women. The Penitenciaria Nacional Femenina de Adaptación Social, based in Tamara, 40km from the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, holds 700 female prisoners and is the only facility in the country where infants can live with their mothers. The prison is home to 49 children, and six more babies on the way
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