The Morazan Model
Governance Architect: Structural Design
for Voluntary Jurisdictions
Mythbuster: The Myth That ZEDEs Harbor Fugitives Is Debunked
Alex Ugorji
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
2/ The allegation is: President Hernández (JOH) created the ZEDEs to have someplace safe to hide if he lost power 🏛️
— Alex Ugorji (@AlexUgorji_) August 13, 2025
This is crazy 🤪 because ZEDEs predate JOH's presidency, when JOH lost power, he chose not to hide in ZEDEs despite facing US extradition, and he was extradited✈️ pic.twitter.com/Sa30O3InDn
4/ It all started when someone came to Morazan claiming that their GPS said a missing car was inside Morazan ZEDE 🌆
— Alex Ugorji (@AlexUgorji_) August 13, 2025
Being big supporters of the rule of law, Morazán's security investigated the matter 🔎
Quickly they found the car, and called the alleged owner ☎️ pic.twitter.com/K8j7FkuRLy
6/ Eventually, the national police who had been called arrived 👮
— Alex Ugorji (@AlexUgorji_) August 13, 2025
After investigating the situation they saw two options: he voluntarily hand over the car or have the police take action with all the headache that follows 🚗
The guy chose the latter and the problem was solved!✅ pic.twitter.com/AW8yZ7EPsh
8/8 So next type you read some misinformation about the ZEDEs being created to help or harbor criminals, send them this thread and let them know that this myth has already been busted! 🔨 pic.twitter.com/s1LcsUhJtu
— Alex Ugorji (@AlexUgorji_) August 13, 2025
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