The Honduran Impasse
Comments OffTHE AIM of U.S. policy in Honduras should be to reinforce the principles of democracy and the rule of law and to thwart those — including ousted president Manuel Zelaya and his mentor, Hugo Chávez — who are seeking to subvert them. At stake is not just the future of Honduras, a tiny Central American [...]
Honduras and Washington: Semantics and Contradictions
On Tuesday, July 28 the United States government announced that it had revoked the visas of four leading members of the Honduran coup. More than a month after the Honduran military awoke President Manuel Zelaya at gunpoint and sent him packing to Costa Rica, it appears that Washington is finally beginning to put its foot [...]
Honduran police clash again with Zelaya supporters
Comments OffSupporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya clashed with soldiers and police for a second day on Wednesday as street protests over the June 28 army coup turned rowdy.
Security forces fired tear gas to disperse a crowd of thousands of demonstrators in the capital Tegucigalpa and protesters responded by throwing stones in a scuffle near [...]
Honduran Coup Government Continues Attack on the Poor with Plan to Seize Indigenous Hospital
Comments OffDr. Luther Castillo, who was named “Honduran Doctor of the Year” in 2007 by Rotary International, has just sent out an alert through the non-profit group MEDICC, that he and his staff at the Indigenous Garifuna Community Hospital have received an order from the de facto Honduran government to leave the Hospital and discontinue their [...]
Honduras Under Siege
This is an interesting video on Honduras pleas let me know what you think??
Bertha Oliva: Coup leaders are reviving despotism of the 80s in bid to crush participatory democracy
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