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Human Rights Watch reports again on Honduras
Human Rights watch has been under pressure to make a statement again about the situation in Honduras. After a first report nothing had been heard from the organisation. Recently a letter from a group of Latin American experts urged the group to make a...
Tags: Honduras coup, Human rights violation in Honduras, Human Rights Watch
U.S. military claims it was not involved in Honduras coup flight
Before flying to Costa Rica the plane carrying Zelaya into exile was refuelled at Soto Cano airbase where about 600 U.S. military are stationed together with Honduran military. Of course the U. S. military denies any involvement. However,...
Tags: Honduras coup, Soto Cano Honduras, Honduran and US military
The minimum wage and the Honduran Coup..
An article by Robert Naiman suggests that one of the prime reasons for the coup was Zelaya's increase in the minimum wage. The Honduran elite and large corporations such as Dole and Chiquita complained bitterly at the increase. No doubt when the...
Honduras: Rights Group Reports 1,155 Violations
Honduras: Rights Group Reports 1,155 Violations from Weekly News Update on the Americas A mission of delegates from international human rights organizations released a preliminary report on July 23 in Tegucigalpa charging “serious and systematic...
Tags: Honduras, Honduras Coup, Socialist WebZine
U.S. revokes visas of 4 members of coup government
The U.S. is increasing prressure on the coup government of Honduras by revoking 4 visas including the Supreme Court judge who ordered the seizure of Zelaya by the military who then flew him to Costa Rica. Although the military has said they...
Tags: Zelaya, Honduras coup, Micheletti, Arias negotiations
Two left activists murdered in Honduras..
I have not seen any coverage of this in the mainstream news. Maybe it is because it is happening in Honduras and not Iran! The excerpts are from this site. * Honduras: 2 Left Activists MurderedOn the evening of July...
Negotiations to solve Honduran crisis will be difficult if not impossible
Zelaya for his part says that he expects the coup leaders to annouce that they are quitting power to allow for his reinstatement. He is only open to discussing his reinstatement. This position is where has was at the beginning. The coup leaders...
Tags: Honduras coup, Marchetti, Zelaya, Arias, Honduras crisis negotiations
Honduras: Golpe de estado - eighth day
[BorderExplorer note: excerpted and reposted with permission. For full text, see Hermano Juancito, published 7/5/209 at 10:37 PM] It has been quite an eighth day for us here in Honduras. Today's Dramas or Tragicomedies...
Tags: Zelaya, Honduras coup, airport confrontation, Tegucipalpa, Roberto Micheletti, Nicaraguan troops, CNN Espanol, Organization of American States, Miguel D'Escoto, Secretary General of the General Assembly, United Nations, Cardinal Rodriguez
Zelaya vows to try to return to Honduras again Monday or Tuesday..
Although Zelaya tried to land today the authorities refused permission to land and also placed military vehicles on the runways so that it was dangerous if not impossible to land. Although some reports indicate that the plane was redirected...
Tags: Zelaya attempt to return to Honduras, Honduras coup, OAS
Honduras adopts more conciliatory tone as OAS head visits.
The OAS head is supposed to be arranging for Zelaya to return to Honduras as president. The Honduran government is still opposing that and the OAS has given the country just one more day to arrange for Zelaya's return. ...
Tags: Honduras coup, OAS demands, Restoring Zelaya
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