News and Analysis: Honduras

Why no sanctions on the United States?

A long and bloody record of 'crimes against peace'

July 5, 2012

Why are there no sanctions against the U.S.? Why are no U.S. leaders—past or present—currently occupying prison cells or awaiting trial?

Honduras journalists murdered

In brief

April 19, 2012

Press groups in Honduras have called for an international investigation into the murders of journalists in Honduras.

Honduras prison fire exposes nature of system

US prisons also rife with human rights abuses

February 19, 2012

On Feb. 14 in Honduras, 358 inmates were killed in a massive fire in overcrowded Comayagua prison,exposing the callous disregard of the Honduran authorities for prisoners' human rights.

Honduran campesinos killed to protect corporate interests

Stop US funding for Honduran government!

December 7, 2011

Since December 2009, at least 44 Honduran campesinos have been killed for taking part in demonstrations demanding the return of lands stolen from them.

Protest at Palmerola Air Base marks second anniversary of Honduras coup

'Yankee trash out of Honduras!'

July 4, 2011

On June 28, protesters at Palmerola Air Base in Honduras denounced the U.S. role in the overthrow of Honduras' democratically elected government on June 28, 2009.

Wikileaks cables further expose US role in Honduras coup

Plotters assumed they would have US support

June 14, 2011

New Wikileaks from the U.S. Embassy in Honduras reveal the U.S.role in the 2009 coup that overthrew democratically elected President Manuel Zelaya.

Two-thirds of children in Honduras live in poverty

U.S.-backed Lobo government not interested in helping poor

May 30, 2011

According to a recent study in two-thirds of children Honduras are malnourished and lack access to safe water, sanitation and education.

La resistencia del pueblo hondureño continua

En español

February 6, 2011

El 28 de junio de 2009, el gobierno de Obama llevó a cabo su primer derrocamiento de un presidente democráticamente eligido en Latinoamerica.

Honduran people's resistance continues

Popular struggle not deterred by U.S.-backed coup

February 6, 2011

On June 28, 2009, the Honduran military dragged President Manuel Zelaya out of his home at gunpoint and forced him onto a plane???the first successful overthrow of a popular elected government by the Obama administration.

PSL WikiBrief: U.S. government admits Honduras coup was illegal

An 'open and shut' case

December 14, 2010

Declaring the question of the legality of the 2009 coup in Honduras ???open and shut,??? a diplomatic cable sent by the U.S. embassy in Tegucigalpa exposes blatant U.S. hypocrisy.

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