Coup Detat

Remembering the Fake Revolution -- Part 2: The "Revolution"

Carmen Burcea-Haber | Posted 12.03.2009 | World


Carmen Burcea-Haber

A man wearing civilian clothes was firing a Kalashnikov right next to us, aiming up at a building. We were herded again to another position and we ran, jumping over pools of blood.

To Defend Democracy, U.S. Must Call the Coup

Laura Carlsen | Posted 10.19.2009 | World


Laura Carlsen

The U.S. State Department has not issued a formal statement to Congress acknowledging the military coup in Honduras. Millions in U.S. money continue to flow to the coup regime.

Too Cute by Half on Honduras, Mr. President

Al Giordano | Posted 09.11.2009 | World


Al Giordano

Less than seven months into the Obama administration, promise of progress in U.S.-Latin American relations is now at risk because of a ham-handed response to the June 28 military coup in Honduras.

Honduras: Term Limits When Governments Benefit People

Nelson P. Valdes | Posted 08.29.2009 | World


Nelson P. Valdes

Congress and Courts belong to the rich and powerful who also control the military in cooperation with the Pentagon. Washington provided aid.

Departed, or Deported at Gunpoint?

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 08.27.2009 | Media


Carol Felsenthal

No matter how one feels about the recent events in Honduras that saw the elected president, Manuel Zelaya arrested and then deported, the word "departed" does not describe his removal.

Honduras' Coup Congress Erases Five Basic Liberties

Al Giordano | Posted 08.01.2009 | World


Al Giordano

The coup defenders are afraid of losing their "freedoms." But today, in one fell swoop their leaders erased those very freedoms, atop all the other ones they've already burned alive.