Honduras

Why We Need Wikileaks: The Case of Honduras

October 25, 2011

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Honduran Human Rights Abuses Continue »

By Elizabeth DiNovella, October 11, 2011

Given that we have a budget crisis here, why not cut aid to human rights abusers?read more

Ousted president’s return to Honduras doesn’t mean repression is over »

By Dana Frank, May 27, 2011

The very same oligarchs who launched the coup remain in power, and in the past two months the government’s repression has accelerated.read more

Roberto Sosa, Presente! In Honduras, the Walls Are Talking. »

By Roberto Sosa in the November 2009 issue

Editor's Note: Roberto Sosa, the most prominent poet in Honduras, died on Monday, May 23. Here is the cover story he wrote for The Progressive in November 2009.read more

Student Activists Prevail Over Nike »

By Matthew Rothschild, July 29, 2010

The agreement between Nike and Honduran workers marks a “coming of age for the student anti-sweatshop movement.”read more

A year later, Obama still shores up the Honduran coup »

By Dana Frank, June 28, 2010

A year after the coup in Honduras, the Obama administration, to its shame, has thrown itself fully behind the country’s ongoing repressive regime.read more

Hillary Clinton’s Honduran Disgrace »

By Matthew Rothschild, March 5, 2010

Her shameless embrace of Honduran President Pepe Lobo puts the United States on the side of human rights abusers again.read more

Hillary Clinton Shameless in Honduras

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U.S. Double Standard in Honduras

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Obama’s response to Honduran presidential election is disappointing »

By Ana C. Perez, December 3, 2009

This looks and smells like traditional U.S. policy toward Latin America. It is a policy that traditionally supports power-hungry elites that control most of the wealth at the expense of the majority of the population.read more

Obama Administration's Cynical Game with Honduras

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Obama shouldn’t cave in to the far right on Honduras »

By Dana Frank, October 24, 2009

As the original date for the Honduran elections, November 29, approaches rapidly, it’s clear that a free and fair election is impossible: The legitimate president, Manuel Zelaya, remains a near-captive in the Brazilian Embassy in the Honduran capital, military repression rages throughout the country and a leftist candidate, Carlos Reyes, is still recovering from a brutal beating by the coup government’s minions.read more

Obama's State Department Unhelpful in Honduras

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The State Department Scolds Zelaya Again »

By Matthew Rothschild, September 29, 2009

Obama has let the Honduran coup continue by letting the State Department heap scorn on Zelaya.read more

Obama and Clinton at Odds over Honduras

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