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Manuel Zelaya Newswire

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Manuel Zelaya.

Results 1 - 20 of 59 in Manuel Zelaya

  1. Honduras to hold presidential elections on November 24Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Buenos Aires Herald

    ... Party and Xiomara Castro de Zeleya for the Liberty and Refundation party, led by ex ousted president Manuel Zelaya, trew out from government in June 2009. Director: Orlando Mario Vignatti - Edition No. 3778 - This publication is a property of NEFIR ...

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  2. New York Times accused of treating Latin political leaders differentlyRead the original story

    Wednesday | The Guardian

    ... or "strongman." Over the same period - since the June 28 2009 military overthrow of elected president Manuel Zelaya of Honduras - Times contributors have never used such terms to describe Micheletti, who presided over the coup regime after Zelaya's ...

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  3. Brian Doherty on Honduras Becoming a Libertarian StateRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

    ... crisis. The Honduran military, with the approval of the country's Congress and Supreme Court, sent President Manuel Zelaya into exile because he was pushing a referendum that would have allowed him to remain in office beyond the four-year limit ...

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  4. The Blank Slate StateRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | Reason Magazine

    ... crisis. The Honduran military, with the approval of the country's Congress and Supreme Court, sent President Manuel Zelaya into exile because he was pushing a referendum that would have allowed him to remain in office beyond the four-year limit ...

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  5. Honduras: State-Sponsored Death Squad TerrorRead the original story

    Sunday May 5 | Indybay.org

    ... June 2009 coup, it noticeably increased. Interim leader Roberto Micheletti replaced democratically elected Manuel Zelaya. In November, sham elections followed. On January 27, 2010, fascist Porfirio (Pepe) Lobo Sosa became president. He's Obama's man ...

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  6. Canadian Mining Companies Under Fire in Latin AmericaRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 4 | Hispanically Speaking

    ... as representatives of those firms' commercial interests. After the coup that ousted leftist Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in 2009, Rights Action noted that Canadian companies' interests were served by the putsch. At the time, Canada criticized ...

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  7. U.S. Seeks to Get Rid of Left Governments in Latin AmericaRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | CEPR

    ... The U.S. role in Paraguay is similar to its role in the military overthrow of democratically elected President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras in 2009, where Washington hijacked the Organization of American States (OAS) and used it to fight the efforts of ...

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  8. O'Grady: Latin Leaders Abandon Democracy in VenezuelaRead the original story

    Apr 22, 2013 | Babalu Blog

    ... isolate it. The ultimate double-crosser was Mexico's then-President Felipe CalderA3n. He invited the deposed Manuel Zelaya to Mexico and feted him as Honduras's rightful head of state. Regional leaders also work overtime to encourage the Cuban ...

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  9. Conservatives likely to retake power in ParaguayRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2013 | Cybercast News Service

    ... Honduras that gave other nations reason to re-embrace the Central American country five months after President Manuel Zelaya was grabbed by soldiers while still in his pajamas and flown to Costa Rica. "The election in Honduras ultimately was ...

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  10. New pope pledges 'reform' at Vatican - But his choice of advisors does not augur well for changeRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 19, 2013 | Seattle Gay News

    ... has been accused of complicity in the 2009 coup that overthrew the democratically elected government of Manuel Zelaya in Honduras. In the aftermath of the coup, Gay activist and Zelaya supporter Walter Trochez was murdered. His killers remain at ...

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  11. UNASUR Backs Venezuelan President-elect and Calls for PeaceRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 19, 2013 | Inter Press Service

    ... political standoff in Venezuela. "The case of Venezuela is not similar to that of Honduras (where President Manuel Zelaya was ousted in 2009) or Paraguay . Venezuela is the fourth-largest economy in Latin America, and it is also a member and ...

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  12. Marco Caceres: 'Chepe' Handal Named First Major Honduran Drug KingpinRead the original story

    Apr 16, 2013 | The Huffington Post

    ... in clandestine airstrips in eastern Honduras in significant numbers in 2006 -- the first year of President Manuel Zelaya's administration. No more than a handful of these Cessna-type planes were identified in 2005. The numbers grew to between 5-10 ...

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  13. Armed men shoot at TV journalist in HondurasRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2013 | CPJ Press Freedom Online

    ... rget of serious attacks and multiple broadcasting disruptions in the aftermath of the 2009 ouster of President Manuel Zelaya.

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  14. Venezuela's Elections Crucial to Latin American LeftRead the original story w/Photo

    Apr 2, 2013 | Inter Press Service

    ... coup by parliament," Pomar said. He was referring to the Jun. 28, 2009 coup that overthrew Honduran President Manuel Zelaya and the Jun. 22, 2012 toppling of Paraguayan President Fernando Lugo. Nevertheless, "we see a situation of equilibrium. The ...

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  15. Chavez' Singular LegacyRead the original story

    Mar 29, 2013 | Dissident Voice

    ... Nicaragua, Saint Vincent and Grenadines. Suriname and Saint Lucia are guest countries. Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya joined in 2008. This was a key reason why the right-wing, led by generals loyal to the US, overthrew him in a coup and the ...

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  16. Honduran Police State RepressionRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2013 | Indybay.org

    ... with Honduran fascists. With US approval and support, they ousted Honduras' democratically elected president. Manuel Zelaya was arrested at home. Security forces confronted him at gunpoint. Junta rule replaced him. Porfirio (Pepe) Lobo Sosa heads ...

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  17. The End of the Republic?Read the original story w/Photo

    Mar 17, 2013 | frontpagemag.com

    ... in July 2009, in which Obama (and his secretary of state, Hillary Clinton) sided with leftwing strongman Manuel Zelaya, implicated in a conspiracy to overturn the civil Constitution of the country, and against the democratic legislature that had ...

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  18. Honduras pays a premium in debut international bond saleRead the original story

    Mar 12, 2013 | Reuters

    ... said there is a moderate possibility of a coup, much like the one that took place in 2009 when then President Manuel Zelaya was deposed after he attempted to amend the constitution so that he could run for another term. We welcome comments that ...

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  19. Chavez's LegacyRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | Inter Press Service

    ... their countries. ChA vez also took action in other conflicts: he rejected the overthrow of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, and broke off relations with the subsequent regime in Honduras; when Israel launched Operation Cast Lead against the ...

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  20. Obama: The Worst US President EverRead the original story

    Mar 11, 2013 | Dissident Voice

    ... a week ago, held under an armed curfew, which Obama announced as legitimate even as the real president (Manuel Zelaya) and his patriotic supporters in the hundreds of thousands sought to have him reinstated. The "black" president ran on a peace ...

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